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Ceasefire begins in Gaza

A 72-hour ceasefire has begun in Gaza after both Israel and Palestinian negotiators accepted a propo...
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6:50 AM - 11 Aug 2014



Ceasefire begins in Gaza

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Ceasefire begins in Gaza

TodayFM
TodayFM

6:50 AM - 11 Aug 2014



A 72-hour ceasefire has begun in Gaza after both Israel and Palestinian negotiators accepted a proposal for a new truce.

The deal, brokered by Egypt, came into force at 10 o'clock last night.

The Turkish government wants to use the time to transfer wounded Palestinians for medical treatment.

7 year old Maha is one of the victims in the conflict - paralysed from the neck down in an airstrike on her home.

Spinal surgeon Doctor Basil Baker is hopeful she can get some movement in her upper limbs back - but only if she gets medical help away from Gaza:



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