Israel has prevented thousands of Palestinians from returning to northern Gaza, accusing Hamas of violating the terms of a fragile ceasefire by changing the order of hostages it has released.
Local health officials said Sunday that Israeli forces fired on the crowd, killing two people and wounding nine.
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Israeli forces also opened fire in Lebanon on protesters demanding their withdrawal by Sunday’s deadline in line with a separate ceasefire agreement with the Hezbollah militant group, killing at least 22 people and wounding more than 120.
And U.S. President Donald Trump suggested that most of Gaza’s population should be temporarily resettled to “just clean out” the war-ravaged enclave.
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