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Less than 24 hours after the announcement of the breakthrough ceasefire in the 15 month war in Gaza, the first major hitch. Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he wasn’t calling a cabinet meeting to endorse the deal because Hamas was going back on key aspects of the deal.

Sheikh Mohammed also promises to support the new administration and the rehabilitation of Syria’s infrastructure.

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Human Rights Watch’s annual report says liberal democracies were generally ‘not reliable’ on human rights.

If the new Israel-Hamas deal holds and their ceasefire begins on Sunday, the first stage includes a commitment to allow more humanitarian aid into the besieged territory. Announcing the deal to the US public, the outgoing president Joe Biden said the deal would “surge much-needed humanitarian assistance to Palestinian civilians”.

Under the new U.S. export rules, Israel might be unable to get enough AI processors to develop AI projects, including Intel Gaudi processors developed in Israel.

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Challenges arise post-ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, with Gaza bombardment, delays in agreement, and internal political tensions in Israel.

Israeli coalition party threatens to quit if Netanyahu doesn't return to war in Gaza after ceasefire agreement, risking government collapse.