
Gaza ceasefire and hostage release set to begin; Israeli troops start withdrawing from Rafah
Israeli armoured personnel carriers (APC) park near the Israel-Gaza border, before a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas goes into effect, as seen from southern Israel, January 18, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters A ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas is set to come into effect on Sunday (January 19, 2025) morning with a…