There were concerns that the Gaza truce was at risk of derailing as Hamas accused Israel of not upholding its end of the deal to allow aid deliveries. Eventually, hostages were released, including a nine-year-old girl whose father thought she would’ve been better off dead than in Hamas captivity.
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