Several Palestinians expressed hope for peace after mediators announced a ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel had been reached. However, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu indicated on Thursday that a “last-minute crisis” with Hamas was holding up Israeli approval of the deal. (AP Production by Wafaa Shurafa)

Displaced Palestinians in Gaza hope for swift end in violence after ceasefire deal announcement

Several Palestinians expressed hope for peace after mediators announced a ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel had been reached. However, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu indicated on Thursday that a “last-minute crisis” with Hamas was holding up Israeli approval of the deal. (AP Production by Wafaa Shurafa)