Celebrations erupt in Gaza and Israel on news of deal to end two-year war
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Celebrations erupt in Gaza and Israel on news of deal to end two-year war

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza/TEL AVIV - Palestinians and the families of Israeli hostages broke into wild celebrations on Oct 9 after news of a pact between Israel and Hamas to end the war in Gaza and return home all the Israeli hostages, both living and dead.In Gaza, where most of the more than two million people have been displaced by Israeli bombing, young men applauded in the devastated streets, even as Israeli strikes continued in some parts of the enclave.“Thank God for the ceasefire, the end of bloodshed and killing,” said Mr Abdul Majeed Abd Rabbo in Khan Younis in southern Gaza.“I am not the only one happy, all of the Gaza Strip is happy, all the Arab people, all of the world is happy with the ceasefire and the end of bloodshed. Thank you...
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AFL trade period 2025 LIVE updates: Cats still want Curnow, Marshall despite rejections; Ugle-Hagan yet to request trade
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AFL trade period 2025 LIVE updates: Cats still want Curnow, Marshall despite rejections; Ugle-Hagan yet to request trade

Business Key posts1 of 4Latest posts5.44pmThe latest podcast4.25pmCripps calls Butters rumours ‘unhealthy’By Roy WardPort Adelaide list manager Jason Cripps has called repeated stories about Zak Butters’ future “unhealthy”, and again repeated that his club will do everything possible to get their star midfielder to stay long term. Cripps argued there is no push from Butters or the club for any move to happen, and that they want to sign him to a long-term deal.The Power won’t be trading star midfielder Zak Butters.Credit: Getty ImagesMultiple Victorian clubs are tracking Butters’ availability, and he played golf with some Essendon players and their manager on Thursday, adding to that conjecture. But Cripps said there would be no trade for Butters this year or beyond. “No, not at all. I spoke about this last week, Zak has spoken about it,”...
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