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There is a Cease-fire Agreement between Israel and the Palestinians
Palestinian officials said an agreement was reached to end the fire with Israel through Egypt, Reuters reported.
The ceasefire agreement will start on Monday at 4.30pm (1.30pm Greenwich), "an official Palestinian official told Reuters.
Another Palestinian official confirmed a truce agreement as well as television belonging to the Hamas movement, which runs the Gaza Strip.
Israel partially demolishes suspected attacker's home
The Israeli military has partially demolished the home of a Palestinian accused of killing two Israelis in a West Bank attack two months ago.
Teenager arrested for stabbing fellow student in Patra
A 15-year-old boy was arrested on Friday after stabbing a fellow student at a junior high school in Patra, in western Greece, state-run news agency ANA-MPA reported.
The victim was transferred to a local hospital and is being treated for his wounds but his life is not in danger, the report said.
Israel-Gaza Violence Threatens to Derail Peace Efforts
Renewed violence in Gaza threatened to thwart efforts to end months of unrest as Israeli air strikes killed four Palestinians and destroyed a Hamas TV building while a barrage of rocket fire from the enclave left one dead on Tuesday, reports AFP.
The flare-up came after a deadly Israeli special forces operation in the Gaza Strip on Sunday that led Hamas to vow revenge.
Two hurt in Amsterdam station stabbing, attacker shot by police
Two people were stabbed at Amsterdam's busy Central Station on Friday before the alleged attacker was shot and wounded, Dutch police said.
Hamas says Gaza cease-fire reached with Israel
Gaza's Hamas rulers said late Thursday that a truce had been reached with Israel, ending an intense two-day burst of violence that had pushed the region closer to war. But the deal did not appear to address the deeper issues that have prevented the bitter enemies from reaching a longer cease-fire arrangement.
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Top Hamas leader Saleh al-Arouri returns to Gaza for 'negotiations' with Israel
Saleh al-Arouri, deputy leader of Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, returned to Gaza on Aug. 3 after eight years of exile.
Man charged with stabbing father to death in Thessaloniki
A 24-year-old man who officials say stabbed and killed his father was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter on Monday.
The stabbing in the Langadas district of Thessaloniki, northern Greece, was reported after 2.30 a.m. police said.
The 24-year-old stabbed his father to the chest with a knife following a verbal argument, police said.
Palestinian protest icon Tamimi released from Israeli prison
Palestinian protest icon Ahed Tamimi returned home to a hero's welcome in her West Bank village on July 29 after Israel released the 17-year-old from prison at the end of her eight-month sentence for slapping and kicking Israeli soldiers.
Israeli air strikes hit Gaza after bloody border protests
Israel's army said it had launched air strikes targeting Hamas in the Gaza Strip on July 14, following border clashes that saw a Palestinian teenager shot dead and many injured including an Israeli soldier.