TEL AVIV, Israel — Israeli bombing of Gaza City has "significantly subsided" though at least five Palestinians were killed, a hospital official said Saturday, as Israel's army said the country's leaders had instructed it to prepare for the first phase of the U.S. plan to end the war in Gaza.

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A hospital official in Gaza said Israeli bombing of Gaza City has "significantly subsided" though at least five Palestinians have been killed

Israel's army said the country's leaders have instructed it to prepare for the first phase of the U.S. plan to end the war

An official told the AP the army has moved to a defensive position and will not actively strike

President Donald Trump has told Israel to stop bombing after Hamas accepted some elements of the plan, which has intern

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