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The Israeli army has carried out 47 violations of the ceasefire agreement since it took effect in early October, resulting in 38 deaths and 143 injuries, Palestinian officials said, Al Jazeera reported.

The ongoing conflict has had a devastating toll since October 2023. Israel’s military operations in Gaza have killed at least 68,116 people and wounded 170,200. In Israel, 1,139 people were killed during the October 7 attacks, and about 200 were taken captive.

Amid this context of ongoing casualties and tensions, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday ordered the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt to remain closed “until further notice,” linking the closure directly to Hamas’ handling of Israeli hostages’ bodies.

The Rafah border crossing was the on

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