‘Better late than never’: Gazans react to Security Council ceasefire resolution

A cautious welcome was given by civilians in Gaza to this week’s Security Council resolution endorsing a ceasefire for hostages deal - mixed with frustration that the fighting continues with both Hamas and the Israeli Government signalling that the three phase plan falls short.

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‘Better late than never’: Gazans react to Security Council ceasefire resolution

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