Gaza ceasefire begins
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas meant to last at least three days has taken effect in the Gaza Strip.
The truce was agreed to by both sides in the month-long war. It started at 8am (6am Irish time) today.
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SUBSCRIBEA ceasefire between Israel and Hamas meant to last at least three days has taken effect in the Gaza Strip.
The truce was agreed to by both sides in the month-long war. It started at 8am (6am Irish time) today.
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