Israel and Islamic Jihad agree to a ceasefire after a weekend of conflict leaves more than 40 Gazan civilians and militants dead.
Jerusalem/Gaza Israel says an agreement to restore a ceasefire for Gaza will come into effect at 11:30 p.m. local time , following up a similar announcement from Islamic Jihad a short while earlier.
More than 40 people killed in Gaza in weekend of violenceA brief statement from the Israeli Prime Minister's Office thanked Egypt for its efforts in mediating the truce, and warned that if it was violated,"the State of Israel maintains the right to respond strongly."The announcement came about 50 hours after the escalation began when Israel launched what it called pre-emptive strikes on Islamic Jihad targets in Gaza.
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