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US-backed ceasefire plan for Gaza still under discussion, but optimism fading

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15-07-2025 17:01 HKT
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A tank drives near Israeli heavy machinery, as seen from the Israeli side of the Israel-Gaza border, July 13, 2025. REUTERS/Amir Cohen/File photo
A tank drives near Israeli heavy machinery, as seen from the Israeli side of the Israel-Gaza border, July 13, 2025. REUTERS/Amir Cohen/File photo

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