Daily Memo: Cease-fire in Gaza, Tensions on the Korean Peninsula

Both Israel and Hamas agreed to release detainees as part of the deal.

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Deal reached. Israel and Hamas agreed to a four-day cease-fire. According to various sources, Hamas will release 50 hostages it captured during its Oct. 7 attack on Israel, while Israel will release 150 Palestinian prisoners as part of the deal, which was brokered by Qatar, the U.S. and Egypt. Israel will also allow more fuel […]

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