Palestinians return to areas in Gaza Strip vacated by Israeli forces

Tens of thousands of Palestinians began returning to areas in northern Gaza following a ceasefire, with many traveling on foot due to fuel shortages, while Israeli forces completed a gradual withdrawal in accordance with a US-brokered plan. This plan outlines a phased approach for a ceasefire, the release of prisoners, and the disarmament of Hamas amid a devastating humanitarian crisis that has seen over 67,200 Palestinians killed since October 2023.

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