Israeli security forces have arrested the director of Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, citing evidence that the facility had been used as a Hamas command and control center. The statement also said that Hamas had stored weapons inside the hospital and on the hospital grounds. This arrest comes as a diplomatic breakthrough in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, with the implications yet to be seen.
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An agreement between Israel and Hamas for a four-day cease-fire is set to begin on Friday, with the release of hostages and the entry of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip. The agreement was delayed from Thursday morning, but contacts on the release of hostages are continuing. Human rights activists are calling for a more permanent solution to the crisis.