Israel and Hamas prepare for fourth swap of hostages, prisoners


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More than 13,300 Palestinians have been killed since the war began, roughly two thirds of them women and minors, according to the Hamas-controlled Health Ministry in Gaza, which does not differentiate between civilians and combatants. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he will press ahead with the war after the cease-fire expires. Some 1200 people have been killed in Israel, mostly during the initial incursion by Hamas. At least 77 soldiers have been killed in Israel’s ground offensive. Here’s what’s happening in the war: Musk visits kibbutz attacked by Hamas Palestinian foreign minister seeks extended truce Freed hostage temporarily...