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As of early November 2025, a US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas holds tenuously amid ongoing violence and political tensions. Hamas has returned all surviving hostages and some bodies, but delays in handing over deceased hostages threaten the truce. Gaza remains devastated, with urgent aid and infrastructure repair underway, while complex diplomacy over Gaza's governance and security continues.
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US officials, led by Vice President JD Vance, express optimism about the Gaza ceasefire holding amid ongoing tensions. Discussions focus on establishing an international security force to oversee Gaza's stability, with key players including Israel, Turkey, and Indonesia. The situation remains fragile as aid flows increase and negotiations continue.
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Despite a US-brokered ceasefire, Gaza's humanitarian situation remains dire. Food supplies are insufficient, and thousands of patients await evacuation amid ongoing restrictions and aid blockades. The UN warns of severe malnutrition and medical shortages, with political tensions complicating aid efforts.
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Since last month’s ceasefire, Hamas has regained influence in Gaza, reestablishing control over areas from which Israel withdrew. The group is monitoring imports, levying fees, and denying reports of taxing cigarettes and fuel. International efforts for a transitional government face delays amid ongoing conflict and territorial divisions.