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Israel and Hamas agrees to humanitarian pauses for polio vaccination drive

today30 August, 2024

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The United Nations says an agreement has been reached for limited pauses in fighting to allow for the polio vaccination drive to take place in Gaza. The Israeli military and Hamas have agreed to three-day pauses as hundreds of children need to receive the vaccine after a baby contracted the first confirmed polio case in 25 years in the Palestinian territory. Jody Jacobs reports for us from the United Nations.

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    Israel and Hamas agrees to humanitarian pauses for polio vaccination drive Leonard Witbeen

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen