Israeli announcement of pause from 10am to 8pm local time comes after 127 Palestinians starve to death.

Infant dies of malnutrition as Gaza famine worsens

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Isaac Herzog made the comments in a statement on X.

“I welcome the major steps announced by the Israeli leadership and military to strengthen and upgrade the humanitarian response in Gaza — particularly the decision to implement humanitarian pauses to protect civilian lives and allow the safe delivery of aid,” he wrote.