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Israel, Islamic Jihad agree to Gaza truce brokered by Egypt

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May 13, 2023

The fragile truce caps days of intense fighting that claimed the lives of more than 30 people, mostly Palestinians. Egypt, which brokered the cease-fire, called on all sides to adhere to the agreement.

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