ceasefire
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UN-backed food security experts have found improvements in nutrition and food supplies in Gaza since the ceasefire but say 100,000 people were still experiencing "catastrophic conditions" last month.
From BBC
Since a fragile ceasefire came into force in October, the UN and other humanitarian agencies have been able to increase food getting into Gaza.
From BBC
Its almost constant refrain since the fighting restarted has been an appeal to return to the July ceasefire, and for international mediation.
From BBC
He said the officials agreed on the need to "seriously document these advances", adding they were "working on this within the framework of the ceasefire monitoring mechanism".
From Barron's
The ceasefire monitoring mechanism allows the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon to support the army's documentation efforts in the field, two sources familiar with the matter noted.
From Barron's
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