Sep 24 John Brunner, Britsih sci-fi author (100th Millennium), born in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England (d. 1995) The agreement came after weeks of talks involving Israel, Palestinian militant groups, Qatar, Egypt and the United States. Sep 23 John Mortimore, English soccer defender (Chelsea 249 games) and manager (Portsmouth, Benfica, Real Betis), born in Farnborough, England (d. 2021) Israel warned Gazans not to treat the pause as a return to normal. Minutes before it began, the military dropped leaflets and sent voice texts saying “the war is not over” and forbidding those who had fled south to try to return to their homes in the north. Sep 25 Struther Arnott, Scottish molecular biologist and chemist (cancer research), born in Larkhall, Lanarkshire (d. 2013)

He beamed as he spoke of his wife. But when the conversation turned to the war in Gaza, his face was somber. Sep 23 Per Olov Enquist, Swedish writer (Hour of the Lynx, The Royal Physician’s Visit), born in Hjoggbole, Sweden (d. 2020) The situation is so dangerous,” the 36-year-old said, speaking on the condition his last name be withheld out of fear for his safety.

Then hostages would be transported to hospitals for private reunions with loved ones. Male and female physicians, including pediatricians, gynecologists and psychiatrists, would be standing by. The Israeli military would take custody of the hostages and verify their identities, he said. A physician would examine each and administer immediate aid as necessary. In Gaza, some of the estimated 1.7 million displaced – 80% of the population – sought provisions and better shelter. More than 13,300 people have been killed in the strip since Oct. 7, according to the Gaza Health Ministry. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Some common strategies are "Snake eyes" where somebody looks at one player and throws it at somebody else. Though this is sometimes a banned rule, there is also "whipping" the ball where a player throws the ball as hard as possible. In some instances, two players will sit on the same desk and be a team, though this is an uncommon occurrence.

We left the house, but our souls are still filled with fear, whether it’s from what we see or the possibility of returning to war after four days,” Amin said . “Today is completely sunny, but fear still lingers in people’s eyes.” The second group was set to be released from Hamas custody at around 4pm local time, but two hours later IDF announced the hostages were being transferred to the Red Cross. Shortly after, Hamas claimed that the release was being delayed due to “Israeli violations” of a ceasefire deal.The aid allowed to cross into Gaza from Egypt since Oct. 7 has been limited. Fuel to power generators in the enclave is depleted, leaving hospitals, bakeries, water systems and phones unable to function.

Silent ball is the Psi Chi national game in which a ball (representing the psyche) is thrown from player to player (representing cheires) while everyone remains silent. The game was created to stimulate interpersonal relationships, stemming from experiments by Philip G. Zimbardo. [1] Jens Laerke, spokesman for the United Nations humanitarian agency, OCHA, expressed hope in Geneva that the pause “leads to a longer-term humanitarian ceasefire for the benefit of the people of Gaza, Israel and beyond.”Sep 27 Claude Jarman Jr, American actor (Rio Grande, Inside Straight), born in Nashville, Tennessee The pause, which began at 7 a.m. local time, was the first break in Israel’s assault on Gaza since the Hamas incursion. Israel’s justice ministry this week published a list of roughly 300 Palestinian prisoners who could be released. Family members scoured social media Friday for news their loved ones were among those freed.

By the time darkness fell in Beitunia, anticipation had turned the atmosphere electric. Finally, the prisoners were released. One by one, the boys were hoisted onto the shoulders of young men in the crowd and carried toward the municipality building. They wore gray prison uniforms, and were draped in the bright green banners of Hamas. The students are usually the players while the teacher is usually a referee though it is semi-common for the teacher to join as a player. In some instances, the teacher is allowed to cheat in the game. Those released age in range from two to 85. They include mum Dorn Katz-Asher, 34, and her children Aviv, 2, and Raz, 5, and another mum Danielle Aloni, 44, and he daughter Emilia aged 9. Israel’s retaliatory air, artillery and naval strikes alongside a ground offensive have killed about 15,000 people, the Hamas government in Gaza said.There may be variations and additions to these rules. For example, if players who are sitting down, because they are "out", are able to catch a throw, then they may re-enter the play. [2] If the ball is tossed inaccurately or in an aggressive manner, then the person who threw the ball is "out". Other adaptations include disallowing players from returning the ball to the players from whom they have immediately received it (except in cases where only two players remain in the game) imposing time limits on how long players may hold the ball before being required to pass it and the teacher of the class joining in.