Palestinians' return to northern Gaza complicates Netanyahu's war aims

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed 15 months ago that Israel would achieve “total victory” in the war in Gaza — by eradicating Hamas and freeing all the hostages

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Israel allows Palestinians to return to northern Gaza

Tens of thousands of Gaza residents are returning to the northern part of the territory after months of war. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports.
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Palestinians Stream Back to Northern Gaza on Foot

Israel allowed displaced Gazans to begin crossing a military zone that bisects the enclave after a deadlock over hostage releases was broken.
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'My home is no longer there': Palestinians return to north Gaza

Palestinians speak to the BBC as they join hundreds of thousands returning to their homes, or the ruins of them.
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Palestinians stream back to northern Gaza after Israel lifts closure

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Thousands of displaced Palestinians begin return to northern Gaza

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Israel lets Palestinians return to northern Gaza for the first time in over a year as truce holds

Israel is allowing Palestinians to return to the heavily destroyed north of the Gaza Strip for the first time since the early weeks of the 15-month war with Hamas, in accordance with a fragile ...
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Palestinians return to north Gaza on foot, with belongings in hand

Thousands of Palestinians are returning to north Gaza after Israel and Hamas reached a hostage deal.
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