Israel, Hamas agree to cease-fire to end bloody 11-day war
Rockets are launched from the Gaza Strip towards Israel, in Gaza City, Thursday, May 20, 2021. (Hatem Moussa/AP)
The fighting began May 10, when Hamas militants in Gaza fired long-range rockets toward Jerusalem after days of clashes between Palestinian protesters and Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, a flashpoint site that is known to Muslims as the Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as the Temple Mount.
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