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Israel at war: Humanitarian aid begins to enter Gaza; two US hostages freed

The first of 20 trucks carrying humanitarian aid entered the besieged Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing with Egypt.

Jacquelin Magnay and AFP
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6:48AMOctober 21, 2023.
Updated 10:51PMOctober 21, 2023
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An aerial view of a convoy of trucks carrying humanitarian aid enters the Gaza Strip from Egypt via the Rafah border crossing. Picture: AFP
An aerial view of a convoy of trucks carrying humanitarian aid enters the Gaza Strip from Egypt via the Rafah border crossing. Picture: AFP

Welcome to The Weekend Australian's coverage of the Israel-Hamas war. Live coverage has now ended, recap the day's key events below
 

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