File photo: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pauses as he speaks during a news conference.
Cairo:
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told US Secretary of State John Kerry that Israel will begin a 12-hour pause in Gaza hostilities starting at 7 am Israeli time (0400 GMT) on Saturday, a US official said on Friday.
The official, who spoke to reporters on condition of anonymity, made the comment when asked about John Kerry's earlier statement on a goodwill gesture by Netanyahu at a press conference in Cairo.
The official, who spoke to reporters on condition of anonymity, made the comment when asked about John Kerry's earlier statement on a goodwill gesture by Netanyahu at a press conference in Cairo.
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