NOTE: Work on today’s three entries began and concluded later than usual.

For this date, links to three reports: from the Associated Press, Reuters, and Agence France-Presse; others or at least headlines are accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (Scroll down for GAZA 12-6-25, and scroll up for SYRIA and UKRAINE.) — MCM

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Netanyahu says Israel and Hamas will enter ceasefire’s second phase soon, by Melanie Lidman and Kirsten Grieshaber | AP  TEL AVIV — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said today that Israel and Hamas are “very shortly expected to move into the second phase of the ceasefire,” after Hamas returns the remains of the last hostage . . . READ MORE . . . Click HERE for same AP report in Spanish, and HERE for others. Click HERE for report from Reuters, and HERE and HERE for report from AFP/AFP.

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