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Israel struck Gaza on Monday and witnesses reported blasts in the besieged territory's south, but fighting had largely subsided on the second day of an army-declared "pause" to facilitate aid flows around a southern route. Troops were still operating in Rafah and central Gaza; "there was no change" in the military's policy and fighting "continues as planned", an Israeli official stressed. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments.