Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asserts that the government cannot proceed with the truce until receiving details of hostages to be released by Hamas. Israel emphasizes its intention to resume conflict if needed. The approved ceasefire agreement aims to end the 15-month war, liberating hostages and Palestinian detainees, and increasing humanitarian aid to Gaza.

The federal ban on TikTok is set to take effect on January 19 after the Supreme Court upheld the law. Reports suggest that President-elect Donald Trump is mulling an executive order that would quickly reinstate the app. But he may have limited options, and his attempts to stop it could be challenged in court. n18oc_world n18oc_crux

The march took place ahead of Trump’s arrival to the nation’s capital as he prepares to be sworn in on Monday. 

​The march took place ahead of Trump’s arrival to the nation’s capital as he prepares to be sworn in on Monday.