Israel will continue implementing a U.S.-mediated cease-fire despite what it called the Palestinian Authority’s failure to fulfill its obligations under the truce. But after a three-hour meeting of the Security Cabinet, Israeli officials also said they would not fully lift a blockade of Palestinian towns and villages until all attacks on Israelis stopped.
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