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Gazans use temporary truce to visit banks and markets

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A temporary ceasefire has brought immediate queues in Gaza as people rushed out to banks and shops.

Streets that had been deserted during more than a week of airstrikes were once again full of people.

As the cease-fire began, the Bank of Palestine opened one of its branches in Gaza City’s Rimal neighbourhood, with hundreds of people lining up to withdraw money.

Local resident Zakariya Abed Alwahed took advantage of the lull to visit the local market.

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