(CNN) Jethro Mullen - The Israel Defense Forces on Tuesday withdrew its ground troops from Gaza. "We have no forces within Gaza," said IDF spokesman Lt. Col. Peter Lerner. Israel is implementing the Egyptian-brokered truce, which took effect Tuesday morning, from "defensive positions" outside Gaza, the IDF said.
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