IDF says group of Palestinians tried to breach border fence prompting warning shots in air, and then at legs; Hamas security officials come closer to border fence than ever before, escort Gazans away from ''no-go'' zone.
PM: Israel is giving the cease-fire with Hamas a chance; Barak: Truce is not an agreement but a set of understandings between Israel and Egypt, Hamas and Egypt; IDF official: Hamas will be shocked by level of damage in Gaza.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: ''We decided, President Obama and myself, that the United States and Israel would work together to fight the smuggling of weapons to the terror organizations - weapons, virtually all of which come from Iran. »
Egypt FM makes formal announcement of truce in joint press conference with Clinton in Cairo; Netanyahu touts success of Operation Pillar of Defense, thanks Obama for ''unwavering support for Israel'' during operation.
Bus explodes on Tel Aviv's Shaul Hamelech Street, of 23 injured, one seriously, one moderately wounded; police confirm explosion was a terror attack, are searching for additional suspects, explosives.
Six Palestinians accused of collaborating with Israel have been executed in a neighborhood of Gaza as several witnesses explained that the military wing of Hamas, the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigade, claimed the executions in messages written on the bodies.