US EditionFragile Ceasefire: Gaza Strip Conflict Worsens
Israeli strikes resumed after soldier's death amid hostage disputes, with Gaza health authorities reporting 104 deaths from recent bombardments, testing the ceasefire's stability.
- On Friday, residents reported Israeli shelling and gunfire in northern Gaza, and Palestinian health authorities said the Israeli military's fourth day of strikes killed three people.
- The U.S.-brokered ceasefire, which began three weeks ago, left thorny issues like Hamas disarmament and Israeli withdrawal timelines unresolved and has been tested by violence; Hamas released all living hostages for nearly 2,000 prisoners while Israel agreed to pull back.
- The Red Cross delivered 30 bodies to Gaza's health ministry after Hamas handed over two, with over 68,000 Palestinians killed and 225 bodies returned so far.
- Between Tuesday and Wednesday, Israel retaliated for the death of an Israeli soldier with bombardments that Gaza health authorities said killed 104 people, and Israel accused Hamas of stalling the handover while Hamas said it will take time to retrieve bodies.
- The Israeli military did not immediately reply to a Reuters request for comment, and another Palestinian died of wounds sustained from previous Israeli shelling while Hamas agreed to hand over remains of 28 dead hostages in exchange for 360 Palestinian militants.
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The US-brokered ceasefire left unresolved complex issues such as Hamas disarmament and a timetable for Israel's withdrawal from the Gaza Strip, and has not stopped Israeli attacks in the territory. Nevertheless, residents are trying to return and rebuild their lives.
The ceasefire in Gaza led to a new day of Israeli aerial and artillery bombardments that left at least two Palestinians dead. The entry into force of the agreement three weeks ago ended with massive bombings, although the Israelis did not hesitate to retake them in a timely manner to respond to the death of a soldier and killed more than a hundred people on Tuesday night, 46 of them children. Majed Al Ansari, spokesman for the Qatar Foreign Mini…
Fragile Ceasefire: Gaza Strip Conflict Worsens
The Israeli military attacked Gaza for a fourth day, killing three people despite a ceasefire. The ceasefire, brokered by the U.S., remains fragile amid ongoing violence. Both sides have been exchanging hostages and bodies as part of the agreement. The conflict has claimed over 68,000 Palestinian lives.
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