Gaza Ceasefire Under Strain
A fragile ceasefire in Gaza is on the verge of collapse after Israel launched fresh airstrikes, resulting in at least 51 Palestinian deaths, including children.
The escalation occurred after Israel accused Hamas of violating the ceasefire agreement, killing two Israeli troops and wounding three others in Rafah.
Hamas denies US allegations
- Israel launched a wave of strikes across Gaza
- Crossings were closed, cutting off humanitarian aid
- Mediation efforts are underway to preserve the truce
This incident comes days after 11 members of a Palestinian family were killed by Israeli forces while attempting to return home during the truce.
Author's summary: Gaza ceasefire is collapsing.