Fragile Gaza Ceasefire Buckles Under New Attacks
A fragile ceasefire in Gaza is on the verge of collapse after Israel launched fresh airstrikes, closing crossings and leaving at least 51 Palestinians dead.
The escalation came after a "blatant violation of the ceasefire agreement" by Hamas, according to the Israel Defense Forces.
- At least 51 Palestinians were killed, including numerous children.
- Humanitarian aid was cut off.
- 11 members of a Palestinian family were killed by Israeli forces while attempting to return home during the truce.
The Israel Defense Forces said it has "now begun a wave of strikes" in southern Gaza "following a blatant violation of the ceasefire agreement" by Hamas.
Author's summary: Gaza ceasefire collapses amid new attacks.