Israel's deadly Gaza strikes cast doubt on ceasefire progress days after Kushner visit
Summary
Deadly airstrikes hit Gaza, killing at least 10 people after U.S. negotiators asked Israel to reduce attacks. Israeli troops also crossed into southern Gaza and arrested a Hamas police colonel, raising doubts about progress toward a ceasefire.Key Facts
- At least 10 people were killed in two airstrikes in Gaza on Wednesday.
- Israeli forces detained a Hamas police colonel in southern Gaza early Wednesday.
- One strike targeted a Hamas commander involved in the October 7, 2023, attack that killed 1,200 Israelis.
- Another strike hit four Hamas militants suspected of planning attacks against Israeli troops.
- An Israeli strike the day before killed seven Palestinians, including a child, at a seaside cafe.
- Jared Kushner, a U.S. negotiator and President Trump's son-in-law, met with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu on Monday and asked for a reduction in attacks.
- Since the ceasefire in October, Israeli strikes have still killed at least 1,273 people in Gaza according to local health officials.
- The ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict has killed over 73,400 Palestinians in nearly three years.
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