Why did Israel launch air strikes on Gaza, then ‘resume’ truce?
Summary
Israel launched airstrikes on Gaza, leading to over 100 deaths, including children, despite a ceasefire brokered by the United States. Following these attacks, Israel announced it would return to the ceasefire but warned of future action if necessary. These events relate to disputes over hostage remains and actions by Hamas.Key Facts
- Over 100 people, including 46 children, died in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza in the past 24 hours.
- Israel claims it targeted "terrorists" in these attacks but also hit residential buildings.
- The Israeli military stated it would go back to the ceasefire but is prepared for more action.
- The situation escalated after disagreements over the exchange of hostage remains between Israel and Hamas.
- The body of Ofir Tzarfati, an Israeli captive, was identified, causing anger in Israel.
- The Hamas group was supposed to hand over remains of captives, but disputes arose about the process.
- Israel has allowed some humanitarian aid into Gaza, but not at the levels specified in the ceasefire agreement.
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