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A fragile ceasefire is precariously maintained after Israel conducted airstrikes on Gaza, responding to what it termed a “serious breach” of the truce by Hamas.
Violence erupted in the Rafah region of southern Gaza when Israeli forces came under attack from the militant group, just days after a peace agreement brokered by the United States was announced.
Aerial footage reveals the devastation in Gaza CityCredit: Reuters
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported that “terrorists fired an anti-tank missile and opened fire on IDF troops,” leading to a counterattack by air force fighter jets.
The military stated that the airstrikes targeted “tunnel shafts and military installations associated with terrorist activities” and affirmed that “the IDF will respond decisively.”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that Israel “will respond vigorously” to the Hamas assault on its forces, indicating a tough stance as violence escalates once more.
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What triggered the recent airstrikes by Israel?
The airstrikes were initiated in response to an attack by Hamas, which included the firing of an anti-tank missile and gunfire at Israeli troops in southern Gaza.
What has the Israeli government said about the situation?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israel will respond forcefully to the Hamas attack, signaling a strong military response as tensions rise again.
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