Israel breaks ceasefire: air strikes and new offensive in the Gaza Strip!
Israel breaks ceasefire: air strikes and new offensive in the Gaza Strip!
On Tuesday, Israel intensified the air strikes to Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip, which broke a ceasefire that has existed since January. This massive offensive follows the refusal of Hamas to released hostages that were kidnapped on October 7, 2023. According to the Israeli military, the pressure on the terrorist organization is to be increased in order to free the hostages that are still held in the Gaza Strip, such as the reported. The Israeli government also announced that the military would act with a "energetic" approach to Hamas to specifically attack its military and civilian infrastructure.
The air strikes not only focused on the military positions, but also on the management level of Hamas. A government official said the offensive goals to take the organization the opportunity to rebuild their strength and to arm themselves again. According to Palestinian emergency services, at least 404 people, including children, were killed, and around 660 others were injured. Hamas announced the death of several of its officials, including Mohammed al-Jamasi, a member of the Politburos, and Mahmud Abu Watfa, who was responsible for the police in the Gaza Strip, when the Israeli attacks went on, as from information from emerges.
military escalation and international reactions
The Israeli army meanwhile called on the population in the Gaza Strip to evacuate the border regions to ensure their security. In some areas that are classified as dangerous, people should flee to well -known refuge in the west of the Gaza Strip. In view of this critical situation, the United States has assured Israel, with President Trump Israel gave the green light for the military actions. The spokesman for the United States National Security Council confirmed that Hamas was responsible for the escalation and missed the opportunity to secure peace.
The Huthi militia in Yemen, also connected to Iran, threatened an escalation in response to Israeli attacks by explaining that the Palestinian people were not left alone in this conflict. Through these aggressive military steps and international tensions, Israel not only loses access to hostages, but is also faced with the challenge of maintaining regional stability.
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