Gaza Ceasefire Tested as Israel and Hamas Exchange Fire and Blame

Gaza Ceasefire Tested as Israel and Hamas Exchange Fire and Blame

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered immediate "powerful" strikes in Gaza.

In response to the order, Hamas stated it would delay handing over the body of a hostage, putting pressure on the U.S.-brokered ceasefire.

The order from Netanyahu follows heightened tensions, with Israel reporting Hamas firing on its forces in southern Gaza.

Netanyahu called the return of a set of remains a "clear violation" of the ceasefire agreement.

The ceasefire agreement requires Hamas to return all Israeli hostage remains as soon as possible.

Author's summary: Israel and Hamas exchange fire and blame.

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Military.com Military.com — 2025-10-28

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