Israel Attacks Gaza as US Envoys Rush to Salvage Fragile Ceasefire Amid Threats to Eradicate Palestinian Resistance

Israel bombed Gaza again while U.S. envoys rushed to keep a shaky ceasefire from collapsing.

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Israel said it retaliated for an alleged attack by a militant group near Rafah, then halted aid and carried out dozens of strikes that killed at least 45 Palestinians in a single day.

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Netanyahu’s office boasted that Israel dropped 153 tons of bombs before later saying it would resume enforcing the truce.

The militant group denied involvement and insisted it is upholding the ceasefire.

Vice President JD Vance, special envoy Steve Witkoff, and Jared Kushner moved in to salvage the deal as Israel’s military actions killed more Palestinians and aid was briefly cut off.

Israel’s bombing and border shutdowns are intensifying Gaza’s humanitarian collapse.

Israel is keeping the Rafah crossing closed and linking its reopening to the return of all deceased hostages held by Hamas.

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UN officials warn of famine in Gaza, and aid agencies report that deliveries remain far below the required levels.

Reports describe Israeli forces shooting and shelling near the new "Yellow Line" that Israel marked during its partial pullback, creating a dangerous zone for civilians.

While Kerem Shalom briefly reopened after Israeli strikes and a pause in aid, Gaza’s needs far exceed the small amount of aid allowed in.

The ceasefire’s centerpiece—exchanging hostages’ remains and Palestinian bodies—has become a flashpoint.

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Israel demands all 28 deceased Israeli hostages be returned.

Hamas says rubble and Israeli control hinder recovery and has returned 12–13 so far.

Israel has returned between 150 and 165 Palestinian bodies.

Gaza health officials and some media allege signs of torture on bodies Israel returned—allegations Israel denies.

The International Committee of the Red Cross underscores that recovering remains in war‑ruined areas is far slower than releasing living captives.

Israeli leaders and far-right ministers are pushing to escalate the conflict.

U.S. officials are trying to keep the ceasefire alive.

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Haaretz reports that Netanyahu’s cabinet rebranded the war and suspended all aid after two Israeli soldiers were killed.

Netanyahu also oversaw bombing runs measured by tonnage.

BFMTV and O Globo detail Israel dropping 153 tons of bombs.

Editorialge quotes Trump warning Hamas to “behave” or face eradication.

U.S. officials say 200 American troops remain in Israel to monitor the ceasefire.

Envoys are pressing Israel and Hamas to restrain and negotiate.

Multiple sources report that Israeli forces killed civilians in Gaza during the supposed truce.

“Hamas is currently weakened and isolated, having lost support from regional allies such as Iran following recent US and Israeli strikes”

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Some West Asian outlets and mediators have described Israel’s actions as genocide.

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Qatar’s Emir condemned Israel’s actions using the term genocide.

UN-linked and Western outlets cite more than 68,000 Palestinians killed since October 2023.

Israel disputes these casualty figures but has not provided an official alternative count.

Alternative and Asian outlets document Israeli airstrikes killing children, journalists, and medical workers during the ceasefire.

This deadly pattern, combined with aid blockades and a closed Rafah crossing, highlights why many consider the U.S.-brokered ceasefire untenable.

The ceasefire still allows Israel to continue military actions against Palestinians.