What’s happened since the Israel Hamas temporary ceasefire ended?
Last Friday, the temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas ended, lasting a total of seven days.
Last Friday, the temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas ended, lasting a total of seven days.
It has been one month since Hamas launched its October 7 attack on Israel. Since that time, the death toll has reportedly passed 10,000 people in Gaza, and at least 1,400 people in Israel.
Israel’s military intensified its bombing of Gaza over the weekend and launched a ground attack for the first time since declaring war.
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has said that “unless something changes, coming days will see more civilians on the brink of death from continuing bombardment. Humanity must come first.”
About 34 trucks carrying humanitarian supplies have recently entered Gaza. It comes over two weeks since Hamas’ surprise attack on Israel
Mother and daughter Judith and Natalie Raanan were visiting Israel from Chicago when Hamas took them hostage on 7 October. Hamas took about 200 others as well as part of its attack on Israel. They are the first to be freed.
Overnight, at least 300 Palestinians, including children, were killed when a rocket hit Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza.
The Israeli Government says it will continue its siege, blocking the passage of food, water and power into Gaza, until hostages captured by Hamas are returned.
Over 2,000 people have been killed in Israel and Gaza in recent days. Here’s how the world’s responded to the conflict.
On Saturday, Hamas launched a surprise, wide-scale attack on Israel, including both missile attacks and on-the-ground advances.