Israel bombards southern Gaza, Blinken continues push for ceasefire deal

The Israeli army continues to pound the southern Gaza Strip today, after the tour of the Middle East of the head of the American diplomacy, Anthony Blinken, who emphasized that he continues the efforts to reach a cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas. An AFP team on the ground reported in the early hours of the morning that artillery and helicopters were launching intensive strikes in the Rafah sector, at the southern end of the Palestinian enclave, on the border with Egypt. Yesterday the Lebanese Hezbollah, an ally of Hamas, launched a barrage of rockets against northern Israel and announced that it would escalate the attacks to avenge the death of a member of its military arm a day earlier in an Israeli bombardment in southern Lebanon. Early today, sirens warning of a rocket attack sounded once again in northern Israel, the armed forces announced. While in Yemen, Houthi rebels, also allies of Hamas, claimed responsibility for the attack which caused serious […]
Source: News Beast

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