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Ceasefire in Gaza on the Brink as Tensions Rise Between Israel and Hamas

Tensions escalate as the ceasefire nears its end, with both sides at a critical impasse amid growing humanitarian crises and political pressure.

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Increasing tensions in Gaza as the current ceasefire between Hamas and Israel nears its 42-day expiration, prompting fears of renewed conflict. Reports of infant deaths due to hypothermia add to the humanitarian crisis. Negotiations to extend the truce or initiate permanent talks for peace remain stalled. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu faces pressure to resume military actions, buoyed by support from far-right cabinet members and the return of US President Trump. With hostages caught in the middle, the future remains uncertain as humanitarian needs grow alongside political complexities.

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Hamas claims that Israel's delay in releasing Palestinian prisoners violates the ceasefire agreement and jeopardizes ongoing negotiations for a second phase, possibly leading to a resumption of hostilities.
The humanitarian situation in Gaza remains dire, with several infants reported to have died from hypothermia due to inadequate shelter, highlighting the urgent need for aid and reconstruction efforts as the ceasefire persists.
Freed hostages recount their experiences of captivity, expressing how faith played a crucial role in their survival, while also shedding light on the conditions faced by those still held.

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: The ceasefire agreement involves a hostages-and-prisoners exchange, with Hamas releasing Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners. It includes a phased withdrawal of Israeli forces, humanitarian aid, and a potential permanent ceasefire in later stages.
Wikipedia, CSIS
: Negotiations are stalled due to political divisions within both sides. Israel's government faces internal pressure to resume military actions, while Hamas seeks a complete end to the war without compromising its position in Gaza.
CSIS, Brookings
: The humanitarian situation remains critical, with reports of infant deaths due to hypothermia and ongoing restrictions on aid delivery. Despite some humanitarian aid entering Gaza, many needs remain unmet.
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: External actors like the United States, Egypt, and Qatar have played a crucial role in mediating the ceasefire. The U.S., in particular, has been involved in pressuring both sides to accept the deal.
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