Escalating Conflict: Israel and Hamas Clash in Renewed Violence
A History of Conflict
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, which began with a surprise attack on Saturday, is the latest chapter in a decades-long history of war and tension between Israelis and Palestinians.
Key Developments
On Saturday, Hamas fired a barrage of rockets into Israel, targeting major cities including Jerusalem and Ashkelon. Israel responded with airstrikes on Hamas targets in Gaza. The exchange of fire has resulted in dozens of casualties on both sides.
International Concerns
The escalating violence has drawn condemnation from the international community, with calls for both sides to de-escalate and protect civilians. The United Nations Security Council is set to meet on Sunday to discuss the situation.
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