Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:47am on 30 Jan 2024,Tuesday International
Israel initiated a new offensive on Gaza City, resulting in casualties, while Hamas responded by firing rockets towards central Israel. The strikes follow the recent deaths of three American service members in a drone attack in Jordan, escalating tensions in the region. Israeli airstrikes targeted neighborhoods across Gaza City, with reports of casualties. Hamas launched rockets from Gaza, prompting sirens in central Israel. Amidst the conflict, allegations surfaced of UNRWA staff doubling as Hamas militants, fueling accusations and complicating negotiations for a ceasefire and hostage release. International actors, including the US and Qatar, aim to mitigate further escalation.