
Israeli strikes on Gaza
The Israeli military has carried out what it describes as extensive strikes in the Gaza Strip
The Israeli military has carried out what it describes as extensive strikes in the Gaza Strip -- the largest attacks since a ceasefire with Hamas began in January.At least two hundred people have been killed in the strikes, according to Gaza's authorities, which are run by Hamas. We will go live to Gaza for the latest. Israel said it is taking action because Hamas refused a proposal to extend the first phase of the ceasefire.
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Presenters: Rob Young and Victoria Uwonkunda
(Photo: A Palestinian casualty is brought to Nasser hospital following Israeli strikes, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, March 18, 2025. Credit:Reuters/stringer
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