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Israeli strikes kill 33 in Gaza

Israel responded to what it said were violations of the ceasefire.

It's less than three weeks since a ceasfire came into effect in Gaza. Tuesday night, saw Israeli air strikes across the strip. Hospital officials and the Hamas-run civil defence say that at least thirty-three Palestinians were killed. We get a Palestinian reaction to these strikes.

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Presenters: James Copnall and Pria Rai

(Photo: Israel launches new strikes on Gaza as ceasefire falters. Credit: Atef Safadi/EPA)

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