CAIRO/JERUSALEM — Hamas fired two rockets at Israel's commercial hub Tel Aviv on Tuesday (Aug 13) for the first time in months and Israeli airstrikes killed at least 19 Palestinians in Gaza, as mediators aimed to resume ceasefire talks later in the week. There were no reports of casualties in Israel.
Displaced Palestinians make their way as they flee Hamad City following an Israeli evacuation order, amid Israel-Hamas conflict, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip Aug 11, 2024.CAIRO/JERUSALEM — Hamas fired two rockets at Israel's commercial hub Tel Aviv on Tuesday for the first time in months and Israeli airstrikes killed at least 19 Palestinians in Gaza, as mediators aimed to resume ceasefire talks later in the week.
Israeli airstrikes killed 19 Palestinians in the central and southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday, medics said. Hamas last claimed firing rockets at Tel Aviv in May. But Hamas is demanding a workable plan to implement the proposal, presented by US President Joe Biden in May — rather than more talks.A Hamas official told Reuters that a CNN report saying the group planned to attend on Thursday was wrong.
Almost 40,000 Palestinians have since been killed in the Israeli offencive in Gaza, with much of the enclave laid to waste and most the population displaced.
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