Israel-Hamas war: Israel steps up Gaza strikes as hostage talks intensify again
- On April 17, 2025, reports covered ongoing Israeli strikes across Gaza amid truce offer reviews by Hamas.
- The strikes followed the October 7, 2023, terror attacks by Hamas that killed around 1,200 Israelis.
- Attacks in northern Gaza killed 13, while one in Khan Younis killed 10 from one family, per reports.
- Save the Children's Georgia Tacey said the blockade caused a 'chronic and severe shortage of food, water, fuel'.
- The situation worsens the humanitarian crisis, while military pressure persists to free hostages and continue operations.
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Is the Gaza War Approaching Its Endgame?
The renewed Israeli military campaign in Gaza, together with politicians’ statements, give insights into Israel’s intentions for the strip. In this Q&A, Crisis Group experts explain why these plans, if they proceed, portend more bloodshed and sow the seeds of further conflict down the road.
Israeli strikes hit dozens of targets in Gaza as ceasefire efforts stall
Israeli military said on Friday that its airstrikes hit about 40 targets across the Gaza Strip over the past day – a few hours after Hamas rejected a ceasefire offer that it said fell short of its demand to agree a full end to the war. Recall that last month, the Israeli military broke off a two-month truce that had largely halted fighting in Gaza and has since pushed in from the north and south, seizing almost a third of the enclave as it seeks…
Ceasefire talks stall as Israel pounds 40 more sites in Gaza with fresh airstrikes
JERUSALEM, April 18 — Israeli airstrikes hit around 40 targets across the Gaza Strip over the past day, the military said on Friday, hours after Hamas rejected an Israeli ceasefire offer that it said fell short of its demand to agree a full end to the war. Last month, the Israeli military broke off a two-month truce that had largely halted fighting in Gaza and has since pushed in from the north and south, seizing almost a third of the enclave as…
Israel-Hamas protest arises again at Boulder City Council meeting
Boulder City Council’s Thursday meeting got going with a couple dozen concerned members of the public in the audience. It ended with an empty audience section in the council chambers after a city official ordered the crowd out. Protesters decrying the Israel-Hamas conflict dominated the meeting’s public comment portion and expressed frustrations later during the meeting, prompting three brief recesses. The third one prompted Mayor Pro Tem Lauren…
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