Israel broke its ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza. What happened?

Ceasefire collapse expands Israel's endless and boundary-less war

The resumption of Israel’s assault on the Gaza Strip and collapse of the ceasefire agreement reached in January were predictable and in fact predicted at that time by Responsible Statecraft. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, driven by personal and domestic political motives, never intended to continue implementation of the agreement through to the declared goal of a permanent ceasefire.Hamas, the other principal party to the agreement, …

Released shortly after the ceasefire was broken

Israel has broken the ceasefire, flies air strikes again and marches in with ground troops. The people of Gaza are desperate – and angry.

Gazans are trapped in a forever war designed around Netanyahu’s impossible aims

Nobody should be shocked by the ceasefire breakdown between Israel and Hamas. Those with power see no incentive to end this war.

Windsor pro-Palestine demonstrators blast ceasefire breach

Vehicle horns blared in response to dozens of pro-Palestine demonstrators lining parts of Huron Church Road in Windsor on Wednesday, one day after Israel broke a ceasefire and killed hundreds with military strikes in Gaza.

How can we explain the breakdown of the cease-fire and the resumption of Israeli bombings on the Palestinian enclave on Tuesday, March 18th? In this podcast, Samuel Forey, World correspondent in Jerusalem, explains the reasons why Benyamin Netanyahu took this path.