Archive · 24 Dec 2025
Israel Accuses Hamas of Ceasefire Violation
A blast in Gaza hurt an Israeli soldier, and Israel said Hamas broke the peace deal.
Hamas said it was an old bomb and not their fault.
They are talking with Turkey about the next steps.
Most hostages have been freed, but one is still missing.
Israel wants to respond, but Hamas says Israel is not letting enough help into Gaza.
The mother of the last hostage wants her son brought back before they talk more about peace.
A blast in Gaza injured one Israeli soldier, with Israel accusing Hamas of violating the ceasefire.
Hamas claims the blast was caused by unexploded ordnance and informed mediators.
The ceasefire's second phase faces challenges, including the deployment of an international force and further Israeli troop withdrawals.
Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed to respond to the ceasefire violation.
The mother of the last remaining hostage, Ran Gvili, urged his return before proceeding to the next phase of the ceasefire.
- Who
- Israel and Hamas
- What
- Ceasefire violation accusation after Gaza blast
- When
- December 23, 2023
- Where
- Gaza Strip, Rafah
- Why
- Unexploded ordnance detonation
- Incident Location
- Rafah, Gaza
- Injured Soldier
- 1
- Hostages Released
- 250 out of 251
- Palestinian Casualties Since Truce
- 370+
- Hamas Delegation Leader
- Khalil al-Haya
- Last Hostage
- Ran Gvili
