The offensive comes at a time when both parties accuse each other of sabotaging the ceasefire negotiations; about ten projectiles were fired
O Israeli army announced this Sunday (5) the closure of the Kerem Shalom crossing that gives access to Gaza Strip – and where does the humanitarian help – after a attack with rockets.”About ten projectiles were fired from an area adjacent to the city of Rafah towards the Kerem Shalom area. The passage of border of Kerem Shalom is currently closed to humanitarian aid trucks,” the Army said in a statement. Rafah is located in the south of the Gaza Strip. The offensive comes at a time when Israel and the Hamas accused of sabotaging the negotiations stop fire and seem reluctant to the proposal.
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Also this Sunday (5), Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh accused Israel of hindering mediation efforts for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and an exchange of hostages by Palestinian prisoners. For him, the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahuseeks “constant justifications to continue the aggression, prolong the conflict and sabotage the efforts made by the different mediators and parties”, said the leader in a statement.
*With information from AFP
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