Escalation in the Northern Gaza Strip

The Israeli military has initiated ground operations in the northern Gaza Strip's Beit Lahia area, resuming aerial strikes and effectively ending a ceasefire with Hamas since January.

The Israeli military has commenced ground operations in the northern Gaza Strip, specifically in Beit Lahia, as reported on Thursday. This move marks a significant escalation in the region.

The military action follows a resumption of aerial strikes on Tuesday, targeting various locations in Gaza.

These developments have ended the ceasefire with the Palestinian militant group Hamas, a truce that had been in place since January.

(With inputs from agencies.)