Ceasefire in Gaza: A Fragile Peace Amid Ongoing Tensions
A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is underway after a 15-month war, with both sides negotiating the release of hostages and prisoners. Tensions remain high as Israeli military activities persist in Gaza, and disputes over hostage releases threaten the truce.

In a fragile halt to hostilities, a week-old ceasefire between Israel and Hamas faces numerous challenges, as a Palestinian man was killed and several others wounded by Israeli fire, according to local health officials. The truce, aimed at de-escalating the 15-month-long conflict, remains precarious.
Further complicating matters, President Donald Trump suggested resettling Gaza's population elsewhere, a proposition previously rejected by Egypt, Jordan, and the Palestinians. Meanwhile, disputes over hostage releases have hindered progress, with Israel delaying the reopening of the Netzarim corridor until a female civilian is freed.
The ceasefire, facilitated by the United States, Egypt, and Qatar, is part of ongoing negotiations to resolve the conflict. As hostilities continue to simmer, the risk of renewed fighting looms large, underscoring the fragile state of peace in the region.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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