Brittle Gaza ceasefire just about holds despite rocket attack
Family members sit in front of the ruins of their home, which was destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Jabaliya, northern Gaza Strip. Photo: Fatima Shbair/AP — © AP
Fares Akram and Tia Goldenberg
A fragile ceasefire between Israeli forces and militants in the Gaza Strip appeared to be holding after a five-day clash that killed 33 Palestinians and two people in Israel.
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