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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Julia Frankel

A blast in Gaza wounds a soldier and Israel accuses Hamas of ceasefire violation

Israel Palestinians Gaza - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

An explosive device detonated in Gaza on Wednesday, injuring one Israeli soldier and prompting Israel to accuse Hamas of violating the U.S.-backed ceasefire. It was the latest incident to threaten the tenuous truce that has held since Oct. 10 as each side accuses the other of violations.

The blast came as Hamas met with Turkish officials in Ankara to discuss the second stage of the ceasefire. Though the agreement has mostly held, its progress has slowed.

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