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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tara Cobham

Israel accuses Hamas of breaching ceasefire as thousands of Palestinians blocked from returning to Gaza

Tens of thousands of Palestinians have been blocked from returning to Gaza after Israel accused Hamas of breaching the fragile week-old ceasefire.

In central areas of Gaza on Sunday, “a sea of people” were waiting along the main roads leading north to return to their homes, voicing frustration after Israel refused to open crossing points over accusations the militant group had not freed a hostage who was supposed to have been released the previous day.

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