Israel-Hamas Fighting Resumes With Rocket Fire, Airstrikes

Fighting resumed between Israel and Hamas early Friday morning, ending the week-long truce as no immediate sign of a deal to extend the ceasefire for an eighth day was reached. The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) announced that it had resumed combat operations against the Hamas terror group, accusing it of breaching the ceasefire. “Hamas violated the operational pause and, in addition, fired toward Israeli territory,” the Israeli military said Friday. “The IDF has resumed combat against the Hamas terrorist organization in Gaza.” Sirens blared in southern Israel about an hour before the ceasefire was due to end, with the IDF reporting that its aerial defense system “successfully intercepted a launch from Gaza.”...