It’s only three weeks into a fragile ceasefire, and Israel and Hamas are each ratcheting up allegations that the other party has violated the deal. So far, 16 out of 33 hostages scheduled for release ...

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called on the premier to "open the gates of hell" if Israel doesn't get back "all the hostages... by Saturday".

Gaza Strip Arabs are increasingly fearful of a renewed war, while Hamas is concerned about potential Israeli "treachery" targeting its leaders and operatives.