Israel Hardens Its Stance Toward Hamas, Emboldened by Trump
- Netanyahu’s government has cut off humanitarian aid to Gaza
- Israel is demanding more hostages be freed, backed by Witkoff
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Israel’s decision to cut off humanitarian aid to Gaza for the first time in more than a year signals a renewed zero-tolerance attitude toward Hamas after the group rejected a US-led proposal to extend a ceasefire.
The assistance was halted as the first stage of the truce officially expired early Sunday, though fighting hasn’t resumed.