Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said he had ordered the aerial attacks after Hamas’s “repeated refusal” to release the remaining hostages it holds. “This is just the beginning,” he said. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/world/middleeast/israel-strikes-gaza-cease-fire-hamas.html Author : Patrick Kingsley, Rawan Sheikh Ahmad, Yan Zhuang, Aaron Boxerman and Michael Levenson Publish date : 2025-03-18 21:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.