Hamas launched two rockets toward southern Israel only hours after agreeing to U.S.-proposed truce discussions. Both rockets landed near unpopulated areas—luckily, no injuries were reported. This sudden attack casts doubt on the fragile ceasefire framework, which includes a proposed 60-day truce, limited hostage exchanges, and humanitarian aid access pbs.org+6ft.com+6timesofisrael.com+6.

While Hamas responded positively to the U.S. peace plan and prepared for indirect talks in Qatar axios.com, Israel expressed concern. It will send negotiators to Doha, but publicly criticized Hamas’s attack as “unacceptable” usnews.com. Meanwhile, Israeli airstrikes continue over Gaza, and civilians are caught in the middle, facing growing humanitarian challenges