Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Hamas on Wednesday of violating the Gaza ceasefire agreement after a military officer was wounded by an explosive device in Rafah and Israel vowed retaliation. His office said in a statement that Hamas must fully uphold the October agreement, noting that it envisaged the militant group being removed from power in Gaza as well as demilitarization and deradicalization of the territory. “Israel will respond accordingly,” the statement added.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Hamas on Wednesday of violating the Gaza ceasefire agreement after a military officer was wounded by an explosive device in…

Israel accused Hamas on Wednesday of violating the Gaza cease-fire by refusing to disarms and warned it would respond after an Israeli officer was wounded...