Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 413 and shatter ceasefire with Hamas

Palestinians inspect the damage following an Israeli airstrike in the Shejaiya residential district, east of Gaza City, on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Israel launched overnight airstrikes across Gaza that Hamas said killed hundreds of people, shattering a nearly two-month ceasefire with Hamas. – Bloomberg

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israel launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip

early on Tuesday (March 18), killing at least 413 Palestinians, including women and children, according to hospital officials. The surprise bombardment shattered a ceasefire in place since January and threatened to fully reignite the 17-month-old war.