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Israel's offensive in Gaza continues despite widespread calls for a ceasefire. Critics accuse Prime Minister Netanyahu of prolonging the war for political gain, while he blames Hamas for holding hostages. Hamas claims to have accepted a ceasefire proposal, but Israel and the US haven't publicly responded. The conflict is fueled by Netanyahu's political vulnerabilities and Hamas's refusal to disarm, creating a stalemate. While US President Trump wants an end to the war, he's exerted no public pressure on Israel, unlike his predecessor. The situation remains tense with no clear path to resolution.

Prepared by Rachel Morgan and reviewed by editorial team.