Gaza Fighting Continues As Both Sides Reject Others' Ceasefire Announcements -- The Guardian
Death toll rises to more than 1,030 as Unicef says 218 children have been killed, two-thirds of them under the age of 12
Fighting between Hamas and Israel continued on Sunday despite a series of ceasefire announcements by both sides, each of which was rejected by the other amid mutual blame and recrimination.
There was no sign of a longer-term deal to end the military confrontation, which began three weeks ago on Tuesday and which has claimed about 1,100 lives, the vast majority of them Palestinian civilians. The US secretary of state, John Kerry, returned to Washington at the weekend after his efforts to forge a ceasefire agreement between the two sides failed.
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