Hamas warns Gaza ceasefire risks collapse after string of Israeli assassinations

Hamas warns Gaza ceasefire risks collapse after string of Israeli assassinations Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 05/28/2026 - 11:14 Palestinian group says wave of attacks has killed 20 people in two days, including a senior commander of its armed wing Women mourn during a funeral for 10 Palestinians killed in an Israeli strike the night before in Gaza City on 28 May 2026 (Omar al-Qattaa/AFP) Off Hamas on Thursday warned that the ceasefire agreement in Gaza is at risk of collapse following an escalation in Israeli air strikes this month. The Palestinian group said at least 20 people were killed over the past two days in a fresh wave of bombardment targeting residential homes. The statement came after an Israeli air strike hit a building in Gaza City on Wednesday night during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha.