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Israel, Hamas trade blame for ceasefire violations

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Jared Reed talks to Middle East analyst Hans-Jakob Schindler
October 19, 2025

Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas blame the other for violating the ceasefire. DW talks to Middle East analyst Hans-Jakob Schindler of the Counter Extremism Project for more insight.

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