Israeli airstrikes hit the Gaza Strip on Saturday (October 4), just hours after President Donald Trump urged a halt to the bombing, asserting that Hamas was ready for peace. According to Dr. Muhammad Abu Salmiya , director of Al-Shifa Hospital, 54 bodies have been brought to hospitals across Gaza since Saturday morning, including 45 in Gaza City. Some were killed in ongoing strikes, while others were shot as they tried to return to their homes or waited for aid.
President Trump announced a ceasefire proposal, which includes Hamas releasing hostages and disarming, while Israel halts its offensive and allows humanitarian aid. Although Hamas has accepted parts of the plan , it refuses foreign administration of Gaza and the entry of foreign forces.
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