The fragile Gaza ceasefire appeared on the brink of collapse on Sunday as Hamas fighters launched attacks on Israeli troops in Rafah, prompting retaliatory airstrikes by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to hold an emergency security meeting with Defence Minister Israel Katz and IDF Chief of Staff Lt-Gen Eyal Zamir following what Israeli officials described as a “serious breach” of the truce. According to Israeli reports, Hamas militants fired an anti-tank missile at Israeli military engineering vehicles operating near Rafah early Sunday. The IDF responded with airstrikes targeting Hamas positions in the area. Israeli media also reported the detonation of an improvised explosive device (IED) that injured several soldiers. The latest clashes com

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