Israeli officials have accused Hamas of violating a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip. Photo: AP PHOTO

Israeli planes have launched strikes on Gaza City after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the militant group Hamas of violating a ceasefire in the Palestinian territory and ordered the military to carry out "powerful attacks".

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The Israeli strikes targeted an area close to Shifa hospital, the largest operational hospital in northern part of the Gaza Strip, witnesses and Hamas media said.

There was no word yet on any casualties.

The Israeli military did not immediately

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