Israeli warplanes struck Gaza overnight after accusing Hamas of violating a fragile U.S.-brokered ceasefire, killing at least 26 people as tensions threaten to unravel the truce.

According to these sources, President Trump’s 20-point framework specifies that day-to-day governance of Gaza would be undertaken by Palestinians, under the oversight of an international transitional body - the Board of Peace - chaired by the US president

To avoid another conflict, a clear vision for the future of Gaza and of the entire Occupied Palestinian Territory needs to be articulated and pursued with vigour.

Israel and Hamas reaffirmed their commitment to the fragile truce after airstrikes killed 26 Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers, in the most serious test of the ceasefire brokered earlier this month

George Gerapetritis said Athens was in contact with the Israeli side beforehand and on Thursday

Reports from the region and Europe claim that some 20 Israeli naval vessels approached the flotilla of more than 40 boats carrying aid and pro-Palestinian activists

Gerapetritis and Tajani stressed that “Greece and Italy reaffirm the need to ensure humanitarian access to Gaza and to achieve a ceasefire as soon as possible.

“Sir Tony”, as he is also known in his native Britain, has been working for several months on a framework for post-conflict governance and reconstruction in Gaza

Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis says Athens has informed Israel of Greek citizens’ participation in the mission, while downplaying a recent drone attack on the ships

Italian and Spanish warships head south of Crete after alleged Israeli drone attacks, while Turkey’s opposition urges Erdogan to deploy the navy to protect activists.

Speaking at the UN, Greece’s foreign minister condemned the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, called for unrestricted aid access, and reiterated Athens’ support for a two-state solution as the only path to lasting peace

The Israeli military denies any strategy to “flatten Gaza”, saying the demolitions are aimed at Hamas infrastructure

Sanctioned far-Right leader Bezalel Smotrich described Gaza as a lucrative land opportunity, claiming U.S. talks on future settlements are underway

Israeli bombardments have devastated Gaza’s cultural treasures, destroying centuries-old palaces, mosques, churches and bathhouses