US warns of ‘imminent’ attack by Hamas on Palestinians that would violate peace deal

Published



The U.S. State Department warned of an “imminent” attack by Hamas on Palestinian civilians in Gaza, in what the agency said would be a “grave” violation of the ceasefire between the terrorist group and Israel that began just over a week ago.

In a statement on Saturday evening, the agency said it informed nations involved with the peace deal brokered by President Donald Trump of the “planned” attack, who all demanded Hamas honor the ceasefire agreement.

Full midterm coverage.Deeper analysis.

Get unlimited access to Washington Examiner's reporting, expert analysis, and coverage of the midterm elections.

Get Unlimited Access

Cancel anytime.