Leila Fadl

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What kind of ceasefire is this if both sides were firing?

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For a number of hours this weekend, the Gaza ceasefire was anything but that.

NPR's Rob Schmitz joins us now from Tel Aviv to talk about all this.

Good morning, Rob.

Morning, Leila.

Okay, so this doesn't exactly sound like a ceasefire if both sides seem to be firing.

What do we know about what Israel says prompted the airstrikes?

OK, so this comes a week after President Trump visited the region to celebrate this ceasefire that he basically brokered.

But is that ceasefire just now unraveling if both sides appear to be attacking each other?

And what has Hamas said about this?

Okay, and this brings us to a delegation of visitors arriving today from the Trump White House who hope to get things back on track.