Cease-Fire Extended, but Not on Hamas’s TermsCease-Fire Agreement • August 28th, 2014
Contract Type FiledAugust 28th, 2014JERUSALEM — After 50 days of fighting that took some 2,200 lives, leveled large areas of the Gaza Strip and paralyzed Israel’s south for the summer, Israeli and Palestinian leaders reached an open-ended cease-fire agreement on Tuesday that promised only limited change to conditions in Gaza and left unresolved the broader issues underpinning the conflict.