A three-day Gaza cease-fire that began Friday quickly unraveled, with Israel and Hamas accusing each other of violating the truce.
Gaza Cease-fire Collapses; Israeli Soldier Captured
![An Israeli soldier walks near the border with the Gaza Strip, Aug. 1, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/7c3416a1-2dfa-4464-841a-b25a6df70ef9_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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An Israeli soldier walks near the border with the Gaza Strip, Aug. 1, 2014.
![Israeli soldiers stand on an armored personnel carrier outside the central Gaza Strip as they fire mortar shell towards Gaza before a cease-fire was due, early Aug. 1, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/9c613167-8a7b-43c3-b6fd-d1fd2c66676d_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Israeli soldiers stand on an armored personnel carrier outside the central Gaza Strip as they fire mortar shell towards Gaza before a cease-fire was due, early Aug. 1, 2014.
![A Palestinian woman holds her son as residents return to Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza Strip, Aug. 1, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/0fac93dd-0758-4bf1-ae19-0704a37263fc_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A Palestinian woman holds her son as residents return to Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza Strip, Aug. 1, 2014.
![Palestinians search the rubble that was their home, in Beit Hanoun, Gaza Strip, Aug. 1, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/3bb7e91b-4a68-44c5-ac92-976e4066acb9_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Palestinians search the rubble that was their home, in Beit Hanoun, Gaza Strip, Aug. 1, 2014.