Israel vows 'unrelenting attacks' on Hamas in Gaza crisis. Over 5,000 casualties reported. Hamas releases two Israeli hostages amid ongoing conflict. Former U.S. President Obama cautions Israel against excessive civilian casualties, emphasizing potential backlash. U.S. urges caution privately while publicly acknowledging Israel's right to self-defense. International community watches for a ceasefire amid escalating tensions.

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