DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israel's military on Saturday launched airstrikes against Hamas militants in Gaza in the latest test of the ceasefire that began on Oct. 10. Health officials in Gaza reported at least 24 people killed and another 54 wounded, including children.

"The number is expected to rise as the airstrikes continue, and some of the wounded are in critical condition," Khalil al-Daqran, spokesperson for the Ministry of Health, told NBC News.

The Israeli strikes came as international momentum was building on Gaza, with the U.N. Security Council on Monday approving the U.S. blueprint to secure and govern the territory. It authorizes an international stabilization force to provide security, approves a transitional authority to be overseen by President Donald Trump and envisio

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