Now to what is again war in Gaza. Over night, Israel began striking targets across Gaza,

blaming Hamas for its refusal to release more Israeli hostages prior to negotiations on the second

phase of the ceasefire. But that Israeli hostage demand was not part of the overall ceasefire deal

agreed to in mid-January,

brokered by the Biden administration.

So tonight, Gaza is again on fire.

William Brigham starts our coverage.

In Gaza today, a desperate father races to save his child.

Another distraught to find his lying in a hospital morgue. And another forced to say his

final goodbye lying on a crowded street. The news hour was at the Al-Shifa Hospital, where

inconsolable families struggled to make sense of what happened last night.

Mohamed Al-Kahout, whose brother was killed, raged at the Israeli attack.

How is this an end to a war? You have dead people all around. This is injustice.

In Khan Yunus, Fidah Hamdan on the left woke this morning to find

her whole family had died. I was asleep, sleeping with my children. I woke up to find my husband

and children dead. Oh, Arabs, wake up. Shame on you. May God punish you, Benjamin Netanyahu.

I actually saw some injuries last night that I've never seen in my life.

The NewsHour spoke to Dr. Ferroes Sidois, who's volunteering with Med Global at Nassar Hospital in West Gaza.

He said most of the trauma patients he treated last night were children.

The first patient I saw was I a four to five year old girl.

She had a devastating brain injury and I had to tell her father that she was, because she was barely breathing.

She had multiple pieces of shrapnel to her face and scalp, and she was obviously not going to survive.

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