War and ceasefire in Gaza

The World

Israeli jets bombed more than 150 targets in the Gaza Strip, responding to hundreds of Palestinian rockets fired into Israel in the last two days. A ceasefire might be taking hold now, but there’s pressure on political leaders from both sides to be seen backing down. The World’s Matthew Bell reports.

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