… of the international uproar that resulted, but it's over." In addition, the IDF have rescinded their temporary halt of shelling and airstrikes in the Gaza strip. Prime Minister Ehud Olmert expressed condolences for the deaths, but did not accept responsibility for the casualties. Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni agreed and suggested that "There is a situation in which maybe … this was an explosive that was put on the beach for future attacks on Israel." See also Operation Summer Rains November 2006 Beit Hanoun incident Israeli–Palestinian conflict References 2006 in the Palestinian territories Explosions in 2006 July 2006 events in Asia North Gaza Governorate Disasters in Palestine (region)