Israeli government spokesman Mark Regev says Israel accepts truce extension . He accuses Hamas of violating the cease-fire overnight with rocket fire . A Hamas spokesman had earlier denied responsibility for any rockets launched . early Thursday , as the extension began , raised doubts about whether it would last . The Palestinian Authority has called on both sides to halt attacks and resume negotiations, but neither side is budging.
Israeli government spokesman Mark Regev says Israel accepts truce extension . He accuses Hamas of violating the cease-fire overnight with rocket fire . A Hamas spokesman had earlier denied responsibility for any rockets launched . The Palestinian Authority has called on both sides to halt attacks and resume negotiations, but neither side is budging.