Hamas calls on US, mediators to stop the escalating Israeli attacks in Gaza Hamas calls on US, mediators to stop the escalating Israeli attacks in Gaza In a press statement, Hamas said the latest Israeli attacks waged on Gaza represent a "blatant violation" of the ceasefire agreement signed in October.  "The US administration and the guarantor states of the Sharm El-Sheikh agreement must take immediate action to restrain the fascist occupation and compel it to cease its aggression against innocent civilians in the Gaza Strip," the movement added.  On Wednesday, several civilians were killed and wounded in Israeli air strikes across the besieged enclave.