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News of a cease-fire triggered joyous celebrations across Gaza – mixed with disbelief as Palestinians recall the breakdown from the previous truce after two months in March: 'We're scared to say the war has ended, because the last time we did, we lost family and friends'

ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Saturday that ceasefire in Gaza will help prevent massacre of innocent and unarmed Palestinians and realize the long-standing dream of establishing a Palestinian state.

Ben-Gvir's chief of staff, Hanamel Dorfman claimed the settler fired at Palestinians 'in self-defense' and refused to cooperate in questioning. He is currently implicated in a separate police investigation in which he is suspected of attempting to exert influence in Jewish terrorism cases

A Buckley Institute poll found 33% of American undergraduates view Palestinians as a better US ally, while 29% favor Israel and 38% remain unsure.

Israeli officials are using ultranationalist ideology to shape policy on all fronts, making it clear they're unwilling to live either with or beside Palestinians

The Israel Meteorological Service recorded over 110 millimeters of rain, breaking a national record from 1932. In Haifa, the municipality closed all city beaches due to sewage runoff; in Gaza, Palestinians were left without shelter: 'It's raining and our families are on the streets'

Having been disappointed before, Palestinians say that declarations recognizing a Palestinian state are likely to remain empty words unless backed by action. 'The world keeps selling us dreams and illusions while children are being killed and homes destroyed,' says a displaced Gazan economist

The total number of Palestinians who have died from malnutrition since October 7, 2023 has risen 440, including 147 children, according to Gaza's Health Ministry. The IDF said that more than 550,000 Palestinians have fled Gaza City because of ongoing operations there

JERUSALEM: Israel’s military kept up its assault on Gaza City and the wider Gaza Strip on Saturday, dismantling underground shafts and booby-trapped structures in attacks that left 87 Palestinians dead, 70 of them in Gaza City. The civil defence agency said 11 were killed when warplanes struck the Dughmush family in the city’s Al-Sabra neighbourhood. The assault came as 10 countries including Australia, Belgium, Britain and Canada are scheduled to formally recognise an independent Palestinian state on Monday, ahead of the annual gathering at the UN General Assembly. Israel’s intensified military demolition campaign targeting high-rise buildings in Gaza City began this week alongside a ground assault. Its forces, which control Gaza City’s eastern suburbs, have in recent days been pounding the Sheikh Radwan and Tel Al Hawa areas from where they would be positioned to advance on central and western parts of the city, where most of the population is sheltering. Hamas warns lives of Israeli prisoners are in danger...

'There is no safe place in Gaza,' said one Palestinian resident, adding, 'There is no more escape.' Another resident said he was used to Palestinians being abandoned: 'Gaza is falling, and beyond solidarity, we are receiving nothing'

Jordan has previously maintained that its policy on returning Palestinians to Gaza aligns with its stance against permanent displacement, but critics and rights advocates argue that the current situation in the Strip warrants a policy change

As the IDF intensifies its campaign, Palestinians in Gaza City, most of whom have been displaced multiple times, report challenges finding space in so-called safe zones. 'Some people who went south already came back. There's no place for anyone anymore,' says one resident

Khallet al-Daba locals said a baby and an elderly couple were among those wounded in the attack. The village is part of the Masafer Yatta area, home to over 1,000 Palestinians under continuous threat of displacement by Israeli settlers, authorities and the IDF

Palestinians are contending that international media seems to be more accepting of their stories when they are told through western mediators. If the reaction to 'The Voice of Hind Rajab' in Venice is any indication, change may be on the way

The Jewish community must remember that not so long ago, the U.S. shut its doors to Jews during our most dire time of need. Denying visas to Palestinians, per U.S. President Donald Trump's policies, not only fails to address antisemitism; it helps fuel antisemitism

The force, which has carried out demolitions in Gaza for about a year, has used Palestinians as human shields. Testimonies from soldiers and commanders outline a profile of the 'Uriah Force,' the team of the brother of the designated Shin Bet chief – that army commanders no longer want around

Since the beginning of the war on October 7, 2023, a total of 63,746 Palestinians have been killed, according to Gaza's Health Ministry. Doctors also report a new virus is spreading, and say that they don't have the necessary equipment to diagnose or treat it

According to the United Nations' reports, which only include attacks that resulted in deaths, injuries or property damage, 11 Palestinians were killed and 696 were injured so far in 2025. The data indicate a continued upward trend in the number of violent incidents by Israelis in the West Bank

According to the activists, after Israel's West Bank police failed to prevent Jewish settlers from pasturing sheep on Palestinian land, the settlers assaulted Palestinians and activists with clubs, stole equipment and smashed house windows

Current and former staff occupied an area of the Microsoft campus with signs that read 'Join The Worker Intifada – No Labor for Genocide' following a report that Israeli intelligence had used Azure to store vast amounts of data collected on Palestinians