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The Trump administration must shatter Hamas' temporary euphoria by making it clear that the international community will not finance its regime as it did before October 7. The reconstruction of Gaza must not mean the rebuilding of Hamas

While Israeli leadership keeps saying forces will remain in areas the army is expected to leave, the IDF cannot yet downsize the reservist forces that have been called up for another round of duty, either in Gaza, or in the West Bank

As the cease-fire Between Israel and Hamas takes effect, Gaza residents return to their shattered homes. Journalists and photographers gain access to previously restricted areas, capturing images that reveal the long road to recovery for Palestinians in the Strip

Shaul was one of four Israelis being held by Hamas in Gaza before October 7 and the other three - Hadar Goldin, Avera Mengistu and Hisham al-Sayed - are on the list of hostages to return in the cease-fire and hostage-release deal signed between Israel and Hamas

President Trump and his envoy refused to let Netanyahu's games and excuses delay the signing of a cease-fire deal that would free the hostages and end the Gaza war. But Netanyahu is still scheming to sink the deal – and with it, the hostages and Trump's wider Middle East agenda

Hamas has impressive control over every aspect of Gaza, from local media to hospitals and schools. It will galvanize all of this to help portray this as a victory for the group.

A three-stage deal to release hostages has been reached • Ninety-eight hostages remain in Gaza, 33 to be released in first phase

A three-stage deal to release hostages has been reached • Ninety-eight hostages remain in Gaza, 33 to be released in first phase

Israel's war in Gaza may be different to the U.S. war in Afghanistan, but the similarities are important. Both became bloody stalemates without a clear political horizon – but U.S. President-elect Donald Trump can help Israel end it and achieve its original goals

  Academy Award-winning actress Jamie Lee Curtis sparked controversy during a Q&A session for "The Last Showgirl" by drawing parallels between the fire-damaged Pacific Palisades and Gaza. Her remarks quickly went viral across social media platforms, generating significant debate and criticism regarding the appropriateness of such a comparison. In viral footage, Curtis, seated beside actress […]

The military examined several options for withdrawing troops from Gaza, including through the Netzarim corridor, which divides the territory into two

The body of Hamza Alziadana, a resident of an unrecognized Bedouin village who was taken hostage from Kibbutz Holit during the October 7 attack, was found next to his father's at a tunnel near the southern Gaza city of Rafah. There are currently 98 hostages held by Hamas, 36 declared dead

'Israel must stay in Gaza for a very long time,' says Finance Minister Smotrich in a livestream, adding, 'we must stop being afraid of the word "occupation"'

  Following growing tensions within the human rights organization, Amnesty International has suspended its Israeli branch's operations, according to a report from the Jewish News Syncaide. The suspension comes amid disagreements over the branch's positions regarding the ongoing conflict in Gaza. The global organization confirmed the suspension through a spokesperson, who cited "a number of […]

ISRAEL: IDF says body of hostage Youssef Alziadana recovered from Gaza, concern over his son Hamza's life ■ GAZA: 28 Palestinians killed in IDF strikes across Gaza since midnight, health officials say ■ WEST BANK: Palestinian sources report two children killed in an IDF drone strike Tamun

After the fatal shooting of Staff Sergeant Ido Shamik in Beit Hanoun, the IDF announced an investigation into the incident. Since the ground operation in north Gaza began in October, 42 soldiers have been killed in the area

The Egyptian plan for Gaza, including an independent committee to oversee reconstruction in the enclave, still faces objections from Israel and the Palestinian Authority

An incident in northern Gaza left two soldiers dead and two seriously wounded. Capt. Eitan Israel Shiknazi, from the West Bank settlement of Eli is the 10th person from that community to be killed in the war

ISRAEL: Three Israelis killed in WB shooting attack, eight wounded; Two IDF soldiers seriously wounded in northern Gaza ■ GAZA: List of hostages to be released in first stage of potential deal published; Hamas yet to confirm status of hostages ■ LEBANON: U.S. Envoy Hochstein in Beirut for Lebanon cease-fire monitoring meeting ■ WEST BANK: Israeli security forces deployed to deter possible revenge acts for WB shooting

While active-duty and career soldiers must obtain approval for their flights, the IDF is concerned about the lack of oversight for reservists. Israel works to block probes abroad as officials criticize IDF chief for failing to curb Gaza video leaks