Canadian former reservist Zachareah Quraishi flew to Israel and approached civilians with a knife, reportedly saying, “The IDF is killing civilians in Gaza.”
The IDF said that earlier militant fire on Israeli soldiers, which caused no casualties, violated the Gaza cease-fire. A Hamas battalion commander in Gaza City was among the targets of an IDF strike
There are plenty of reasons to be skeptical about the Security Council resolution backing Trump's plan for Gaza. But it's the only game in town, so how can supporters of peace seize the modest opportunities it provides for a better path forward – including towards Palestinian statehood?
The public mood in Turkey against Israel, and also against its tiny Jewish community, is so vitriolic that outspoken Erdogan faces constant criticism for being too soft. The Turkish president is hoping that sending peacekeeping troops to Gaza will squash his opponents' claims that he hasn't done enough for Palestine
Godard was laid to rest at Kibbutz Be'eri near the Gaza border, where he had been killed along with his wife, Ayelet, and kidnapped to Gaza by Palestinian Islamic Jihad
In early August, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz suspended arms exports to Israel that could be used in Gaza, hours after the Israeli government decided to expand its military offensive in the enclave. Germany is said to provide roughly 33 percent of Israel's arms imports
The American's Arab partners see the Israeli prime minister as someone who will not allow any progress toward a Palestinian state. Meanwhile, Netanyahu is openly signaling that he is undermining the transition to the second stage of the Gaza cease-fire
Arab countries are leery about deploying troops in Gaza, and the U.S. proposal leaves many issues open. Washington will have to bend a few arms, including Israel's, but Trump has shown keen determination
Godard, 73, was murdered on October 7, 2023, alongside his wife in Kibbutz Be'eri by Islamic Jihad, the Israeli army confirmed Thursday. Three deceased hostages remain in Gaza
In a notable shift, the U.S. has revised its UN Security Council resolution, the third draft submitted to date, to include mention of a pathway to Palestinian statehood. The resolution reflects ongoing efforts to secure international consensus for Trump's peace initiatives in Gaza
Main changes from the previous draft include recognition of the Saudi-French initiative on Palestine, mention of an Israeli withdrawal to the security perimeter in Gaza, and a demand to report the International Stabilization Force's operations to the UN
UNICEF said it faces serious challenges getting 1.6 million syringes and solar-powered fridges to store vaccine vials in Gaza as it launches a mass children's vaccination campaign
With reconstruction plans only set to move forward in Israel-controlled parts of Gaza, officials familiar with the matter said that without a definitive push by the U.S., the Yellow Line may indefinitely divide the Strip
According to an Israeli government spokesperson, the two discussed the 200 Hamas fighters currently trapped in tunnels under IDF-controlled territory, demilitarizing Gaza and 'ensuring Hamas does not have a role in Gaza ever again'
Rudaeff was killed when fighting off Hamas militants who infiltrated Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak near the Gaza border. 'In what world do they bury you after two years?' his son asked during his eulogy, adding, 'Who would have believed we'd have to fight to bring you back?'
If Turkey decides to fall in line with the White House and pave the way for other countries to join the multinational force set to operate in Gaza, it is doubtful whether Israel – or an Israeli-Egyptian partnership – would be able to prevent the move
The partial success of Trump's Gaza peace plan embarrassed Netanyahu, but phase two has stalled due to delays in returning deceased Israeli hostages and the presence of Hamas gunmen trapped in Israeli-controlled Gaza enclaves, awaiting safe passage guarantees
Several rallies across Israel called for the release of the five remaining bodies of captives still being held in Gaza, while other demonstrations were held to protest the government and call for a state commission of inquiry into October 7
Rudaeff, who was killed on October 7, was a member of the Nir Yitzhak emergency security squad who fought the dozens of terrorists that had infiltrated his kibbutz on the Gaza border. Five slain hostages remain in the Gaza Strip
The Americans reportedly envision a plan in which the gunmen cornered by Israel under Rafah in southern Gaza will hand over their weapons to a mediating country and leave their tunnels, which will be demolished