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The decision, one day before Netanyahu is set to fly to Washington to meet Trump, also gradually allows a small multinational peacekeeping force into Gaza, along with a Palestinian technocratic committee. Ben-Gvir objected to the move
Satellite images show Israel has built an embankment reaching nearly a mile beyond the Yellow Line, which demarcates IDF-controlled territory in Gaza, in the Rafah area in the southern Strip. The full length of the barrier reaches many miles, as revealed by Haaretz
In a video published by Netanyahu, Eisenkot hugs Arab lawmaker Mansour Abbas, running past a young man that many say resembles the former IDF chief's son Gal, who was killed in Gaza in December 2023 during a hostage rescue operation
Some senior Biden officials now say their policy on Israel's destruction of Gaza cost them sleepless nights. Their accounts matter only if they serve as a warning about America's failure to use its leverage over a renegade ally
Sunday's march to Gaza, calling for Jewish resettlement, is far more than a routine demonstration. It exposes how prolonged war reshapes the national political imagination, stripping away previous limits and normalizing ideas once considered extreme
The 'Thousands March to Gaza,' organized by far-right settler Daniella Weiss' Nachala movement, aims to 'renew Jewish settlement in Gaza before the elections,' according to organizers
Although EU sources say Israel has approved major reconstruction projects in Gaza, the Foreign Ministry said the projects are not reconstruction-related, but 'humanitarian' in nature
In 1966, Roman Frister reported on a theft at a library and bored UN guards and the only war was between two neighboring kibbutzim. So why were Palestinians abducting people to Gaza?
In response to a petition seeking his release, the state says there is no indication the Gaza hospital director's life is in danger, while his lawyer alleges repeated beatings and serious injuries in solitary confinement
Israel holds 14 billion shekels ($4.6 billion) in funds that it confiscated from the Palestinian Authority Treasury. New legislation aims to let Israeli authorities seize funds equivalent to the amount sent to Gaza by the Palestinian Authority
According to the IDF, the truck was allowed to enter Gaza as part of Israel's aid-supply mechanism. COGAT's chief said 'no exploitation of this mechanism will be tolerated' and ordered the company's authorization suspended
Hamas hopes Monday's announcement will break the political deadlock. But with members of Gaza's technocratic committee still outside Gaza and no guarantee Israel will allow them in, only sustained U.S. pressure, a highly unlikely prospect, could move things forward
After Trump imposed cease-fires in Iran and Lebanon, the Israeli prime minister may renew fighting in the Gaza Strip to achieve his primary goal – surviving the elections. After all, there has been a surge in recent reports about the possibility of a broad military operation in Gaza, one that will truly, sincerely and finally deal with Hamas. Just like all those that came before
The move remains largely symbolic as Israel is not allowing members of the technocratic committee, currently in Cairo, to enter Gaza • The resignation does not apply to Hamas' military wing
The controversy that erupted after the Committee to Protect Journalists removed some Palestinian journalists from its Gaza death toll is a cover for the grim reality that Israel is the deadliest country in the world for journalists
Touring the Gaza border, the far-right finance minister said the plan is awaiting PM Netanyahu's approval. 'We must establish a belt of Jewish settlements that will serve as a security buffer for Israeli communities'
October 7, which enabled a genocide in Gaza, loosened all restraints in the West Bank as well. Now the verdict that there are no innocent civilians has been applied to the Palestinians of the West Bank, too
Raad Abu al-Kiyan, a bulldozer operator from the town of Hura in southern Israel, was killed while in a building collapse in the Strip. He is the first Israeli citizen to be killed in Gaza since February
Israeli activist and artist Rachel Hagigi embroiders images of the bombing of Gaza, forcing viewers to slow down and confront Palestinian suffering. Also this week: Major Israeli paintings could soon be yours provided you have a spare $300,000; and Tel Aviv's student film festival opens
The war in Gaza officially ended in October, but army orders facilitating the killing of innocent civilians remain in effect. 'Small and very thin. What was his fault? His face and body are full of shrapnel. What did he do to the Jews?'
