Crowds of displaced Palestinians made the arduous journey back to heavily destroyed northern Gaza for a second day, under a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas ...

Hamas still controls most of the enclave, but Israel holds some key areas. International oversight could also be expanded, ...

The ceasefire was announced on 15 January and began four days later, after months of negotiations led by the US, Qatar and ...

Hamas, which has controlled the Gaza Strip since 2007 ... of a crowded part of southern Gaza designated as a humanitarian zone. It said it was planning an operation against Hamas in Khan Younis ...

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — The ceasefire in Gaza saw its smoothest exchange yet of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners on Saturday, and the crucial Rafah border crossing reopened just ...

The Israel Air Force struck three suspects in the Mount Dov (Shaba Farms) area, located at the border between Israel and Lebanon, the IDF announced on Saturday evening. It said that before the ...

Our coverage includes the Hamas-led attack on Israel, the plight of hostages, how the war in Gaza has devastated the territory and left thousands dead and the flurry of international diplomacy to ...

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