Gaza

Israel Says Killed Four Militants Exiting Gaza Tunnel

Israel's military said Monday it had killed four armed militants who emerged from a tunnel in southern Gaza and attacked its troops, accusing the suspects of a "blatant violation" of the ceasefire.

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Top Hamas Leader Rejects Disarmament or ‘Foreign Rule’

A senior Hamas leader said that the Palestinian Islamist movement would not surrender its weapons nor accept foreign intervention in Gaza.

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Netanyahu Tells US Envoy Palestinian Authority Won’t Be Part of Post-War Gaza Governance

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu told US envoy Witkoff that the Palestinian Authority would not be part of post-war Gaza's governance.

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Gaza Civil Defense Says 9 Dead in Strikes After Israel Says Shots Wounded Officer

Gaza's civil defense agency said Israeli air strikes killed nine people in the Palestinian territory, including three children.

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US Pushes Hamas Disarmament With Gaza Weapons Buyback Plan

The US has told the UN Security Council that further Israeli troop withdrawals from Gaza will depend on Hamas disarming under an internationally funded weapons buyback program.

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Hamas Tells AFP Ready to Transfer Gaza Governance to Palestinian Committee

Hamas said Wednesday it was ready to transfer the governance of Gaza to a Palestinian technocratic committee, while insisting the key Rafah border crossing be fully reopened within days.

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Netanyahu Says Israel Focusing on Disarming Hamas, Demilitarizing Gaza

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel would shift its focus to disarming Hamas and demilitarizing Gaza following the return of the last hostage from the Palestinian territory.

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Israel Agrees to ‘Limited Reopening’ of Rafah Crossing

Israel said it would allow a "limited reopening" of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt once it had recovered the remains of the last hostage in the Palestinian territory.

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Gaza Civil Defense Says Israeli Strike Kills Two Teenagers

Gaza's civil defense agency said Israeli forces killed two teenagers in a drone strike on Saturday, while the military said it eliminated two "terrorists" who planted an explosive device near troops.

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EU Has ‘Serious Doubts’ About Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’

European leaders have serious doubts about the scope of President Donald Trump's "Board of Peace" but are ready to work with the US and the newly founded body in Gaza.

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