Gaza

Israel Says 30 Percent of Gaza Turned Into Buffer Zone

Israel announced Wednesday  it had converted 30 percent of Gaza into a buffer zone as it pressed its unrelenting military offensive, vowing to maintain its blockade on humanitarian aid to the war-ravaged territory.

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Hamas Raises Fears for Hostage at Center of Latest Gaza Truce Offer

Hamas said Tuesday that after an Israeli strike it had "lost contact" with the captors of an Israeli-American hostage in Gaza, whose release reportedly takes center stage in Israel's latest proposal for a renewed ceasefire.

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EU Announces $1.8B in New Aid for Palestinians

The European Union on Monday announced a new three-year financial support package for the Palestinians worth up to $1.8 billion.

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Hamas Says Will Free Hostages If End to Gaza War Guaranteed

A senior Hamas official said on Monday that the Palestinian group is prepared to release all Israeli hostages in exchange for a "serious prisoner swap" and guarantees that Israel will end the war in Gaza.

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WHO Says Child Dies After Israel Strike Hits Gaza Hospital

An Israeli air strike Sunday hit one of Gaza's few functioning hospitals, resulting in the death of a child according to the World Health Organization, as Israel warned it would expand its offensive if Hamas does not release hostages.

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Most Hezbollah Military Sites in South Lebanon Ceded to Army: Source

Most military sites belonging to Hezbollah in southern Lebanon have been placed under Lebanese army control.

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Israel Says Intercepts Drone Claimed by Houthis

Israel's military said it had intercepted an incoming UAV while a military source in Jordan said another drone had crashed there.

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Israel Says Seizing ‘Large Areas’ in Gaza, Expanding Buffer Zones

Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz said that the army was seizing large areas in Gaza and incorporating them into buffer zones cleared of their inhabitants.

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Yemen Rebels Say Targeted Israel Army Site, US Warships in Red Sea

Yemen's Houthis said they targeted a military site in Israel and attacked two US destroyers in the Red Sea.

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UAE Presses Palestinian Cause During Rare Talks With Israel Minister

The United Arab Emirates foreign minister pressed the need for a ceasefire in the Gaza conflict during a rare visit by Israeli counterpart Gideon Saar.

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