CAIRO (AP) — Hamas said Sunday it will dissolve its existing government in Gaza once a technocratic Palestinian leadership committee takes over the territory, as mandated under the U.S.-brokered peace plan. But the group did not provide details on when the change would take place. Hamas and the rival Palestinian Authority, the internationally recognized representative … Read more
TEL AVIV (AP) — Israel’s decision to revoke the licenses of more than three dozen aid organizations this week has aid groups grappling with what it means for their operations in Gaza and their ability to help tens of thousands of struggling Palestinians. The 37 groups represent some of the most prominent of the more … Read more
DIMONA, Israel (AP) — During the two years he was held captive in Gaza, Segev Kalfon had a recurring dream: Walking slowly through a supermarket, browsing each aisle for his favorite foods, admiring the brightly colored packages and smells. Since he was freed on Oct. 13, his dreams have turned upside down: Most nights when … Read more
The well-known medical organization is one of several dozen NGOs that have been banned from operating in Gaza and the West Bank since January 1. Doctors Without Borders (MSF) “practiced the promotion of an extreme anti-Israel narrative under the guise of humanitarian work,” claim Israeli ministry documents seen exclusively by The Jerusalem Post. The well-known … Read more
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israel and Hamas are “very soon expected to move into the second phase of the ceasefire” after Hamas returns the remains of the last hostage held in Gaza. Netanyahu spoke during a press conference with visiting German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and stressed … Read more
Jerusalem (AP) — Hamas said it would hand over the remains of a hostage as Israel said it would begin letting Palestinians leave Gaza through the Rafah border crossing, signs of a U.S.-backed ceasefire, despite an earlier error over the returned remains. Hamas said it would return the newly discovered remains on Wednesday, but it … Read more