Israel, Gaza

Israel’s refusal to withdraw from this narrow strip of desert could threaten the Gaza ceasefire
The corridor includes the Rafah crossing, which was Gaza’s only outlet to the outside world not controlled by Israel until the Israeli army captured the entire corridor last May.
Israel will not withdraw from Philadelphi Corridor despite ceasefire deal, official claims
The narrow strip of territory contains the vital Rafah Crossing and is key for controlling the flow of goods and people into, and out of, Gaza
Despite ceasefire, Israel still destroying homes in Gaza
Analysis of satellite images shows Israel has destroyed dozens of homes in possible breach of the ceasefire terms.
Israel says it won’t withdraw from Gaza-Egypt border as it sends team to ceasefire talks
The military was supposed to begin withdrawing from that region in early March if the current ceasefire, which expires Saturday, were extended.
Israeli official says the army won't withdraw from a Gaza corridor in potential jolt to truce
Israel will not withdraw from a strategic corridor in the Gaza Strip as called for by the ceasefire, an official said Thursday, a refusal that could spark a crisis with Hamas and key mediator Egypt at a sensitive moment for
Israel refuses to withdraw from Gaza corridor as ceasefire phase ends
Israel announced it will not withdraw from the strategic Philadelphi corridor along Gaza’s border with Egypt, potentially jeopardizing the fragile ceasefire with Hamas.
Fragile ceasefire deal in jeopardy as Israeli official says army won’t withdraw from strategic Gaza corridor
Israel will not withdraw from a strategic corridor in the Gaza Strip as called for by the ceasefire, an official said Thursday, a refusal that could spark a crisis with Hamas and key mediator Egypt at a sensitive moment for the fragile truce.
Inertia could keep ceasefire going despite Rafah, other controversies
The UAE, Saudi Arabia, and other Gulf countries are increasingly important in some of this focus on what happens next.
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Israeli gunfire ignites fires at Palestinian homes in Gaza’s Rafah
Several Palestinian homes caught fire on Monday after Israeli army fire in Rafah city in the southern Gaza Strip, witnesses ...
‘Hundreds of miles’ of Hamas tunnels remain in Gaza — and it could take years to eliminate them: Israel consul general
The Gaza strip is still home to “hundreds of miles” of Hamas terror tunnels — and it could take years to eliminate them and ...
Video. Aid enters Gaza through Rafah as Palestinians struggle to access supplies
Video. Aid continues to enter Gaza but many Palestinians struggle to access supplies. The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas ...
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Water Access in North Gaza, Rafah Down to 7 Percent of Pre-Genocide Levels
According to a report by Oxfam, Israel has wrecked at least 1,040 miles of Gaza’s water and sanitation network, with over 80 ...
Israel-Hamas ceasefire: Netanyahu delays prisoner release after 6 hostages freed
Latest news as six hostages were released as part of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal but Palestinian detainees and prisoners ...
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Red Cross ambulances arrive in Rafah for latest hostage release
Red Cross ambulances have arrived in Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah in preparation for the handover of six Israeli hostages to be freed on Saturday under the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal.
Middle East latest: Fragile ceasefire intact as Israel, Hamas agree on new exchange
Palestinian medics say at least six infants have died from hypothermia in the last two weeks in the Gaza Strip.
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Israel Retaliates for Gaza Rocket Fire
The IDF retaliated late Wednesday afternoon for repeated attempts by Gaza terrorists to fire rockets at civilians in Israel. “Earlier in the day a projectile launch that fell inside the Gaza Strip was ...