Hamas, Israel and Gaza
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A second former Israeli hostage has reported alleged sexual abuse in Hamas detention. This comes as numerous Palestinians have also spoken out on the alleged sexual abuse at Israeli prisons. NBC News’ Hala Gorani reports on his account of abuse.
The project could offer relief for tens of thousands of Palestinians who have endured two years of war, but has raised questions about whether it could entrench the partition of Gaza into Israeli- and Hamas-controlled zones.
The Palestinian militant group Hamas has been devastated by two years of fighting in Gaza. But is the organization now using a ceasefire to regroup?
The two-year Gaza war and economic restrictions have triggered an unprecedented collapse in the Palestinian economy, wiping out decades of growth, a United Nations report said on Tuesday. "Extensive damage to infrastructure,
Israel's military on Saturday said it launched airstrikes against Hamas terrorists in Gaza in the latest test of the ceasefire that began on Oct. 10. Health officials in Gaza reported at least 14 people killed and another 45 wounded, including children.
Israeli forces have carried out military strikes in both Gaza and Lebanon, leaving several people dead despite ceasefires in place.
As the first stage of the agreement nears its end, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, met on Monday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his close confidant Ron Dermer in Jerusalem.
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US officials in Israel to press truce forward as first phase of Israel-Hamas ceasefire wanes
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel on Monday returned the remains of 15 Palestinians to Gaza in the latest step forward for a U.S.-brokered ceasefire, as a top White House envoy met with Israeli leaders to discuss the next stages of the fragile agreement.
Freed Israeli hostage details Hamas sexual abuse, says captor suggested they make porn film together
A freed Israeli hostage has revealed how he was sexually abused at gunpoint by a Hamas terrorist who suggested they make a porn film together — then threatened to kill him if he ever spoke about
Israel’s defence minister has frozen all appointments inside the military for the coming month and called for further investigations into the failures surrounding Hamas’s October 7 2023 attack, intensifying the domestic battle over blame for the worst security failure in the country’s history.