Vance in Israel to bolster Gaza ceasefire
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David Adler spent more than two weeks at sea and five days in an Israeli prison. He says flotilla members faced drone attacks before being detained and abused by the Israeli government.
President Donald Trump announced a significant breakthrough in the Israel-Hamas conflict, with both sides agreeing to a peace plan's first phase, pausing fighting and releasing hostages.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Saturday that the war in Gaza would not be over until Hamas was disarmed and the Palestinian territory demilitarised.
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UN agencies in Gaza Strip ramp up water, waste management and clean-up operations
The clearing and water provision efforts were scaled up as a fragile ceasefire appeared to hold in the Gaza Strip. Since October 2023, the war has destroyed or damaged over 80% of all structures in Gaza,
Palestinians and aid workers are eagerly awaiting the reopening of the Rafah border crossing, which is the Gaza Strip’s lifeline for food and other aid and its only gateway to the outside world that wasn’t controlled by Israel before the war.
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Trump's Gaza deal may be 'historic,' but falls short of delivering 'dawn of a new Middle East'
The killing has stopped. Surviving Israeli hostages have been released to their families, while hundreds of Palestinians held by Israel have been returned to theirs. But to call an end to the Gaza war,
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Top UN court to rule on Israel's blockade of aid to Gaza
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is to rule on Wednesday whether Israel violated international law with a months-long blockade of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip. The judges at the top UN court will also offer an assessment of Israeli attacks on United Nations staff and facilities in the Gaza Strip.
Two years of war between Israel and Hamas have left the Gaza Strip in shambles. With a ceasefire in place , Palestinians are returning to what remains of their homes and communities. The U.N. development agency says the amount of debris in Gaza would be enough to build 13 giant pyramids in Giza in Egypt.
The United Nations' aid chief took stock of the monumental task of restoring basic necessities in the devastated Gaza Strip on Saturday, and Israel received the remains of another October 7 hostage as a ceasefire entered its second week.
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