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Extremist Jewish settlers eye Gaza as they seek to expel Palestinians from enclave

After years on the political fringes, support for making the war-torn Palestinian enclave into a Jewish community is gaining support across Israel.
Image: Israelis Observe Yom Ha'atzmaut, National Independence Day
Image: Israelis Observe Yom Ha'atzmaut, National Independence Day

Israel says it killed Hamas’ military leader, one of the architects of Oct. 7 attacks

Gaza has seen near-daily Israeli fire despite a fragile ceasefire agreement reached in October.
A person silhouetted by the flames of a burning building at night.
A person silhouetted by the flames of a burning building at night.

Several former Hamas hostages in Gaza share accounts of sexual assault

“When I got sexually assaulted, it’s not only that I had to go through it — I was alone and I couldn’t share this with anyone,” Guy Gilboa-Dalal said.
Former Hamas hostage Guy Gilboa-Dalal talks with NBC News.
Former Hamas hostage Guy Gilboa-Dalal talks with NBC News.
7d ago

Israel deports 2 activists detained for leading an aid flotilla to Gaza

Spanish-Swedish citizen Saif Abukeshek and Brazilian citizen Thiago Ávila were among dozens the Israeli navy intercepted in international waters hundreds of miles from Israel.
Gaza Flottilla Intercepted
Gaza Flottilla Intercepted

Israeli attack kills son of Hamas leader negotiating with Trump-led board

Azzam Al-Hayya is the fourth son of Hamas’ exiled Gaza chief, Khalil Al-Hayya, to have been killed in Israeli attacks.
Funeral ceremony of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran
Funeral ceremony of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran
17d ago

Israeli interception of Gaza-bound aid flotilla criticized as an 'act of piracy'

The flotilla was intercepted sailing in international waters near Greece, hundreds of miles from Gaza and Israel.
Israel intercepts Gaza aid ships in international waters, organisers say.
Israel intercepts Gaza aid ships in international waters, organisers say.
22d ago

Local elections in the West Bank and part of Gaza could test public trust

Voting will determine the makeup of the local councils, though the inclusion of one city in Gaza is largely symbolic.
Women read instructions to voters ahead of the upcoming municipal elections in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on April 21.
Women read instructions to voters ahead of the upcoming municipal elections in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on April 21.

Disease, hunger and strikes: Six months after the ceasefire in Gaza

A look at the war-torn Palestinian enclave’s continuing crisis as negotiations between Hamas and Israel go on slowly.
Ezyia Abu Haya, a 34 year old mother of six, at a displacement camp in Khan Younis, southern Gaza on April 20, 2026.
Ezyia Abu Haya, a 34 year old mother of six, at a displacement camp in Khan Younis, southern Gaza on April 20, 2026.

Pakistani man charged with plotting to attack a Jewish center in N.Y. pleads guilty

Muhammad Shahzeb Khan said he was motivated to support the Islamic State group in retaliation for Israel's killing of Palestinians in Gaza.
A blue flag flying in front of the DOJ headquarters in Washington.
A blue flag flying in front of the DOJ headquarters in Washington.

Israel's parliament approves death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis

The country's far right for years has pushed to escalate punishment for Palestinians convicted of nationalistic offenses against Israelis.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Fears Israel could replicate its 'Gaza model' in Lebanon

Israel has reinforced several military bases across southern Lebanon as more troops join its ground invasion, raising fears for the region's population.
Satellite imagery of Qasmiyeh Highway Bridge, pictured left on March 17, and on Tuesday, right, following an Israeli airstrike.
Satellite imagery of Qasmiyeh Highway Bridge, pictured left on March 17, and on Tuesday, right, following an Israeli airstrike.