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Israel-Gaza live updates: UN 'appalled' by killing of 2 Palestinians in West Bank

The remains of a hostage returned to Israel on Tuesday were identified as those of Dror Or, Israeli officials said early on Wednesday. "The Government of Israel shares in the deep sorrow of the Or ... Read More

Live updates: Trump and world leaders meet in Egypt on future of Gaza as Israel celebrates return of hostages

President Donald Trump departed Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on Monday, after meeting with world leaders at a summit to discuss the future of Gaza. He told those assembled that the time to start planning ... Read More

After October 7, Israel vowed to destroy Hamas. The war has spurred many to join it

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? Read More

Live updates: Trump gathers smattering of world leaders in Egypt for peace deal on Gaza

President Trump is in Egypt on Monday where a smattering of world leaders have gathered in the coastal resort area of Sharm el-Sheik to sign documents related to a peace deal in Gaza. Earlier Monday, ... Read More

20 Killed in Israeli Strikes as Israel and Hamas Trade Blame Over Truce

Violence has repeatedly flared up in the weeks since a cease-fire was reached, killing hundreds of Palestinians and at least three Israeli soldiers. Read More

Israel-Hamas War Mapped Daily up to November 1

Day by day, we follow the course of the Israel-Hamas war up to November 1, 2025, using Google Earth to anchor each development in real terrain. We move through the opening attacks, subsequent ground ... Read More

Israel-Hamas peace deal may hinge on return of all Israeli hostage remains, but is that possible?

Israel appeared on Wednesday to be restricting the flow of humanitarian aid into Gaza in response to what it says is Hamas' delay in handing over the remains of 21 other hostages still believed to be ... Read More

U.S. officials in Israel to press truce forward as first phase of Israel-Hamas ceasefire winds down

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 senior White House envoy met with ... Read More

Trump, world leaders sign Gaza peace deal after Hamas frees all living hostages

Former Vice President Kamala Harris is the latest high-profile Democrat to commend the president for brokering an Israel-Hamas deal. "Through diplomacy and persistence, today is an important first ... Read More

Israel says the latest remains returned from Gaza by Hamas are not of hostages

JERUSALEM (AP) — The remains of three people Hamas handed over to the Red Cross in Gaza do not belong to any hostages, Israel said Saturday, in the latest setback to the U.S.-brokered ceasefire in the ... Read More

Israel identifies the remains of a hostage as Hamas says it is committed to ending the war

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel said on Tuesday it had identified the body of a hostage that was released by Hamas overnight, while the militant group's chief negotiator said Hamas is determined to ... Read More

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One year after the Oct. 7 attack on southern Israel by Hamas militants, Israeli survivors reflect on that day's lingering toll. Palestinian babies born outside of Gaza remain separated from their ... Read More