7+ hour, 28+ min ago  (536+ words) Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas announced Monday the dissolution of the body that has governed the Gaza Strip for nearly two decades, clearing the way for a technocratic committee to implement civilian rule. "The head of the government's emergency committee Mohammed…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (265+ words) Gaza health officials said Israeli strikes killed five people including a child in the Palestinian territory on Monday. A ceasefire is in place in the Israel-Hamas war, but it has not ended the violence and progress towards a final deal…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (265+ words) The son of a Hamas co-founder said that Israeli authorities released his father in the occupied West Bank on Thursday after holding him without trial for more than two years. Hassan Yousef, 71, was "freed near the southern West Bank city…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (216+ words) US Vice President JD Vance acknowledged differences with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an interview excerpt released Wednesday, saying the Israeli leader had "gotten some things wrong" in the Middle East war. "What I've seen with the prime minister is…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (374+ words) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday he had ordered the country's military to take control of 70 percent of the Gaza Strip, in defiance of the terms of a fragile ceasefire that took effect in October. "We are currently squeezing…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (310+ words) The Israeli attorney general's office said Thursday that it would indict a senior adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on charges of "transmitting classified information with the intent to harm state security". The case concerns the leak of a classified…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (339+ words) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israel had almost completed a key goal of the war in Gaza -- eliminating all those responsible for orchestrating the October 7 attacks. His remarks followed the Israeli military's announcement that Ezzedine Al-Haddad, commander of…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (501+ words) Two activists who participated in a Gaza-bound aid flotilla have been brought to Israel for questioning, the foreign ministry said Saturday, after the vessels were intercepted by Israeli forces. The flotilla of more than 50 vessels had set sail from ports…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (263+ words) Gaza's civil defence agency said on Tuesday four people, one of them a toddler, were killed in an Israeli strike in the northern part of the Palestinian territory. Violence continues to grip the war-torn Gaza Strip despite a ceasefire which…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (309+ words) Hundreds gathered in the Israeli city of Haifa on Tuesday for the funeral of a family whose bodies were recovered from the rubble of their apartment block a day earlier after an Iranian missile strike. The Gershovich family were killed…...