The next test for Israel and Hamas will come on February 2nd, when talks resume on the next stage of the ceasefire—which ...

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If this ceasefire is to last, the underlying cause of the violence must be addressed and Palestinians must be free to govern ...

During a pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas, with fragile hopes for an end to the war, relief is soon weighed down by ...

The ceasefire in Gaza provides some respite, but without a durable solution to the conflict, the locus of violence will only ...

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have streamed into heavily destroyed northern Gaza in their first chance to return ...

Israeli troops have pulled back to the edges of Gaza, the first hostages have been released and many Palestinians have ...

Palestinians in Gaza are confronting an apocalyptic landscape of devastation after a ceasefire paused more than 15 months of ...

After more than 15 months of relentless Israeli bombardment, Gaza has been left in ruins. If last week's ceasefire holds, ...

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees called for “rapid, unhindered and uninterrupted humanitarian access” to the strip to relieve ... in an interview from Gaza. “So the readiness is ...

it does nothing to address why this has been the fifth war that Hamas has initiated since Israel’s complete withdrawal from Gaza in 2005. Yes, Hamas has suffered a grievous defeat, but nothing ...

In the subsequent bombing and siege of the Gaza Strip, some 45,000 Palestinians have been killed. But why has the breakthrough ... the later stages of the deal. Important members of Prime Minister ...