Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich Vowed on Tuesday that there "will be Jewish settlements in Gaza" despite the ceasefire deal that Israel signed last week. The Israeli minister, who also holds a position in the Defense Ministry that gives him power to expand...
President Trump on Tuesday said that Hamas will disarm and that if the group doesn't do it voluntarily, "we" will force them, "perhaps violently," suggesting a potential US role. "If they don’t disarm, we will disarm them, and it will happen quickly and perhaps...
Israel has informed the UN that it will only allow 300 aid trucks to enter Gaza per day, keep the Rafah crossing closed, and block virtually all fuel and gas shipments into Gaza until Hamas releases all of the remains of Israeli captives, which still need to be...
Israeli forces killed at least seven Palestinians in Gaza on Tuesday in violation of the Gaza ceasefire deal that was signed last week. According to Middle East Eye, at least six people were killed in Gaza City, and one was killed in the southern city of Khan Younis....
US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and President Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, met directly with senior Hamas officials in Egypt on Wednesday to seal the Gaza ceasefire deal, Middle East Eye reported on Monday. Leading the Hamas officials was Khalil al-Hayya, the...
President Trump told the Israeli Knesset on Monday that Israel has used US-supplied weapons “very well,” remarks that follow two years of Israeli bombardments in Gaza that have killed tens of thousands of women and children. "We make the best weapons in the world, and...
Updated on October 13, 2025, at 11:44 pm EST President Trump and the leaders of Egypt, Turkey, and Qatar signed a document on the Gaza ceasefire deal during a summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on Monday. "It's going to hold up," President Trump said as he signed the...
President Trump on Sunday departed the US for the Middle East, where he will visit Israel and Egypt, as the first phase of the fragile Gaza ceasefire deal appears to be holding. During his visit to Israel, Trump will deliver a speech to the Israeli Knesset, making him...
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Sunday that the Israeli military would destroy tunnels in Gaza after the remaining Israeli captives are released by Hamas, which is expected to happen on Monday. "Israel's great challenge after the phase of returning the...
Rescue workers in Gaza have recovered more than 200 bodies of Palestinians killed by the IDF from the rubble and from areas they were previously unable to access since the ceasefire went into effect on Friday, and Israeli troops pulled back from certain areas. Gaza's...
