People flee from their homes after Israel's resumption of attacks on the Gaza Strip, in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Dec. 1, 2023. Israel's army published a map Friday, splitting the Gaza Strip into "evacuation zones" in full-force strikes on the Palestinian enclave f...
prompting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu todeclare that his country is at war.Israel says it is working to rescue the hostages and has regained control of areas outside Gaza after some 48 hours of fighting. TheIsrael Defense Forces saidit struck more than 1,000 enemy...
Israeli defense minister Israel Katz said on X Tuesday morning that Israel wants to have “security control” over Gaza the same way it does in the West Bank after it dismantles Hamas’ military and government capabilities. Officials close to ceasefire negotiationspr...
Israel has agreed to put in place four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in fighting, according to the White House, focusing on areas in northern Gaza.
Israeli forces conquered the crowded urban Gaza area, returning it to Egyptian control after the1956 war, but keeping it after the 1967 war. The peace treaty between Egypt and Israel effectively ceded control of Gaza to Israel, but Gaza became a battleground in the Palestinian uprising against ...
"However, they have encountered significant challenges, particularly from the Israeli side," said Eid, who is originally from Gaza and author of the upcoming book Tufan Al-Aqsa: The Day Hamas Defeated Israel. He also recalled that just before Oct 7 last year, Netanyahu presented a map at the...
Hamas, which seized control of Gaza in 2007, has described the protests as spontaneously organized by “rebellious youths” in response to Israeli provocations. Israelhas opted for a punitive response, barring about 18,000 Palestinian laborers from Gaza from working in Israel...
Map references Middle East Area total : 21,937 sq km land: 21,497 sq km water: 440 sq km comparison ranking: total 152 Area - comparative slightly larger than New Jersey Area comparison map: Land boundaries total: 1,068 km border countries (6): Egypt 208 km; Gaza Strip 59 km; Jordan...
Infrastructure damage in Gaza According to damage assessments from researchers at the CUNY Graduate Center and Oregon State University, more than half of all buildings across the Gaza Strip have suffered damage, rising to 80 per cent inGaza City. ...
Hamas has said it views the plan positively, but Israel has insisted its goals for the war “have not changed,” raising questions over its degree of support for the plan as outlined by Biden. Meanwhile, the UN is warning of “apocalyptic conditions” in the southern Gaza city of Rafah....