Gaza Strip

Israel's move is criticised by 10 countries, which say the new registration rules for international NGOs are "restrictive" and "unacceptable". ... The US president also warns Hamas will have "hell to pay" if it does not disarm, after talks with Netanyahu. ... With just one hostage left in Gaza, members of the forum reflect on its influence in Israel and abroad.

In a joint statement, Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, Turkey, Indonesia, and Pakistan expressed their deep concern over the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, exacerbated by harsh weather conditions, while simultaneously affirming their full support for the Trump plan and their readiness to contribute to its implementation in a way that ensures its sustainability.

Get the latest developments as the war between Israel and Hamas unfolds.

1 week ago - Palestinians who have lost their homes live amid rubble and lack necessities. ... Othman Shaban, 14, with a picture of his brother Anas, who was killed along with the rest of his family in October.

12 hours ago - US president hosted Israeli prime minister to discuss stalled Gaza peace plan, Iran and an award for Trump

4 days ago - Today, Israeli forces vigilantly patrol the yellow line laid out by the cease-fire, shooting at Gazans who try to cross it—killing dozens—and building physical barriers with concrete blocks to mark it.

Follow the latest on the war between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas. Get live updates, reports, analysis and more on Reuters.

2 weeks ago - The latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis for Gaza confirms that no areas of the Strip are currently classified in famine following the October ceasefire and improved humanitarian and commercial access. This welcome progress remains extremely fragile as the population continues to struggle with massive infrastructure destruction and collapsed livelihoods and local food production, given restrictions on humanitarian operations.

1 hour ago - Report says government expected to order reopening of crossing in both directions after PM holds security consultation on Sunday; IDF says it shot suspect who crossed Gaza ceasefire line

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2 weeks ago - Oxfam partners are trying to get food, clean water, and medicine to desperate families. You can make a difference today and donate to Oxfam's Gaza and Israel emergency appeal.

November 19, 2025 - The development comes as aid agencies ... assistance across the devastated enclave from 1 January. ... Severe weather conditions have led to further casualties and heightened health risks in Gaza over the past 24 hours, the UN aid coordination office (OCHA) reported on Mon...

December 2, 2025 - Months without aid pushed malnutrition in Gaza to catastrophic levels, with children, pregnant women, and the elderly suffering the most. Medical teams are working tirelessly to provide emergency nutrition support, essential food supplements, and basic medical care. "This is not just a crisis for today — it’s a crisis for generations to come," said Naziha El Moussaoui, food security, nutrition and livelihoods advisor at the British Red Cross.

3 weeks ago - A local Hamas official in Gaza told the BBC that the strike also killed Saad's aide and another lower-ranking official identified as Abu Imad al-Laban. The BBC is prevented by Israel from reporting independently from inside Gaza and is unable ...

Parliamentary Secretary for Information Barrister Daniyal Chaudhry said lawyers are vital to justice and democracy, reaffirming that terrorism is a red line for Pakistan with no compromise allowed. ... UAE Humanitarian Ship arrives with 7,200 tonnes of food, shelter, medical aid for Gaza, as part of ‘Operation Chivalrous Knight 3’

December 5, 2024 - Amnesty International’s research has found sufficient basis to conclude that Israel has committed and is continuing to commit genocide against Palestinians in the occupied Gaza Strip, the organization said in a landmark new report published today.

1 month ago - Like many of those killed under the ceasefire, the young brothers were targeted for approaching the “yellow line” to which the army has withdrawn under the truce. It now bifurcates Gaza, giving Israel the lion’s share.

4 days ago - Rockets fired from Gaza have presented a major strategic challenge to Israel. Military infrastructure runs through Gaza's cities, including rocket infrastructure. Launch sites, munitions storage, command & control centers, bunkers and more can be found throughout Gaza, much of it underground.

3 weeks ago - This feed is where we post our work throughout the day ... We’ve verified footage from across the Gaza Strip where the Hamas-run government media office says at least 12 people have been killed in flooding.