The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that Donald Trump championed has mostly held, but progress has slowed recently.
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The vote was a crucial next step for the fragile ceasefire and efforts to outline Gaza’s future following two years of war between Israel and Hamas.
The remains of four hostages are still in Gaza after Palestinian militants released the remains of another on Sunday.
With Monday’s return, the bodies of 270 Palestinians have been handed back since the start of the ceasefire.
Since the ceasefire in Gaza took effect on Oct. 10, Palestinian militants had released the remains of 17 hostages, with 11 remaining in Gaza.
Had President Donald Trump not been re-elected, terrorist entities would try to “wipe out” the State of Israel, Sen. Rick Scott told a packed crowd in Las Vegas.
A suspected attack by Yemen’s Houthi terrorists targeted a Liberian-flagged tanker in the narrow Bab el-Mandeb Strait on Wednesday.
The Iranian government is covertly encouraging American campus protests over Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza, the nation’s top intelligence official said Tuesday.
The terrorists have targeted more than 70 vessels by firing missiles and drones in their campaign that has killed a total of four sailors.
Hezbollah later identified the terrorist as Yasser Nemr Qranbish, although it did not disclose the circumstances of his death.
It welcomes nearly a million visitors each year, leads the country’s annual Holocaust memorial day and hosts nearly all foreign dignitaries visiting Israel.
The university will also launch a “vigorous” antisemitism and antidiscrimination training program for faculty and staff in the fall, as well as related training for students.
Israeli forces advanced deeper Monday into the Gaza Strip’s largest city in pursuit of terrorists who had regrouped there.
Israeli protesters blocked highways across the country Sunday, calling on Prime Minister Netanyahu to step down, pushing for a cease-fire to bring back hostages.
Daily exchanges of strikes between Hezbollah terrorists and Israeli forces have sparked fires that are tearing through forests and farmland along the frontline.
Hamas has given its initial approval of a U.S.-backed proposal for a phased cease-fire deal in Gaza, a Hamas official and an Egyptian official said Saturday.
The Palestinians seek the West Bank, east Jerusalem and Gaza — areas captured by Israel in the 1967 Mideast war — for an independent state.
Lebanese Hezbollah terrorists launched more than 200 rockets on Thursday at several military bases in Israel in retaliation for a strike that killed one of the group’s senior commanders.
The deputy leader of the Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah said Tuesday the only sure path to a cease-fire on the Lebanon-Israel border is a full cease-fire in Gaza.
Israel’s Cabinet was convening Thursday to discuss Hamas’ latest response to a U.S.-backed proposal for a phased cease-fire in Gaza.
The military’s chief of staff, Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, said the episode was “a severe, violent incident, that must be denounced and condemned.”