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Israeli Forces Fire Off Gaza Coast, Shell Deir al-Balah
Israeli naval vessels fired off the coast of Gaza City, while artillery and armored vehicles shelled east of Deir al-Balah. The report also updated casualty figures since October…
Israeli Fire Kills Palestinian, Wounds Others in Gaza
Israeli forces killed one Palestinian and wounded others in Gaza on Tuesday through shelling and gunfire, continuing alleged violations of a ceasefire agreement. The incidents occ…
Gaza Residents Endure Daily Hardship Amidst Stalled Services and Limited Medical Access
Gaza residents are enduring severe daily hardships due to a lack of basic services, limited access to medical treatment, and ongoing military activity. Journalist Imad Abu Shawish…
Israel Continues Gaza Strikes Amid Ceasefire Violations, Civilian Hardship
Israeli forces conducted shelling and gunfire across Gaza on Monday, violating a ceasefire and causing civilian casualties. The ongoing military actions have worsened the humanita…
Palestinian Reports: 5 Killed in Israeli Strikes Across Gaza
Palestinian sources reported five civilians, including two children, were killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza City and Deir al-Balah on Sunday. The strikes targeted a vehicle, a nei…
Palestine Resumes Football Matches in "Thousands of Martyrs Cup"
Palestinian football has resumed with the "Thousands of Martyrs Cup" tournament, honoring over 1,000 athletes killed since October 7, 2023. Matches are being held across Gaza, the…
Israeli "Guilt by Association" Doctrine Linked to Aid Worker Deaths
An investigation by The Guardian newspaper suggests that the Israeli military's "guilt by association" doctrine, known as "havlala," was a key factor in the April 2024 strike that…
Gaza Health Ministry Reports 6 Dead, 27 Injured in 48 Hours
Gaza's Health Ministry reported 6 deaths and 27 injuries from Israeli fire in the last 48 hours, with 11 more bodies recovered. The overall casualty count since October 7th has ri…
Russia Probes Alleged Embezzlement of Gaza Aid Funds
Russian authorities are investigating the alleged embezzlement of humanitarian aid funds intended for Gaza residents. Several individuals, including some with Russian citizenship…
Israeli Forces Kill Mother and Daughter in Gaza Displacement Camp Attack
Israeli forces reportedly killed a mother and her 9-year-old daughter by firing on their tent in a displacement camp east of Deir al-Balah, Gaza. The incident occurred amid a repo…
Israeli Forces Continue Gaza Offensive, Targeting Homes and Displaced Persons
The Israeli military has continued its operations in Gaza for 328 days, violating a ceasefire with shelling, gunfire, and demolitions of homes and civilian structures. These actio…
IDF Strikes Hamas Commander in Gaza Amid Ongoing Operations
The IDF targeted and eliminated a Hamas commander in Jabalia, Gaza, who was allegedly advancing terror plots. This action is part of ongoing counter-terrorism operations against H…
Israeli Airstrikes Kill Five in Gaza, Health Officials Report
Israeli airstrikes in the central Gaza city of Deir al-Balah resulted in the deaths of five people, as reported by Gaza's Health Ministry. The Israeli military has not yet release…
Israel Strikes Hundreds of Hamas Operatives During Ceasefire
Since the October 2025 ceasefire, Israel's military and Shin Bet have killed around 550 militants in Gaza, focusing on those involved in the October 7th attacks or rebuilding terr…
IDF Eliminates Hamas Terrorist in Central Gaza
The Israeli military (IDF) carried out an airstrike in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, killing Hamas terrorist Hussam Osama Hussein Nazir. The IDF stated the strike neutralized an im…
IDF Eliminates Hamas Terrorist in Deir al-Balah Amid Imminent Threat
The IDF carried out an airstrike in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, eliminating Hamas terrorist Hussam Nazir who posed an immediate threat to Israeli forces and civilians. Precautions were t…
Israeli Drone Strike Kills One, Injures Others in Central Gaza
Palestinian sources report that an Israeli drone strike in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, killed one person identified as Hussam Nazir and injured several others. The attack occurre…
IDF Eliminates Three Key Hamas Militants Near Gaza Hospital Amid Ceasefire Violations
The IDF killed three senior Hamas militants in northern Gaza and Deir al-Balah, including one hiding near a hospital, amid ceasefire violations. The strikes aimed to prevent terro…
Israeli Rioters Attack West Bank Home as IDF Strikes Hamas Commander in Gaza
Israeli rioters attacked a Palestinian home in the West Bank, while the IDF targeted a Hamas commander in Gaza. Political talks and security threats involving Yair Netanyahu were…
IDF Kills Two Hamas Commanders in Gaza for Planning Terror Attacks Against Israel
The IDF killed two Hamas commanders in northern and southern Gaza for planning terror attacks and rebuilding Hamas's military capabilities, violating the ceasefire. The strikes ar…
Israeli Captive Rom Breslavski Reveals Harrowing Moment He Disclosed His Soldier Identity in Gaza
Israeli soldier Rom Breslavski, held captive in Gaza since October 7, revealed how he concealed his identity for six months before confessing under pressure to Islamic Jihad capto…
IDF and Shin Bet Destroy Hamas Weapons Depots Hidden in Gaza Mosques and Civilian Sites
The IDF and Shin Bet destroyed five Hamas weapons depots and a launch site in Gaza, hidden inside mosques and near humanitarian sites, as part of ongoing efforts to eliminate terr…
Israeli Drone Strike Kills Hamas Commander in Khan Yunis, Another Fatality Reported
An Israeli drone strike in Khan Yunis killed a Hamas military commander, Razek Abu Shakhma, with another fatality reported. Multiple evacuation warnings continue in Gaza.
IDF Strikes Hamas Targets in Gaza Amid Threat of Incendiary Balloons to Israeli Border Communities
The IDF struck Hamas weapons sites in Gaza's Shati camp following threats from incendiary balloons launched toward Israeli border communities. Palestinians reported damage to a mo…
IDF Kills Hamas Nukhba Terrorist Involved in October 7 Israel Attack
The IDF killed two Hamas militants in central Gaza, including a Nukhba terrorist involved in the October 7 attack, aiming to prevent renewed terror threats amid ceasefire violatio…
Hamas Pressures Mediators to Blame Israel Amid Rising Gaza Tensions
Hamas is pressuring mediating countries to blame Israel for ceasefire violations amid rising tensions in Gaza, while the IDF intensifies strikes and counters Hamas incursions and…
IDF Kills Hamas Platoon Commander Leading Tunnel Rehabilitation in Gaza
The IDF killed Hamas platoon commander Sharif Al-Hasanat in Gaza, targeting his role in restoring Hamas tunnels and planning attacks. This strike is part of ongoing IDF operations…
Israeli Ambassador Faces Tough Meeting Over Military Prosecutor's Decision in Australia
Israeli Ambassador Hillel Newman was summoned by Australia after Israel's military prosecutor declined criminal charges over the 2024 death of aid worker Zomi Frankum. Australia c…
IDF Strikes Two Hamas Commanders in Gaza Within 30 Minutes
The IDF struck two Hamas commanders in separate Gaza locations within 30 minutes on Wednesday, targeting militants involved in past attacks and those planning new operations again…
IDF Investigates Death of Seven WCK Aid Workers in Gaza, Mistaken Security Guards for Hamas Operatives
The IDF investigated the April 2024 deaths of seven World Central Kitchen workers in Gaza, concluding they mistakenly identified the workers' security as Hamas militants and opene…
IDF Continues Investigations Into Sensitive Gaza Incidents Including Child Death and Medical Staff Killings
The IDF is continuing investigations into five key incidents in Gaza, including the deaths of a six-year-old girl and 15 Palestinians, some medical personnel. Some cases are under…
Mali and Liel Yehalomi Found in South America; IDF Strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon and Gaza
Mali and Liel Yehalomi, missing from Vienna, were found in Argentina after a month-long escape plan. The IDF struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon and Gaza following ceasef…
Palestinians Smuggle New ATVs into Gaza Under IDF Watch, Prompting Military Probe
Palestinians smuggled new ATVs into Gaza through border fence gaps, bypassing official crossings, leading the IDF to launch an investigation amid criticism of military police enfo…
Hamas Quietly Prepares to Shift Secret Operations from Qatar to Turkey
Hamas is transferring some secret operations from Qatar to Turkey due to tightened Qatari oversight, while its political leadership remains in Doha. The shift follows increased re…
IDF and Shin Bet Eliminate Hamas Commanders Involved in October 7 Attacks
The IDF and Shin Bet killed key Hamas and Islamic Jihad commanders involved in the October 7 attacks during operations in Deir al-Balah and Shati, aiming to prevent further terror…
Israeli Strikes Intensify in Gaza Amid Uncertainty Over Potential Ceasefire
Israel has recently intensified airstrikes in Gaza, killing key Hamas figures amid hopes for a ceasefire linked to the Trump peace plan. After a day of heavy attacks, a pause in s…
Rom Braslavski Reacts to Killing of Terrorist Who Held Him Hostage in Gaza
Rom Braslavski, an Israeli hostage survivor, condemned the militants after Israeli forces killed Mahmoud Fatair, the terrorist who held him captive in Gaza. Fatair was a Palestini…
IDF Kills Gaza Terror Commander Who Held Israeli Hostage Rom Breslavski
The IDF killed Mahmoud Fatair, a Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander who held Israeli hostage Rom Breslavski and planned attacks against Israel, during an operation in Gaza.
US Criticizes Israeli Targeted Killings in Gaza, Citing Civilian Deaths and Regional Isolation
US officials condemned Israel's ongoing targeted killings in Gaza, highlighting civilian deaths and regional isolation despite a ceasefire agreement. The IDF killed several milita…
Senior Hamas Military Commander Killed in Israeli Airstrike in Gaza City
The IDF killed Nafaz Sabih, a senior Hamas military commander, in a Gaza City airstrike amid ongoing Israeli operations and U.S. calls to stop attacks. Multiple strikes have cause…
Two Killed in Drone Strike on Jeep Near Al-Aqsa Hospital in Central Gaza
Two people died from injuries sustained in a drone strike on a jeep near Al-Aqsa Hospital in central Gaza, part of six strikes since midnight causing 12 deaths.
Israeli Hostage Rom Braslavski Meets IDF Arabic Spokesman Who Gave Him Hope in Captivity
Rom Braslavski, held captive for over two years, met IDF Arabic spokesperson Abihai Adraee, whose broadcasts gave him hope during captivity in Gaza. Braslavski expressed deep grat…
IDF Destroys Five Hamas Weapons Warehouses Near Gaza Hospital in Precision Strikes
The IDF and Shin Bet destroyed five Hamas weapons warehouses in Gaza, including one near a hospital, as part of ongoing efforts to prevent terrorist attacks. These strikes align w…
At Least Four Palestinians Killed in Israeli Strikes in Gaza Strip
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City and Deir al-Balah killed at least four Palestinians, including a child, according to Gaza medical sources.
IDF Eliminates Hamas Administrative Head in Central Gaza's Deir al-Balah
The IDF killed Sheikh Kamal Abu Muailik, Hamas's administrative head in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, in a targeted strike that also killed his wife and injured others, as part of ongoing…
Israeli Security Releases 60 Gaza Detainees Back to Gaza Strip
Following the October 7 terror attack, Israel released 60 Gaza detainees from prisons and returned them through Kerem Shalom crossing, with Red Cross assistance.
Israeli Prisoners Bind Gaza Doctor with Socks Amid Security Operation at Ganot Prison
Israeli prison authorities found a Gaza doctor bound by fellow inmates during a security raid at Ganot Prison. The doctor, detained since June, was restrained due to concerns over…
Israeli Forces Kill Hamas Internal Security Chief in Central Gaza Strike
Israeli forces killed Wael Musa Khaled Laddawi, Hamas's internal security chief in central Gaza, and a Hamas sniper commander in targeted strikes on Sunday, aiming to disrupt terr…