Donald Trump's Gaza deal
Gazan int'l force would restrict IDF operations, enabling Hamas to recover, security officials warn
Israel's security cabinet approved legal immunity for an international stabilization force ahead of its deployment to parts of the Gaza Strip, despite objections from security officials.
Officials warn deployment of ISF could strengthen Hamas, restrict IDF operations in Gaza
From Washington to Vance: The risks of America's Middle East entanglements - opinion
Hamas dissolution of Gaza government is a trick to keep weapons, expert warns
Palestinian officials slam decision to end UNRWA's role in Gaza as 'politically motivated'
'We'll do everything to preserve UNRWA,' officials told the Post, describing the Board of Peace's decision as 'driven by the Israeli right wing, which seeks to destroy the Palestinian cause.'
Gaza war could have ended a year earlier, achieved more Hamas disarmament, ex-hostage chief says
An overlong war led to huge unnecessary losses in fallen soldiers and the death of up to 40 hostages, former lead hostage negotiations coordinator Maj.-Gen. (res.) Nitzan Alon said.
Israel gave up Gush Katif and got Oct. 7. Why does Trump think Iran will be different? - opinion
America doesn't have to agree with every Israeli assessment. But it should be careful about dismissing the judgment of a nation that has repeatedly tested the very theories now being applied to Iran.
Sa'ar cites importance of Israel-Europe relations before meeting with EU Mediterranean Commissioner
"We believe in the importance of comprehensive, honest, and open dialogue with the EU," Sa'ar stated. "But 'dialogue' cannot just be one side dictating its political positions."
Nearly one million Gazans remain in tents amid extreme summer heat, Norwegian report suggests
The Norwegian Refugee Council notes that it leads “the Shelter Cluster in Palestine, which coordinates humanitarian shelter actors responding to emergency shelter needs in Gaza and the West Bank.”
The Palestinian Authority is not Hamas's rival – it's part of the same ecosystem - analysis
A proposed postwar vision for Gaza risks repeating old mistakes by misreading the relationship between Qatar, Hamas, and the PA
Trump’s Gaza plan can still work - but only if Washington changes course - opinion
Despite the crisis, the conditions for a diplomatic breakthrough may be emerging beneath the surface – if Washington is willing to rethink the sequencing and political assumptions behind its strategy
What happened to World Vision's former Gaza director Mohammed el-Halabi? - exclusive
MIDDLE EAST AFFAIRS: Convicted of funneling World Vision money to Hamas, later questioned by Hamas over missing funds, Mohammed el-Halabi now insists he was the victim of ‘Israeli propaganda’.
Board of Peace blames breakdown of ceasefire in Gaza on Hamas’s refusal to disarm
“At this stage, the principal obstacle to full implementation remains Hamas’ refusal to accept verified decommissioning," Nickolay Mladenov, the High Representative for Gaza, told the UNSC.
BoP head Mladenov publishes roadmap for Gaza peace plan
Among the 15 points, Mladenov states that Hamas must be gradually disarmed and removed from civilian structure in Gaza, and that both parties must fulfill their commitments under the ceasefire.