Gaza population

Ben-Gvir unveils 'Disengagement 710' Gaza voluntary emigration plan ahead of elections

The plan calls for establishing a dedicated government ministry, reaching agreements with destination countries, creating regulated emigration pathways, and providing assistance packages.

Otzma Yehudit party chairman and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir attends a supporters’ conference ahead of the upcoming general elections in Netanya, September 1, 2026.
A Gazan without permission to be in Israel was apprehended by police (August 4 2026).

Israeli man accused of transporting two illegal residents from Gaza in exchange for NIS 50

Moroccan Apache helicopters take part in the "African Lion" joint military exercise between US and Moroccan forces in the Tan-Tan region in southwestern Morocco on May 8, 2026.

Why Morocco's commitment is a major milestone for the US peace plan in Gaza - analysis

Pineapple filled with cigarettes intended to be smuggled across the border into Gaza.

Pineapples stuffed with thousands of smuggled cigarettes intercepted by IDF at Gaza crossing


Cancer patient stopped at Gaza-Israel crossing with explosive material

An initial Shin Bet investigation indicated that the explosives were sent by Hamas and that the group was planning to carry out terror attacks in Israel in the near future.

Erez crossing

UN official: Gaza could soon be unlivable

A “perfect storm” of events could make life in Gaza unsustainable.

A Palestinian woman inspects her shelter that was flooded during a rainstorm, in the northern Gaza Strip.

An airport in Gaza, for the benefit of all

I imagine some readers might react negatively to the mere idea, since I’m talking about Gaza and the United Nations, two contentious topics for many Jews both in Israel and the US.

A MOBILE stairway at Gaza’s airport in 1998

Gazans take to streets to protest electricity crisis

Gaza’s current electricity infrastructure has the ability to provide for only less than half of the strip’s electricity needs.

A Palestinian woman sits outside her house as she escapes the heat during a power cut at Shatti (beach) refugee camp in Gaza City September 15, 2015.

World Vision lays off contractors in Gaza after Israel allegations

In a letter handed to contractors at a meeting in Gaza, the NGO said its bank accounts in Jerusalem had been frozen by Israeli authorities and it was no longer able to transfer money to Gaza.

Palestinian demonstrators take part in a protest in solidarity with Mohammad El Halabi, World Vision's manager of operations in Gaza who was accused by Israel of funnelling millions of dollars in aid money to Hamas, organised by foundations and societies benefiting from World Vision in Gaza City Aug

Lies, damn lies and demographics: Are Jews now a minority between the river and the sea?

Israeli statisticians bemoan "inflated" Palestinian figures, which suggest Arabs outnumber Jews across Israel and the Palestinian territories.

Jewish youth gather outside Damascus gate on 'Jerusalem Day,' May 17, 2015.

PA: Only 40% of Gaza donations have been received

Last week, UN special coordinator for the Middle East peace process Nickolay Mladenov urged donors to step up to the plate to help rebuild Gaza.

A view shows fishing boats at the seaport of Gaza City on a stormy day January 18, 2016.

Gazans protest PA refusal to release Kuwaiti grant money

The landlords of the destroyed homes gathered Sunday morning outside the building of the Ministry of Public Works and Housing.

The demonstration outside the Ministry of Public Work and Housing on Sunday

Gaza man attempts suicide due to Hamas city officials' harassment

Muhammed Abu Asi, a vendor whose sea-side stand provides food and refreshment to Gaza's beach-goers, was rushed to ER after purposefully swallowing poison.

Palestinian boy buries himself in the sand at beach along the Mediterranean Sea in the northern Gaza Strip July 24, 2015.

UN report links Gaza's rising infant mortality rate to Israeli blockade

UNRWA director: "We are very concerned about the impact of the long-term blockade on health facilities, supplies of medicines and bringing equipment in to Gaza."

A boy who was injured by an explosion at a Hamas training camp at a hospital in Beit Lahiya, Gaza