Gaza Strip
Israel to detain two Gaza flotilla activists until Tuesday
Brazilian activist Thiago Ávila and Saif Abu Keshek, a Spanish national, will remain in detention until Tuesday after the state requested a four-day extension for further questioning.
IDF launches recruitment push for ultra-Orthodox combat units active across war fronts
Hamas completes Gaza voting for general political bureau head, winner to be announced - report
Global Sumud Flotilla claim detained activist never meant to go to Gaza, was on 'observer boat'
Hamas disarmament could begin as early as March 2026, Board of Peace reps say - report
The disarmament process will begin once the new technocratic government takes over from Hamas in the Gaza Strip, the Saturday night KAN report added.
Gaza's reconstruction must focus on the culture just as much as on the concrete - opinion
On October 7, polls showed that roughly 70 percent of Gazans and 80% of West Bank Palestinians expressed support for Hamas. This is indicative of a culture in need of change.
Hamas to discuss demilitarization, NCAG with Egyptian mediators in Cairo - report
The Hamas delegation intends to present demilitarization proposals to its Egyptian counterpart, including one that suggests Hamas may surrender heavy arms in exchange for retaining light arms.
Trump to unveil multibillion-dollar Gaza reconstruction plan, stabilization force at BoP meeting
Delegations from at least 20 countries, including many heads of state, are expected to attend the meeting in Washington, DC.
CUNY Students for Justice in Palestine promotes event calling Gaza tunnels 'social organization'
The post announced an upcoming discussion with Dr. Hadeel Assali on “decolonial land use in Gaza,” and will focus on “land use and social organization in resistance to colonization.”
Senior Hamas officials meet Iran's Larijani in Doha to discuss conditions in Gaza
Muhammad Ismail Darwish, chairman of Hamas's Shura Council, led the delegation in talks with Ali Larijani in the Qatari capital.
Russia proposes running hospital in Gaza Strip as Phase II of peace deal raises Israeli concern
Speaking in an interview reported by RIA Novosti, a state-affiliated Russian news agency, Viktorov said the concept was first raised about two years ago and is now being revisited.
Trump, Netanyahu hold three-hour meeting, set redlines on Iran as Gaza talks continue
Trump also said that "tremendous progress" has been made in Gaza and in Mideast. • Earlier on Wednesday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu officially joined Gazan Board of Peace.
Freed hostages David, Ariel Cunio to attend Berlinale with updated version of 'A Letter to David'
David Cunio and Ariel Cunio were both kidnapped on October 7, 2023 from Kibbutz Nir Oz, where more than a quarter of the approximately 400 residents were either killed or abducted.
Hamas may be allowed to keep 'small arms' under drafted US demilitarization plan - NYT
The drafted plan, discussed with the New York Times by anonymous officials familiar with its contents, would require Hamas to surrender all weapons capable of striking Israel.
