Hamas, Israel and Gaza
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It’s hemmed in by Israel’s tanks and troops. US President Donald Trump has threatened it with annihilation. But Hamas, defiant in the ruins of less than half of Gaza, is clawing its way back to a semblance of pre-war governance.
According to a survey by a local non-profit organization, 35,000 children and adults have partially or completely lost their hearing during the two years of war that followed the Hamas attack in October 2023.
Israel killed at least two Palestinians including a girl, and wounded four others including other children, in an airstrike on Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on Monday, officials at the city's main Nasser Hospital said.
An explosive device has detonated in Gaza and wounded one Israeli soldier, prompting Israel to accuse Hamas of violating the U.S.-brokered ceasefire
Gaza’s economy has plummeted by 87 percent in two years, deepening poverty and leaving thousands without resources.
A patriarchate spokesperson said Caritas Jerusalem would continue its humanitarian and development operations in Gaza, the West Bank, and Jerusalem, in accordance with its mandate.
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Israel says it will halt operations of several humanitarian organizations in Gaza starting in 2026
Israel says it will suspend several humanitarian organizations, including Doctors Without Borders, for failing to meet its new rules.
Several international humanitarian organizations, including Doctors Without Borders (MSF), face being barred from working in Gaza from Thursday for failing to comply with Israel’s new restrictions for aid groups working in the devastated enclave.
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Former Gaza hostage Eli Sharabi speaks on rebuilding life after losing his family, Hamas captivity
Sharabi told the radio station that he misses the everyday moments he once shared with his daughters, who were killed during the Hamas-led attacks on October 7, 2023. Former Gaza hostage Eli Sharabi,
Christians in Gaza City are celebrating Christmas for a second year at war. While most Christians celebrate in December, many Eastern Orthodox churches celebrate it two weeks later, usually on January 7,
Israel is blocking any Turkish military role in Gaza as President Donald Trump praises Turkey's president and works to manage rising tensions over Gaza, Syria and other issues in region.