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Border crossings to Gaza were temporarily closed amid Iran war
Israel’s Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) noted on March 2 that “Israel is not arbitrarily blocking aid into Gaza.”
A cautious Ramadan: Balancing security, rights, and common sense for a peaceful month - editorial
Israel to allow up to 10,000 Palestinians to ascend Temple Mount per day during Ramadan
Israeli suppliers empty out inventories selling sweets, soft drinks to Gaza for Ramadan
WATCH: IDF thwarts attempt to smuggle tobacco disguised as food aid into Gaza
Hundreds of kilograms of tobacco hidden in canned food products were seized at the Kerem Shalom crossing, prompting COGAT to suspend the company’s permit to bring aid into Gaza.
Doctors Without Borders halts operations at Gaza hospital after sightings of armed men, weapons
"Patients and MSF personnel have seen armed men, some masked, in different areas of the large compound of the hospital," Doctors Without Borders said in a statement.
Over 65,000 aid trucks have entered Gaza since October ceasefire, COGAT says
Delivered aid included tents and tarps, humanitarian staff, and the evacuation of Gazans in need of medical treatment and those with dual citizenship.
Israel boosts security ahead of Ramadan amid rise in Jewish nationalist crime in West Bank
In 2025, the number of “nationalistic” Jewish crimes spiked to 867, up from 682 incidents in 2024. More than 50 incidents of nationalist crimes were reported in the past month.
Gaza's Rafah crossing reopens for first time in a year to pedestrians only
Only a handful of crossings are expected on Sunday, according to Walla, allowing operators to ensure that all identification screening systems are functioning properly.
Israel to reopen Rafah Crossing to civilians, coordinate with Egypt, EU, PA on security
Entrance and exit through the crossing will be allowed only through coordination first with Egypt, Army Radio explained on Wednesday. Egypt will then transfer names to the Shin Bet.
IDF confirms some 70,000 Gazans died in Israel-Hamas war, none from starvation
Additionally, according to the IDF, throughout the war, 112,000 aid trucks were brought into Gaza, including 1,700,000 tons of food and 1,800,000 tents and tarpaulin covers.
European states see US-led Gaza base as ‘failure,’ consider pullback, diplomats say
Dozens of countries, including Germany, France, Britain, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates, sent personnel to the center as they sought to influence discussions on Gaza's future.
Foreign workers replace Palestinian labor in Israel, face hurdles
Restructuring of work permits and recruitment policies is reshaping construction, agriculture, and services while raising concerns about long-term economic and social effects.
Israel’s Doctors Without Borders decision is overdue, security comes first - editorial
The government has a clear stance. Gaza is a war zone run by Hamas, and humanitarian access can be exploited.
