Gaza population

‘A technocratic shift in Gaza’: National committee formed, security concerns remain

Competing views on Hamas, the role of regional mediators, and the absence of Palestinian political representation at the executive level are shaping the next phase.

Destroyed buildings as seen from an Israeli military outpost within the borders of the ‘yellow line’ in the eastern part of Gaza City in the Gaza Strip. The photo was taken as part of an IDF ‘embed’ and reviewed by the IDF before publication.
PALESTINIAN CHILDREN look through garbage near a landfill site in Khan Yunis, in the Gaza Strip, last month. The fire Yahya Sinwar started with the October 7 massacre of Israeli civilians did not just burn his enemies; it consumed Gaza and its people, says the writer.

Offering Israeli citizenship for some Gazans presents a path to survival, rebuilding - opinion

 DISPLACED PALESTINIANS cook outside of a tent in Khan Yunis. The solution here is not forced ‘transfer’ or ‘expulsion’ but a moral, legal, and diplomatic plan, the writer maintains.

Israel should provide Gazans with the freedom to choose emigration - opinion

 Palestinians flee their in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, March 18, 2025

Indonesia ready to shelter Palestinians impacted by war in Gaza


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

Poll: 63% of Palestinians unhappy with achievements of Hamas-Israel war

The highest number ever recorded -- 50 percent -- of Palestinians in Gaza are considering emigration, poll finds.

A Palestinian boy plays at a house that witnesses said was destroyed during Operation Protective Edge in the east of Gaza City

Gaza unemployment world's highest as 60% of youth find themselves jobless

While about 43% of PA’s expenditures are spent in Gaza, only 13% of its revenues come from Gaza

A Palestinian boy plays at a house that witnesses said was destroyed during Operation Protective Edge in the east of Gaza City

First soldiers of Gaza war indicted for theft, obstruction of justice

Two soldiers were indicted for theft of NIS 2,420 and obstruction of justice of the investigation into the theft, while a third soldier was indicted for aiding and abetting the theft.

A Palestinian man walks atop the remains of a house that witnesses said was destroyed by Israeli shelling during a 50-day war last summer, in the southern Gaza Strip, March 10

'Israel’s decision to double water supplies to Gaza is an improvement but still inadequate'

While water experts and environmental activists are widely praising Israel’s decision, many argue the increase is simply not enough.

Palestinian children in Gaza fetch water from a container

Blair: 'You could lock Israeli-PA negotiators in room for eternity and peace would not come'

Blair called on Hamas to clarify if they are Palestinian nationalist movement or broader Islamic one with regional designs

Quartet envoy to Middle East Tony Blair

UNRWA: 'By month’s end we’ll be out of funds to repair Gaza homes'

“The war left more than 100,000 Palestinians homeless, over half of whom are children,” said UNRWA.

Palestinians place sandbags as they try to prevent rain water from flooding their house following heavy rain in Gaza City November 27

Hamas bars Gaza children bereaved in war from visiting Israel

Trip planned for children who lost parents during Operation Protective Edge; itinerary included visit to Ramat Gan Safari and trip to Ramallah.

Erez crossing

Ya'alon: Hamas rebuilding defensive tunnels; Israel looking for new digging of offensive tunnels

Defense minister: In north, Hezbollah remains deterred, and Free Syrian Army-linked groups are preventing radical Islamists from approaching our border.

A Palestinian tunnel in Gaza.

Palestinians in Gaza fear IAF attack marks beginning of end of cease-fire

The IAF strikes were precipitated by a Palestinian mortar that was launched from Gaza and landed in an open area in the Eshkol regional council.

PALESTINIANS SIT in a damaged house as they watch a parade celebrating Hamas’s ‘victory’ over Israel, in the Shejaia neighborhood, Gaza