Gaza conflict

  • Israel Returns 45 Palestinian Bodies to Gaza as Part of Ongoing Prisoner Exchange Under Ceasefire Agreement

    Israel Returns 45 Palestinian Bodies to Gaza as Part of Ongoing Prisoner Exchange Under Ceasefire Agreement

    Nov 03, 2025 10:50 pm CST

    Israel has returned 45 Palestinian bodies to Gaza, bringing the total to 270 under the Trump-brokered ceasefire deal. In exchange, Hamas returned remains of three Israeli hostages including American-Israeli Captain Omer Neutra. The agreement requires Israel to return 15 Palestinian bodies for each Israeli body, with Hamas having released all 20 surviving hostages since the truce began on October 10.

  • Israel Receives Three More Gaza Hostage Bodies Under US-Brokered Ceasefire Agreement

    Israel Receives Three More Gaza Hostage Bodies Under US-Brokered Ceasefire Agreement

    Nov 03, 2025 09:45 am CST

    Israel has received the remains of three more hostages from Hamas as part of an ongoing US-brokered ceasefire agreement. The exchange highlights the fragile truce that has held since October 10, focused on returning all Israeli hostages. Hamas has now returned 17 of 28 deceased captives, while Palestinian residents await the implementation of the ceasefire's second phase, which would include Israeli military withdrawal from Gaza.

  • US Drone Captures Hamas Operatives Allegedly Looting Humanitarian Aid Truck in Gaza During Ceasefire

    US Drone Captures Hamas Operatives Allegedly Looting Humanitarian Aid Truck in Gaza During Ceasefire

    Nov 02, 2025 06:24 pm CST

    CENTCOM has released drone footage showing suspected Hamas operatives looting a humanitarian aid truck in Gaza during the ceasefire. The incident, captured by an MQ-9 surveillance drone on October 31 near Khan Younis, shows attackers stealing aid intended for Gaza residents. This occurs amid ongoing tensions and restricted aid delivery despite the US-brokered truce based on President Trump's peace plan.

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    Israeli Military's Chief Legal Officer Resigns Over Leaked Detainee Abuse Video Investigation

    Nov 01, 2025 09:48 am CST

    Israel's top military legal officer, Major-General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, resigned after admitting she authorized the leak of a video showing Palestinian detainee abuse at Sde Teiman detention camp. The incident has sparked political controversy, with right-wing officials condemning the abuse investigation while human rights organizations document systematic mistreatment of Palestinian prisoners during the ongoing Gaza conflict.

  • Israel Returns 30 More Palestinian Bodies to Gaza as Part of Ongoing Ceasefire Exchange Deal

    Israel Returns 30 More Palestinian Bodies to Gaza as Part of Ongoing Ceasefire Exchange Deal

    Oct 31, 2025 08:32 pm CST

    Israel has transferred 30 more Palestinian bodies to Gaza under a US-brokered ceasefire agreement, bringing the total to 225, while Hamas has returned 20 living hostages and 15 bodies. The exchange continues amid challenges and accusations of truce violations, with Egyptian teams joining recovery efforts for remaining hostages.

  • Israeli Mother Buries Son Ofir Tzarfati for Third Time Following Hamas Hostage Ordeal

    Israeli Mother Buries Son Ofir Tzarfati for Third Time Following Hamas Hostage Ordeal

    Oct 31, 2025 01:24 am CST

    The grieving family of Ofir Tzarfati, an Israeli hostage captured from the Nova music festival and killed in Gaza, endured the heartbreaking experience of burying their son for a third time after Hamas returned additional remains instead of another promised hostage. His mother, Richelle Tzarfati, expressed unimaginable pain as Israel accused Hamas of violating the ceasefire agreement through this deceptive act condemned by the Red Cross as "unacceptable."

  • Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Resumes After Deadly Gaza Airstrikes Kill 104 Palestinians Including 46 Children

    Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Resumes After Deadly Gaza Airstrikes Kill 104 Palestinians Including 46 Children

    Oct 30, 2025 12:40 am CST

    Israel's military has reinstated the Gaza ceasefire following overnight airstrikes that killed 104 Palestinians, including 46 children. The strikes were ordered after alleged Hamas violations involving hostage remains and the killing of an Israeli-American soldier. Hamas denies responsibility while international mediators attempt to salvage the fragile truce amid rising tensions and humanitarian concerns.

  • Israeli Strikes Kill 50 in Gaza Including 22 Children, Threatening US-Brokered Ceasefire Agreement

    Israeli Strikes Kill 50 in Gaza Including 22 Children, Threatening US-Brokered Ceasefire Agreement

    Oct 29, 2025 03:36 pm CST

    Israeli overnight strikes killed at least 50 people in Gaza, including 22 children, violating the recent US-brokered ceasefire agreement. Hamas has delayed returning hostage bodies amid escalating tensions, while Israel justified its actions following an alleged attack on its forces. With 200 injured and ongoing disputes over hostage returns, the fragile truce appears increasingly threatened despite diplomatic reassurances.

  • Israel Resumes Military Operations in Gaza Following Hamas Ceasefire Violations: Netanyahu Orders "Forceful Strikes"

    Israel Resumes Military Operations in Gaza Following Hamas Ceasefire Violations: Netanyahu Orders "Forceful Strikes"

    Oct 29, 2025 02:49 am CST

    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered immediate military strikes in Gaza after Hamas allegedly violated the October 10th ceasefire. Tensions escalated when Israel reported gunfire from Hamas forces and discovered that remains handed over during hostage exchanges belonged to Ofir Tzarfati, a hostage previously returned. Hamas has postponed further scheduled handovers, while Israel coordinates its response with the US administration.

  • Finding Hope Amid Devastation: A Gaza Grandmother

    Finding Hope Amid Devastation: A Gaza Grandmother's Daily Struggle for Survival After Ceasefire

    Oct 26, 2025 09:31 pm CST

    A 62-year-old Gaza grandmother, Hiam Muqdad, navigates life with her grandchildren in a makeshift tent among the ruins of their destroyed home following the Israel-Hamas ceasefire. Despite losing her house and relatives, she maintains a daily routine of gathering water and essentials, creating a semblance of normalcy amid Gaza's devastation where 75% of buildings lie in ruins and 61 million tonnes of debris blanket the territory.