US officials in Israel to press truce forward as first phase of Israel-Hamas ceasefire wanes

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel on Monday returned the remains of 15 Palestinians to Gaza in the latest step forward ...

An Expert on Hamas Explains Why the Group Isn’t Going Anywhere

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Pope Leo meets Palestinian president, calls for two-state solution to "end the conflict" in the Middle East

The Vatican recognized Palestine a decade ago, and Pope Leo has backed statehood, even if that looks increasingly unlikely.

8 Palestinian factions meet to shape Gaza’s future – including Hamas

The militant movement is among eight Palestinian groups meeting in Cairo to hammer out proposed features of an interim ...

Israel says Hamas hands over additional remains believed to be those of a hostage

The International Committee of the Red Cross has transported 285 bodies held in Israeli custody to Gaza since last month's ...
The Economist

What now for the Palestinians?

The outlook for Gaza and a future Palestinian state could become clearer in 2026. But Gaza’s partition could become ...

Israel hands over bodies of 45 Palestinians after Hamas returns three soldiers’ remains

DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israel handed over the bodies of 45 Palestinians on Monday, the International Committee of the ...

Gaza health officials say over 69,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war so far

Gaza health officials say that over 69,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war so far. Gaza’s Health ...

Why Would Hamas Disarm?

For a movement that built its legitimacy around what it called resistance, giving up its weapons is not just a tactical ...