The Gaza Strip has long been a powder keg. Here’s a look at the history of the embattled region
Gaza has long been a powder keg. It exploded after Hamas fighters stormed southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and began killing and abducting people, sparking a crushing Israeli military operation that’s only recently stopped under a fragile ceasefire.
What is the history of the Gaza Strip and its governance?
Trump’s proposal for the U.S. to take “ownership” over Gaza and displace Palestinians added to uncertainty over the fate of the enclave and its residents.
Here is what to know about the Gaza Strip
The Gaza Strip, home to more than 2.3 million people, has been a flashpoint in the Middle East since Hamas militants attacked Israel in October 2023. President Donald Trump’s suggestion this week that the United States should “take over” the area and resettle displaced Palestinians outside the area has increased tensions.
Trump says 'we'll own' Gaza Strip. Who owns it now? Where is Gaza?
President Donald Trump, proposing a major shift in Middle East policy, called for the U.S. to take over the Gaza Strip and relocate roughly two million Palestinians to neighboring Arab countries. His goal,
Why does Trump want to take over Gaza and could he do it?
The US president later repeated elements of the proposal on social media, saying Gaza would be "turned over" to the US by Israel under his plan. The White House moved to clarify that the displacement of Palestinians would be temporary,
Gaza is in ruins, and it’s unclear how it will be rebuilt
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are eager to leave miserable tent camps and return to their homes if a long-awaited ceasefire ...
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Egypt's Sisi scrambling to respond to Trump's Gaza seizure plan
Diplomatic and intelligence sources tell Middle East Eye that Cairo has no plans for preventing the US president's idea to ...
Rubio on Trump’s Gaza Strip proposal: ‘Make Gaza Beautiful Again’
Secretary of State Marco Rubio weighed in on President Trump’s proposal to take over the Gaza Strip, calling to “Make Gaza ...
Hamas Frees 4 Israeli Soldiers As Part Of Gaza Ceasefire In Exchange For 200 Prisoners
Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said Israel would not allow displaced Palestinians to begin returning to northern Gaza, which had ...
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Palestinian prisoners freed as Israeli hostages released under Gaza ceasefire
Hamas frees four women and Israel frees 200 Palestinians in the second hostage and prisoner exchange as part of the most ...
Gaza ceasefire updates: Four Israeli hostages reunite with families after release — as it happened
Hamas militants have released Liri Albag, 19, and 20-year-olds Karina Ariev, Daniella Gilboa and Naama Levy. Here's how the ...
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Hamas frees 4 female Israeli soldiers in Gaza ceasefire swap for 200 prisoners
Hamas released four Israeli female soldiers to the Red Cross in Gaza City, parading them publicly before their transfer, as ...
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Hames, as Part of Gaza Ceasefire, Frees 4 Female Israeli Soldiers in Exchange for 200 Palestinian Prisoners
TEL AVIV — Hamas militants handed over four captive female Israeli soldiers to the Red Cross at Gaza City on Saturday after ...
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Hamas frees 4 female Israeli soldiers as part of the Gaza ceasefire in exchange for 200 prisoners
In exchange, Israel released 200 Palestinian prisoners as part of the fragile ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. The four Israelis ... with Algeria, Tunisia and Turkey all expressing a willingness ...