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GAZA CEASEFIRE NEWS

Blast in Gaza wounds a soldier as Israel accuses Hamas of ceasefire violation

December 24, 2025 10:43 pm

The blast came as Hamas met with Turkish officials in Ankara to discuss the second stage of the ceasefire. Though the agreement has mostly held, its progress has slowed.

Express View on PM’s three-nation tour: Three countries, one new story

December 20, 2025 7:35 am

All three countries — Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman — are significant for the geopolitics of the neighbourhood to the west. The PM’s visits brought to the fore different critical policy strands — security in the Middle East, economic development of Africa, and connectivity in the Indian Ocean

Hamas confirms death of top commander Raed Saad in Gaza after Israeli strike

December 14, 2025 11:38 pm

Israel said it killed Saad after an explosive device detonated and wounded two soldiers in the territory’s south.

IDF chief says yellow line is the new border line in Gaza

December 08, 2025 8:17 pm

The Israeli military withdrew to the so-called Yellow Line, as part of the first phase of the US-brokered peace deal in Gaza.

WATCH: Christmas tree lighting ceremony takes place in Bethlehem for first time since start of Gaza war

December 07, 2025 9:21 am

The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas entered its second month as the holy city of Bethlehem held a ceremony on Saturday night as the 20 metre Christmas tree lit up at the edge of Manger Square.

Remains of last Thai hostage in Gaza have been returned, Israeli authorities say

December 04, 2025 10:41 am

The Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it had been notified by Israeli authorities that the remains of a hostage that was returned was identified as Sudhisak Rinthalak, a Thai national.

Israel launches airstrike in southern Gaza after earlier attack by militants wounded 5 soldiers

December 04, 2025 7:35 am

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Hamas violated the ceasefire Wednesday when, according to the army, militants emerged from a tunnel and attacked Israeli soldiers in an area under their control.

Israel says 'findings' returned from Gaza do not match remaining hostages

December 03, 2025 12:25 pm

With the remains of two hostages, one Israeli and one Thai national, remaining in Gaza, the sides are close to wrapping up the first phase of the U.S.-brokered ceasefire.

Israel's military carries out strikes in Lebanon and Gaza, killing dozens of people

November 20, 2025 5:00 am

Gaza's Ministry of Health said that Israeli strikes killed 25 Palestinians and injured 77 since the afternoon in one of the deadliest days since the Oct. 10 ceasefire took effect.

UN Security Council adopts US resolution on Trump's Gaza peace plan, Hamas rejects it

November 18, 2025 4:59 am

Russia, which had drafted and distributed a different resolution than America abstained from voting along with China and the US-backed resolution was passed with a vote of 13-0.

GAZA CEASEFIRE PHOTOS

Gaza ceasefire begins

August 07, 2014 11:51 am

The family from the town of Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza Strip said they are scared to move back to their house as they consider the cease-fire still fragile.

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