Thousands of Palestinians displaced by weeks of Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip began returning to their homes to check on property and look for family members as a humanitarian pause commenced early on Friday. According to an Anadolu reporter, many left the schools where they had sought...

The Israeli army has detained the director of Al-Shifa Hospital in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli Broadcasting Authority said on Thursday. Khaled Abu Samra, a doctor at Al-Shia Hospital, also told Anadolu that Mohammad Abu Salmiya, the director of the hospital, has been detained by the Israeli...

The first group of hostages held by Palestinian group Hamas since Oct. 7 should be released on Thursday, according to Israel’s foreign minister. Under a humanitarian pause deal reached early Wednesday, “Israel expects to recover on Thursday the first hostages being freed from the Gaza...

Hamas said it welcomed the 'humanitarian truce' with Israel and released a statement laying out details of the agreement. The group said hundreds of trucks carrying fuel, humanitarian and medical aid will enter the besieged enclave during the truce.  The group said it agreed to...