The brother of Israel’s security chief was arrested along with 14 others in a major police bust of an alleged smuggling ring accused of shipping crates of illegal goods into the Gaza Strip.

The military says that it carried out targeted strikes on “terror infrastructure” in the Gaza Strip after Israeli troops were fired at on Thursday. The Israel Defense Forces says that no soldiers were hurt by the gunfire in northern Gaza and accuses the operatives who shot at troops of a “brazen violation” of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal.

As Israeli strikes killed two dozen Palestinians on Wednesday, many in Gaza wondered what had become of the ceasefire reached between Israel and Hamas in October

Israel on Monday reopened the Rafah crossing to a trickle of Palestinians for the first time in months, a major step in a U.-backed plan to end the war, though strict Israeli security checks slowed the process.

Israel says the remains of the final hostage in Gaza have been recovered, clearing the way for the next phase of the ceasefire that stopped the Israel-Hamas war.

Israel and Egypt reopened the Rafah Crossing between Gaza and Egypt in a limited test on Sunday as part of the ongoing 20-point peace plan.

Al-Shifa Hospital director says blocking medical evacuations through Rafah crossing could be ‘death sentence’ for many.

Israel will not accept use of Palestinian Authority's symbol, and the PA will not be a partner in the administration of Gaza,' Netanyahu's office says