The war in Gaza
Continuous coverage of the events and developments of the war in the Gaza Strip.
Continuous coverage of the events and developments of the war in the Gaza Strip.

The Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper revealed today, Saturday, that data published by the Israeli army for the first time showed that there are more than 50,000 soldiers holding foreign nationality alongside Israeli nationality.

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said on Saturday that the war on Gaza must end, and efforts should be made to enable Palestinians to exercise their right to self-determination.

Lapid reviewed his estimates for the results of the upcoming elections, predicting that the opposition coalition would win between 62 and 63 seats in the Knesset.

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, said on Friday that those with serious injuries in Gaza should be allowed to travel for treatment, warning of the deteriorating humanitarian situation there.

A number of Israeli journalists have appealed to British billionaire Leonard Blavatnik to halt the sale of his nearly 15% stake in the channel, warning that the deal could open the door to substantial changes in the editorial line of the media institution.

Fatah accuses Hamas of straying from the national consensus regarding the constitution, and Abbas opens the door for citizens and experts to provide their comments on the temporary draft for 60 days.

The spokesperson for the Civil Defense in the Gaza Strip stated on Thursday that rescue teams estimate that around 8,000 bodies are still under the rubble, despite ongoing search and recovery operations in various affected areas.

Abbas calls on Washington for a firm stance regarding Israeli steps in the West Bank, warning of their threat to the peace process amid controversial moves, international criticism, and renewed political escalation.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas issued a decision today, Monday, to publish the draft of the temporary constitution of the State of Palestine on an official electronic platform, allowing public comment for a period of 60 days.

Abu Obeida, the military spokesperson for the Al-Qassam Brigades, stated today, Monday, that the "actions of Mistaravim elements" against Palestinians "reflect a complete alignment with the Israeli occupation."

Stefan Dujarric, spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, said on Monday that the international organization is increasingly concerned about recent Israeli decisions regarding the West Bank.

The new agreement stipulates a reduction in the days off allocated to reserve soldiers, in addition to the cancellation of psychological and social support allowances.

Israel announces the killing of 4 militants who emerged from a tunnel east of Rafah, considering the incident a violation of the ceasefire, amid ongoing tensions in Gaza before a reconstruction meeting in Washington.

Palestinian warning of imminent Israeli steps that could change the reality in the West Bank, amid accusations of undermining agreements and destroying opportunities for a political solution, and rising fears of an explosion before anticipated international action.

"The cessation of military operations does not mean the end of suffering, amid ongoing violations and delays in recovery and reconstruction efforts."

The airstrikes targeted a site for producing munitions and a weapons depot belonging to Hamas.

The spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, Stéphane Dujarric, said today, Thursday, that more than 900 Palestinians have been forced to flee their areas in the West Bank since the beginning of this year, due to acts of violence committed by Israeli settlers.

Despite the ceasefire, Gaza witnessed Israeli shelling that resulted in the deaths of Palestinian martyrs, while an Israeli officer was injured in an escalation of tensions in the sector.

Stefan Seiler, the special representative of the UN Development Programme's director in Palestine, warned on Tuesday about the severity of the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, stating in remarks to Al Jazeera that the crisis requires immediate attention due to the worsening basic needs of the population.

About 150 Palestinian patients will cross daily from the Gaza Strip to Egypt for treatment, as part of new arrangements that regulate the movement of the border crossing after a long period of closure.