Gaza Region

Netanyahu

'Gaza will be demilitarized the easy way or the hard way'

PM Netanyahu adressed a emphasized the need for the demilitarization of Gaza, the creation of a new regional axis, and the continued fight against terrorism and illegal weapons.

Oslo Accords:

5,000 Palestinian Arab policemen on way to Gaza

Under the plan, the Palestinian force will operate under the National Committee for Gaza Management and enforce complete disarmament of all factions, all weapons to be centralized under 'one authority, one law, one weapon,'

Israeli Arabs campaign to deliver aid to Gazans

The organizers have declared they will continue the annual campaign despite alleged persecution and threats, and that they will be using established legal mechanisms to deliver funds and supplies.

Hamas 'open' to peacekeepers in Gaza, with conditions

Hamas says it is open to international peacekeepers to monitor the ceasefire in Gaza but rejects interference in “internal affairs".

Huckabee to Iran:

'End nuclear program or risk military action'

US Ambassador Huckabee warns Iran to accept a deal ending its nuclear program and missile development or face credible US military action, reminding them of previous strikes.

Trump: FIFA to help rebuild Gaza

At the first meeting of the Board Of Peace, U.S. President Donald Trump said that the global soccer organization FIFA will be a partner in rebuilding Gaza.

How Hamas is using Trump's plan to cement its power in Gaza

Palestinian Arab sources say terror group names governors, maintains tax collection as Israeli assessment warns influence will persist.

Courage and bravery:

937 soldiers have fallen since October 7th, 2023

Since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7th, 2023, 937 IDF soldiers have made the ultimate sacrifice fighting for Israel's existence on various fronts.

US headquarters:

Suspicion of a new smuggling to Gaza affair

Senior criminals allegedly bribed foreign staff at the US headquarters to smuggle banned goods into Gaza for large sums of money.

After Indonesia:

Morocco to send soldiers to Gaza for multinational force

Morocco, along with Greece and Albania, is in advanced talks with the United States to send soldiers to Gaza, with the base for the foreign forces to be established between Rafah and Khan Yunis.

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Attempt to smuggle tobacco into Gaza inside canned goods foiled

At the Kerem Shalom crossing, an unusual attempt to smuggle tobacco disguised as canned grapes was foiled.

Trump Gaza plan

Indonesia sets timeline for troop deployment to Gaza

Indonesia commits to sending up to 8,000 troops to Gaza by June, for humanitarian mission under Trump’s peace plan.

Albanian PM to attend Trump’s 'Board of Peace' inaugural meeting

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama will attend the inaugural meeting of Donald Trump’s "Board of Peace" in Washington on February 19.

Petition seeks to allow thousands of Gazans into Israel

32 senior Israeli doctors are seeking to join a petition to the Supreme Court to allow the immediate evacuation of Palestinian patients for medical treatment.

CUNY event:

Outrage for framing Hamas tunnels as ‘decolonial’ resistance

NYC's only public law school to host a talk portraying Hamas’s underground terror network as “decolonial land use," drawing condemnation from Israeli and Jewish advocates who say the event condones an infrastructure used to attack civilians and hold hostages.

Mladenov:

'Disarmament of all Gaza militants essential for lasting peace'

Nickolay Mladenov, head diplomat for Gaza ceasefire talks, insists all militants must disarm. His comments come after reports suggesting Hamas could keep light weapons as part of Trump’s peace plan.

IDF Chief of Staff:

'Full Gaza demilitarization and Hamas disarmament still the goal'

IDF Chief Eyal Zamir assesses Gaza's Rafah area, emphasizing the dismantling of Hamas' infrastructure.

UN moves to clear massive Gaza City wartime dump

UNDP launches six-month operation to relocate towering waste pile that buried Gaza City’s historic Fras Market amid health concerns.

Fearing assassinations

Terrorist groups in Gaza change operational tactics

The new instructions for terrorists include prolonged hiding, reducing the use of technology, and tightening personal security protocols, following attacks on commanders in the field.

US official:

Gaza ceasefire holding, Hamas disarmament to begin in March

Despite Hamas’s insistence that it will not disarm, US official declares disarmament will begin in March, with international stabilization force expected to expand.

Genocide in Gaza?

Should we have fought differentlY?

UNRWA renewing operations in Gaza Strip

The UNRWA has reopened the Al-Bureij medical center in Deir al-Balah after months of closure.

For the first time

Terrorists who committed attacks will be expelled to Gaza

Three years after the Knesset overwhelmingly approved the law to revoke citizenship and expel terrorists, it has been used for the first time against two terrorists.

First foreign force in Gaza - from Indonesia

Thousands of soldiers from Indonesia are expected to be deployed in the southern Gaza Strip, between Rafah and Khan Younis, within weeks, despite the country having no diplomatic relations with Israel.

ISA Director:

Rafah crossing using 'Palestine' stamp despite PMO denial

ISA chief David Zini confirmed that Gazans passing through the crossing are receiving a stamp from the PA despite Prime Minister Netanyahu's insistence that the PA will have no part in managing Gaza.

Alexandroni Brigade Dep Com

'No tunnels crossing into Israeli territory'

Lieutenant Colonel M. reveals the technological detection capabilities that have prevented underground infiltrations into communities near the Gaza border.

Dr. Shmuel Katz:

'Iran's ideology makes diplomacy the biggest risk'

Dr. Shmuel Katz explains how Iran’s leadership will use negotiations to buy time, spread influence through proxies, and threaten global stability unless its ideology is confronted head-on.

Hamas leader Mashaal rejects Trump disarmament plan

Senior Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal rejects President Trump’s call for Hamas to disarm, vowing to defeat Israel and defending Hamas’s October 7 massacre.

IDF strikes terrorists who crossed Yellow Line, 1 eliminated

IDF troops operating in the northern Gaza Strip identified several terrorists who crossed the Yellow Line and approached the troops, posing an imminent threat to them.

The Red Line Gideon Sa’ar sets for the Gaza Strip

The foreign minister met with his Paraguayan counterpart, praising the recognition of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization and warning: Iranian missiles threaten Europe as well.

Shabbat Under Gaza:

Six former hostages recount the power of faith in captivity

Six former hostages recounted how faith in God gave them the strength to carry on while still held prisoner by Hamas.

Ceasefire violated again:

IDF eliminates terrorist near Yellow Line

IDF troops eliminate a terrorist who approached forces near the Yellow Line and strike Hamas sites after ceasefire violations, stressing they will act against any immediate threat.

Call for global support

Anti-Israel activists plan 100‑boat flotilla to Gaza

Organizers plan a 100‑boat flotilla to Gaza in March, calling it the largest civilian effort yet and urging the world to stop Israeli interception.

After ceasefire violation

IDF strikes terror infrastructure in the Gaza Strip

IDF strikes terror infrastructure in the Gaza Strip, in response to a violation of the ceasefire agreement in which terrorists fired shots toward IDF troops operating in the area of the Yellow Line.

IDF arrests civilians who crossed the fence into Gaza

IDF spokesperson reports that military forces arrested a number of Israeli civilians who crossed the fence into Gaza and returned them safely.

Netanyahu: 'Bennett always opposed conquering Gaza'

In closed meeting, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says former Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar forged documents.

Islamic Jihad Northern Gaza Commander eliminated

The IDF and ISA struck and eliminated the terrorist Ali Raziana, who served as the Commander of the Northern Gaza Brigade in the Islamic Jihad terror organization.

New footage reveals

How Hamas exploits emergency systems in Gaza for terror

During IDF operations in the Jabalia area of northern Gaza, a cynical manipulation by Hamas was exposed, where they used ambulances to transport terrorists and weapons.

'Gaza is part of Israel'

PA livid over Strock’s remarks

PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas’ office blasts Minister Strock after she says the Gaza Strip is part of the Land of Israel.

Priority for 'humanitarian cases' to exit Gaza via Rafah crossing

Israeli officials view the reopening of the Rafah crossing as an opportunity to enable voluntary emigration of Palestinian Arabs.

Netanyahu’s office:

'PA will have no role in Gaza'

Israel rejects newly revealed Gaza committee logo featuring a PA symbol, saying it contradicts Netanyahu’s pledge and differs from the version originally shown to Israel.

PA not involved in Gaza rule? The logo says otherwise

Despite pledges excluding Hamas and the Palestinian Authority, the new Gaza administration body features PA symbols and members linked to Fatah and PA institutions.

Document reveals how Hamas is trying to deceive Trump

An internal Hamas document reveals how the terror organization plans to continue controlling and managing the Gaza Strip under the radar of a technocratic government, while simultaneously rebuilding its military power.

'An organization whose members endanger us won't operate in Gaza'

The Director General of the Ministry of Diaspora Affairs is unfazed by criticism of the decision to halt the activities of Doctors Without Borders.

'Key humanitarian step'

US State Dept Welcomes reopening of Rafah Crossing

US State Department cites Gaza committee announcement, quoting officials who say the Rafah Crossing reopening will ease movement and humanitarian needs.

Rafah Crossing reopens, only 50 Gazans allowed into Gaza

The Rafah crossing will permit controlled entry and exit of residents of the Gaza Strip under strict IDF supervision.

Arutz Sheva Exclusive:

Inside the recovery of Ran Gvili

A rare account of the air support that protected the recovey operation, from fighter jets waiting for orders to the helicopters that escorted Israeli forces during the withdrawal.

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IDF completes Israeli inspection facility near Rafah Crossing

IDF forces complete establishment of a dedicated inspection compound near Rafah Crossing, aimed at enhancing security supervision and preventing the smuggling of weapons and unauthorized equipment.

Silence is golden:

Hostage families lash out at Gal Hirsch

In a public letter, hostage families accuse Gal Hirsch of harmful conduct and deception, demanding his immediate resignation.

Doctors Without Borders ordered to leave Gaza

Ministry of Diaspora Affairs says MSF must end operation in Gaza by February 8 over its failure to submit lists of local employees.

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Inside the tunnel uncovered under Khan Yunis

During the IDF's operation to clear the Khan Yunis area east of the Yellow Line, forces from Brigade 188 and Yahalom destroyed an underground route hundreds of meters long.

First time since war

Rafah Crossing reopens today

Beginning this morning (Sunday), limited movement of Gaza residents will be permitted through the border with Egypt, under international supervision and remote Israeli screening.

Exited Rafah tunnel

IDF captures key Hamas commander

The IDF and Shin Bet arrest Hamas commander who was among eight terrorists who exited a tunnel in Rafah. Three terrorists were eliminated, and searches continue for the remaining terrorists.

IDF eliminates 3 terrorists who emerged from Rafah tunnel

The IDF confirms that overnight, eight terrorists were identified who emerged from a terror tunnel in eastern Rafah.

Former hostage Sasha Troufanov describes torture, harassment

Former hostage Sasha Troufanov, held 498 days in Gaza, warns in interview with BBC that rebuilding Gaza won't prevent future attacks: “The terrorists told me 'we will do this again and again.'"

Indictments to be filed in 'security case'

Eleven suspects to be indicted for involvement in smuggling goods to Gaza, report says.

IDF warns:

Hamas significantly strengthening thanks to humanitarian Aid

IDF says Hamas is strengthening significantly thanks to humanitarian aid and smuggling. During the war, 112,000 aid trucks and 55,000 tons of medical equipment entered the Strip.

Hamas refuses to disarm

'Weapons are essential for defense against occupation'

Senior Hamas official rejects the demand to disarm as part of the ceasefire agreement and insists on a full Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip.

Netanyahu: Soldiers fell because there wasn't enough ammunition

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that Israel has completed the task of returning the hostages and will now focus on dismantling Hamas and demilitarizing Gaza.

Hamas seeks to integrate 10,000 terrorists into Gaza govt.

Hamas wants to integrate about ten thousand of the organization's police into a new government for Gaza, supported by the United States.