Gaza, Israel and deceased hostages
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Ceasefire violations by Israel, no housing, destroyed farmland and ongoing sea blockade are intended to destroy Palestinians in Gaza, report says
Israel carried out a series of new airstrikes and ground operations across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, killing four Palestinians.
About 91% of all homes in Gaza are now destroyed or damaged, leaving the majority of the population without safe, permanent shelter, the U.N.'s OCHA said.
Israel and Hamas have traded blame for what both call violations of the U.S.-brokered truce, the first stage of President Donald Trump’s 20-point plan for a post-war Gaza.
Some 16,600 aid trucks have entered the Gaza Strip since the U.S.-brokered cease-fire between Israel and Hamas took effect on Oct. 10, the Israeli Defense Ministry’s COGAT said.
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said its five-month run ended after fulfilling a large part of its planned mission to distribute much-needed food and supplies to displaced Palestinians
Since the ceasefire agreement on 11 October 2025, the death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 352, with more than 896 people injured, and 605 bodies have been recovered.
Israeli forces killed three Palestinians in Gaza near the line demarcating areas of Israeli control, underlining the struggle to broaden a fragile ceasefire deal.
Palestinians in Gaza stuck as they try to plan for peace, even as Israel refuses to fully end its violence against them.
The Palestinian militant group Hamas called on mediating countries to pressure Israel to allow safe passage for dozens of its fighters holed up in tunnels in the southern Gaza Strip. The request came after the Israeli military said it killed over 20 Hamas members over the past week "who attempted to flee from the underground terror infrastructure in the area",