The surveillance missions are part of a U.S.-led international effort to ensure the fragile cease-fire between Israel and Hamas holds.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hinted on Wednesday that he would be opposed to any role for Turkish security forces in the Gaza Strip. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said the United States and others must do more to push Israel to stop violating the Gaza ceasefire agreement,

An Israeli security official said the transfer of aid into the territory is halted "until further notice," the first major test of the ceasefire.

Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania’s "The Voice of Hind Rajab" will open the first edition of the Gaza International Festival for Women's Cinema, which will be held Oct. 26-31 amid rubble in the heart of the Gaza strip.

The prime minister further stated that Israel will not agree to the Palestinian Authority (PA) taking part in governing the Gaza Strip "unless it undergoes fundamental change. " Turkish soldiers will not be allowed to enter Gaza,

Vice President JD Vance said a Knesset vote was an "insult." Secretary of State Marco Rubio planned to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later Thursday.

According to reports from the Gaza Media Office and the Hamas-run Gaza Ministry of Health, the returned bodies showed signs of abuse, beating, handcuffing, blindfolding, and hanging around the neck.

Now, after a two-year war that has obliterated nearly everything, talk of reconstruction has resurfaced – as if rebuilding were a simple matter of pouring concrete. But what happens when the next round of destruction inevitably comes?

Mideast experts urge excluding UNRWA from Gaza reconstruction under President Trump's peace plan, citing the agency's alleged Hamas connections and incompetence.

The group still commands thousands of fighters, but the war has taken a toll on its weapons supplies, and its political future is uncertain.

Supplies of food into Gaza are not meeting the nutritional needs of people in the enclave, some parts of which are experiencing famine, aid groups said on Thursday.

Beijing can benefit from the significant revenue from the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip estimated to be at around $70 billion