#washingtonpost.com. × A chaotic hostage release in Gaza underscores high stakes of ceasefire. Crowds of spectators gathered around vehicles carrying hostages in southern Gaza on Thursday, raising fears the captives wouldn’t be released safely.
#Jan.30.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Israeli ban on UNRWA takes effect, imperiling aid to Palestinians. U.N. officials vowed Thursday that the agency would continue to deliver services in the occupied Palestinian territories for as long as possible.
#Jan.30.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Live updates: Hamas releases hostage Agam Berger, Israeli military says. Hamas is expected to free three Israeli and five Thai hostages Thursday in exchange for Israel’s release of 110 Palestinian prisoners.
#Jan.30.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Trump envoy Witkoff in Israel to oversee ceasefire deal. Trump sent Witkoff to ensure the ceasefire agreement advances to the second phase, which will require hashing out more thorny questions about Gaza’s future.
#Jan.29.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Live briefing: Trump’s Middle East envoy heads to Israel, plans to visit Gaza. Steve Witkoff is part of the team that played a major role in reaching the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal earlier this month.
#Jan.29.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Congress moves to sanction International Criminal Court. European officials have warned that the bill, prompted by an arrest warrant for Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu, would irreparably harm the institution.
#Jan.28.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Palestinians return to northern Gaza after months of displacement. They returned under a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, walking for hours to reach the bombed-out landscape.
#Jan.28.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Holocaust survivors mark 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation. Some of the last living survivors spoke of worrying signs that safeguards of “never again” are falling away while antisemitism rises.
#Jan.27.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Gazans return to ruined homes, communities and lives. Videos and photos from northern Gaza show a landscape reduced to piles of broken concrete and rebar — in many cases, with the remains of loved ones buried underneath.
#Jan.27.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Live briefing: Displaced Palestinians begin return home to devastated northern Gaza. Palestinians are returning to areas ruined by 15 months of war after Israel and Hamas resolved a dispute over hostages that threatened to derail the ceasefire.
#Jan.27.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Gazans’ return home delayed by ceasefire snag. Palestinians trying to return to northern Gaza were stranded on two highways in a standoff that threatened to undo the shaky peace between Israel and Hamas.
#Jan.26.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × At least 22 killed as Lebanon ceasefire expires. Here’s what to know.. Displaced Lebanese residents were shot by Israeli forces as they returned to southern Lebanon despite warnings that troops had yet to withdraw.
#Jan.26.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Live briefing: Trump wants Jordan and Egypt to take more refugees, suggests plan to ‘clean out’ Gaza. President Donald Trump’s comments come during a fragile ceasefire in Gaza that has brought the release of Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.
#Jan.26.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Who are the Palestinians released by Israel in exchange for hostages?. Hundreds of Palestinians are expected to be released under a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. Among the first were a political activist and a freelance journalist.
#Jan.25.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Hamas frees four Israeli female soldiers as fragile ceasefire holds in Gaza. Israeli hostages Liri Elbag, Naama Levy, Karina Ariev and Daniella Gilboa were released by Hamas on Saturday, and transferred to Red Cross vans in Gaza City.
#Jan.25.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Hamas reemerges in Gaza, badly bruised but still with influence. The return of fighters to Gaza streets highlights how Israeli bombardment has failed to achieve Netanyahu’s goal or eradicating Hamas as a political force.
#Jan.25.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Live briefing: IDF will not withdraw from Lebanon by ceasefire deadline, Israel says. Israel said its forces will remain in southern Lebanon past the 60-day withdrawal deadline set by a ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah.
#Jan.24.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Palestinian prisoners released under ceasefire deal get hero’s welcome. Shatha Jarabaa had denied the incitement accusations against her. She was freed by Israel as part of an exchange of Palestinian prisoners for Israeli hostages.
#Jan.24.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Live briefing: 10 dead in major Israeli military operation on Jenin in the West Bank. While the ceasefire in Gaza holds, violence has flared in the occupied West Bank, where Israeli settlers separately rampaged through Palestinian villages.
#Jan.22.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Violence erupts in West Bank as settlers attack, Israel raids Jenin. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the assault on Jenin would be “extensive and significant,” as the military erected new checkpoints across the West Bank.
#Jan.21.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Israeli military chief to resign as tensions rise between Netanyahu, army brass. Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi said he plans to resign in March, in the highest-level departure to date of a military or security official over the Hamas-led attacks in 2023.
#Jan.21.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Live briefing: Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza holds for second day. Joe Biden sought the ceasefire as a key objective before exiting the Oval Office. President Donald Trump cast doubt on the deal on his first day back in power.
#Jan.21.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Israelis look past euphoria and urge Trump to follow up on hostage deal. Relatives of captives held in Gaza have met with officials in the new administration, asking that Trump ensure the hostage deal is carried out until all are freed.
#Jan.20.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Who are the Israeli hostages released in the ceasefire with Hamas?. Romi Gonen, Emily Damari and Doron Steinbrecher were freed from Gaza. Thirty more hostages are set to be released in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners.
#Jan.20.2025 ×
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