Long reliant on humanitarian aid due to the Israeli blockade, Gaza’s economy is now in ruins –unemployment exceeds 80 percent, 92 percent of its private homes have been destroyed, and more than 98 percent of its...
Trump arrives in Israel as Hamas releases remaining hostages | DW News
US President Donald Trump has arrived in Israel ahead of peace talks aimed at ending the war in Gaza. Here are live pictures from Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv — where Air Force One has landed. Prime Minister Benjamin...
Families in Khan Younis await prisoners freed by Israel
Crowds gathered in Gaza’s Khan Younis as families await the release of Palestinian prisoners under the first phase of the ceasefire and exchange deal between Israel and Hamas. The long-anticipated swap sees Hamas hand...
Hamas hands over group of 7 Israeli captives to Red Cross
Hamas hands over a group of 7 Israeli captives to the Red Cross on October 13, marking the first phase of the ceasefire and captive exchange deal with Israel. The transfer comes ahead of Israel’s planned release of...
Trump says ‘war is over’ in Gaza as he heads to Middle East
US President Donald Trump is now en route to Israel and Egypt to put his stamp on phase one of the Gaza ceasefire plan. Trump will address the Knesset, and meet with the families of hostages held in Gaza ahead of their...
Conflict over fishing turns violent off Gambia’s coast | DW News
In The Gambia, tensions at sea are turning violent in a standoff between local fisherman, and foreign-owned trawlers. One local industry official called the growing number of incidents a ‘sea war.’ Desperate...
Man cries with joy after finding his home still standing in Gaza
After months of displacement, a Palestinian man breaks down in tears upon seeing his home in northern Gaza still standing. Many others returning after the ceasefire agreement are finding nothing left but rubble, with...