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Israel-Palestine

Trump’s Board of Peace reassures Israel after objections on Gaza pullout

Palestinians making their way through destroyed buildings in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip.
Palestinians making their way through destroyed buildings in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip.

After deadly day, Gazans say Trump’s touting of plan jars with grim reality

At least 1,230 Palestinians, mostly civilians, have been killed in Israeli strikes since the Trump-backed Gaza peace plan was agreed in October.
At least 1,230 Palestinians, mostly civilians, have been killed in Israeli strikes since the Trump-backed Gaza peace plan was agreed in October.

Israel conveys ‘concerns’ to US on Gaza plan, keeps up strikes on territory

A spokesman for Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu said that Hamas’ actions showed it was preparing for “further October 7-style massacres”.
A spokesman for Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu said that Hamas’ actions showed it was preparing for “further October 7-style massacres”.

Israeli strikes kill 18 in Gaza, minister says no deal to halt attacks

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Why Trump’s Hamas disarmament announcement offers hope and little else for now

Palestinians run for cover as smoke and fire rise during an Israeli strike on the the Al-Muttaqin Mosque in Gaza City on July 28.
Palestinians run for cover as smoke and fire rise during an Israeli strike on the the Al-Muttaqin Mosque in Gaza City on July 28.

British singer Boy George pulls out of musical after pro-Israel song backlash

Boy George (second from right) performs during the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest on May 12.
Boy George (second from right) performs during the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest on May 12.

Hamas agrees to disarm under Trump plan, but no word from Israel

Hamas has agreed to hand over its weapons and dismantle its tunnels and arms depots.
Hamas has agreed to hand over its weapons and dismantle its tunnels and arms depots.

Hamas agrees to deal with Israel: What we know

The text of the deal has not been released publicly, and there was no immediate statement from Israel.
The text of the deal has not been released publicly, and there was no immediate statement from Israel.

Recap: Deal agreed on Hamas’ disarmament, Israel’s gradual withdrawal from Gaza

People salvage what they can from the wreckage of a building in Gaza City after an Israeli airstrike on July 30.
People salvage what they can from the wreckage of a building in Gaza City after an Israeli airstrike on July 30.

Trump announces agreement for disarmament of Hamas

A member of Hamas’ negotiating team said it was making making “concessions for the sake of our people in the Gaza Strip, to save them from killing and displacement”.
A member of Hamas’ negotiating team said it was making making “concessions for the sake of our people in the Gaza Strip, to save them from killing and displacement”.

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