A draft Security Council resolution said that an international force would ensure that Gaza be demilitarized, though specifics were unclear.
After what appeared to be the deadliest day since a truce deal was agreed on this month, Israel said the cease-fire had resumed.
After what appeared to be the deadliest day since a truce deal was agreed on this month, Israel said the cease-fire had resumed.
After what appeared to be the deadliest day since a truce deal was agreed on this month, Israel said the cease-fire had resumed.
The office of the Israeli prime minister said Tuesday evening that he had ordered “forceful strikes,” accusing Hamas of firing on Israeli troops and failing to return hostages’ bodies.
Aid to the devastated territory has increased since the cease-fire took effect and prices have fallen. But many trucks going into Gaza are bringing food and commercial goods to sell that most people cannot afford.
Since an Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal came into effect, the U.S. effort to sustain it appears to have constrained Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, clarified a succession plan after more than two decades in control. He said if he vacated his role, his deputy would rule for a short period until elections could be held.
Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, clarified a succession plan after more than two decades in control. He said if he vacated his role, his deputy would rule for a short period until elections could be held.
The assistance is part of an international effort to reinforce the fragile cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.