Israel says eight hostages to be freed in Gaza deal's first phase are dead
Hamas killed 8 of 26 hostages slated for release. 7 were freed, more scheduled. 87 remain, 34 presumed dead. Hostage families urge full release.
Hamas killed 8 of 26 hostages slated for release. 7 were freed, more scheduled. 87 remain, 34 presumed dead. Hostage families urge full release.
Displaced Gazans return home to widespread devastation. Basic resources are lacking, and housing is scarce. Aid arrives, but long-term challenges remain.
Gazans return north after ceasefire, finding homes ruined. 70% of buildings damaged. UN faces daunting aid task. More returns expected despite destruction.
Jordan airdrops Gaza aid after ceasefire. 16 helicopters delivered supplies like medicine, baby formula, bypassing land routes. Desolate area was observed.
HRW reports Egypt's education spending is 1.7% of GDP, far below the 6% constitutionally required. This causes poor quality, overcrowded schools and a massive teacher shortage.
Israeli forces raided West Bank areas, killing 2 Palestinians, arresting many, and demolishing homes. Jenin attacks, ongoing 8 days, caused 16 deaths and major displacement.