Gaza’s government urged its more than 40,000 civil servants and security personnel to cooperate with the Palestinian technocratic body with U.S. oversight that is meant to exclude Hamas.

For over two years, it was one of the most powerful symbols at Tel Aviv’s Hostages Square: a digital stopwatch, counting every minute, hour, and day since 251 Israelis were abducted by Hamas on October 7,

With all Israeli hostages now recovered from Gaza, there's a push for the Israel-Hamas peace plan to move to phase-two, but that brings its own challenges.

The group is refusing to disarm, a requirement that is holding President Trump’s peace plan for the enclave.

Trump praised the terror group for working "very hard" to return the remains of St.-Sgt.-Maj. Ran Gvili, whose remains were located and returned to Israel earlier on Monday. "They worked very hard to get the body back. They were working with Israel on it. You can imagine how hard it was," he said, describing the search.

Tracing UNRWA from 1949 to today, the film examines refugee policy, weak oversight and alleged links to Hamas control in Gaza, raising questions about the agency’s role and accountability.

On Jan. 25, 2006, the militant Islamic group Hamas, calling for destruction of Israel, scored a stunning victory in the Palestinian parliamentary election.

The fragile peace in Gaza is under threat. The reason for this is clear: the terrorists of Hamas have refused to disarm. Although the terror group agreed a ceasefire with Israel last October, the remaining sticking points included giving up their weapons.