Many Trump allies seized on a false claim promoted by the White House last month that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) halted $50 million from being sent to the Gaza Strip to buy condoms for Hamas.

Freed Israeli hostage Eliya Cohen gestures from a van as he arrives at Beilinson hospital in Petah Tikva, Israel, after he was released from Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip,

Jerusalem will demand the complete disarmament of Hamas and other Palestinian terror groups, the Israeli foreign minister stressed.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has fully endorsed Israel’s war aims in the Gaza Strip, saying Hamas “must be eradicated” and throwing the future of the shaky ceasefire into further doubt

US secretary of state meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem at the start of regional tour as the first phase of tenuous Israel-Hamas ceasefire expires in two weeks, with th

NPR traveled with Jordan's military on a recent helicopter flight delivering aid to the Gaza Strip, part of a test program since the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas went into effect last month.

Three more Israelis held captive in the Gaza Strip are on the verge of being freed by Hamas-led militants as part of a shaky ceasefire deal that requires Israel to

Israeli hostages Tal Shoham left, and Avera Mengisto are escorted by Hamas fighters before being handed over to the Red Cross in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, on Saturday, Feb. 22,

Hamas frees more Israeli hostages from the Gaza Strip; a body militants delivered overnight has been identified as that of Israeli mother Shiri Bibas.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a joint press conference with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem, February 16, 2025. Ohad Zwigenberg/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday Israel would make Hamas pay for failing to release the body of hostage Shiri Bibas as agreed.

Militants who handed over the bodies displayed four black coffins on a stage in the Gaza Strip surrounded by banners, including one depicting Netanyahu as a vampire. On each coffin, a photo of one