Israeli forces kill three militants in West Bank raid; Palestinian sources report woman among dead as violence escalates.

Hamas handed over the bodies of four Israeli hostages on Thursday in a widely condemned public ceremony in Khan Younis, southern Gaza.

The future of Gaza’s reconstruction remains uncertain as the region approaches a critical ceasefire deadline.

"Over the last 16 months, Israel has dealt a mighty blow to Iran's terror axis. Under the strong leadership of President (Donald) Trump and with your unflinching support, I have no doubt that we can and will finish the job," Netanyahu said.

"We are ready to work with you to achieve peace during your term, based on a two-state solution," Abbas said in a statement published by the official Wafa news agency.

Arundhati Roy, in her PEN Pinter Prize speech, powerfully condemns Israel's actions in Gaza as genocide masked by claims of self-defense, exposing global complicity and advocating for Palestinian freedom.

Washington was the only Security Council member to vote against the resolution

The US wants a reformed Palestinian Authority to govern Gaza, but Israel has ruled out the plan

The UNGA's historic vote demanding a Gaza ceasefire challenges the US-Israel stance, emphasizing the urgent need for humanitarian action.

GVS Managing Editor Ms. Najma Minhas engages in a conversation with Avaaz Campaign Director Mr. Fadi Quran.

Musk suggested that Israel should counteract this by engaging in benevolent actions, including the establishment of mobile hospitals and ensuring the transparent provision of essential resources like food and water.

The extraordinary joint Islamic-Arab summit also urged the International Criminal Court to investigate “war crimes and crimes against humanity that Israel is committing” in the Palestinian territories.