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The return of Hadar Goldin's remains would be a significant development in the U.S.-brokered truce and close a painful, 11-year saga for his parents.
Palestinians say settlers torched dozens of olive trees in West Bank village * After 11 years, body of IDF soldier Hadar Goldin back in Israel; parents credit IDF, ‘and nobody else’
Israel is still part of negotiations and "part of the conversation" on the aid distributions, but "decisions will be taken by the wider body," according to a US official familiar with the operation. The United States has replaced Israel in overseeing humanitarian aid entering the Gaza Strip,
New intelligence shocked officials in late 2024, spurring heightened fear of U.S. liability, HuffPost has learned. The period saw Secretary of State Antony Blinken ask if Israel’s actions constituted “ethnic cleansing.
An Israeli government spokesperson says Turkish soldiers will not be deployed to Gaza as part of a multinational force that is meant to take over from the IDF. “There will be no Turkish boots on the ground,” spokesperson Shosh Bedrosian tells reporters in response to a question.
The BBC has been forced to correct two stories a week about the Gaza conflict since the Oct 7 attacks on Israel, The Telegraph can reveal.
Officials have floated the idea of rebuilding the Israeli-controlled side of the enclave, arguing that it could offer Palestinians a positive alternative to Hamas.
Turkiye accuses Israeli officials of ‘genocide and crimes against humanity’ over Israel’s war on Gaza. Turkiye says it has issued arrest warrants for genocide against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior Israeli officials.