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Israel's military gave CBS News a rare look deep inside Gaza, where many questions still hang over the ruins of war and the future of 2 million Palestinians.
Pope Leo XIV has met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, and the two discussed the urgent need for assistance to civilians in Gaza and a two-state solution to end the conflict.
As the ceasefire holds, displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip continue to live a difficult life, with limited aid and poor living conditions across the enclave.
The soldiers manning the outpost are overseeing a delicate aspect of the now three-week-old ceasefire: the “yellow line,” a boundary of yellow blocks and flags laid out by the Israel Defense Forces that now mark the border between them and Hamas-controlled Gaza.
The US mission to the United Nations said that Ambassador Mike Waltz has shared the draft resolution with the Security Council’s ten elected members, along with regional partners the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar and Turkiye.
The Gaza Strip must be transferred to the control of legitimate Palestinian authorities, and Israeli plans for temporary control of the enclave are unacceptable, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas told Russia's RIA news agency in remarks published on Tuesday.
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WHO to vaccinate 44,000 children in the Gaza Strip
The World Health Organization (WHO) plans to launch an extensive vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip on Sunday. Some 44,000 children who could not be reached during the two years of the Israeli war against the militant Palestinian organization Hamas are to be vaccinated within 10 days against measles,
Israel on Thursday declared a prohibited zone along its border with Egypt to halt large-scale weapons smuggling by drone. Orders to open fire will be changed correspondingly, according to a statement from Defence Minister Israel Katz.
The United States has circulated draft text for a U.N. Security Council resolution that would provide a mandate for an international stabilization force in Gaza for at least two years.