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According to the army, the incident began when a cell of three terrorists emerged from an underground shaft in eastern Rafah

Israel announces Rafah crossing will open in coming days for the exit of residents from the Gaza Strip to Egypt

Former Israeli hostage Alon Ohel has shared a harrowing account of his two years in Hamas captivity, detailing torture, sexual harassment, starvation, and psychological abuse

The remains are still undergoing forensic analysis in Israel for a final conclusion; US envoy to the UN Mike Waltz will make his first official visit to Israel next week

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Hamas forms a technical committee to prepare for the next step of Trump's plan: the handover of full governance and administration over Gaza to a technocratic committee, Qatari outlet Al-Araby reports

Nine more bodies of terrorists eliminated in the course of attacks on the Rafah tunnel complex were found by IDF troops

Two hostage bodies are still being held in the Gaza Strip: Sudthisak Rinthalak and Ran Gvili

The vision of American officials is the creation of a series of compounds that are more permanent than tents while still serving as temporary structures, according to the report

The Israeli Prime Minister's Office announces that the hostage body returned Tuesday night belongs to Dror Or from Kibbutz Be'eri, whose family has been notified

The IDF announces a major counterterrorism operation with the ISA and Border Police in the West Bank

The three leaders discussed measures to advance to the second phase of the agreement amid what was described as “growing violations” by Israel in the Gaza Strip

They also called on the UN Security Council to consider designating Hamas as a terrorist organization, noting that numerous countries have already done so.

The Prime Minister's Office publishes that 'Israel views the delay of deceased hostage handover as severe violation of agreement,' and demands the immediate return of the remaining three hostages

Remains of an Israeli hostage held by PIJ has been uncovered north of Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, Al Jazeera reports

Zamir has already ordered the dismissal of several key commanders holding key positions responsible for the failures of October 7, 2023, based on the Turgeman report findings

The commission noted that the IDF possessed actionable intelligence prior to the attack, siting that Hamas’s offensive “did not emerge from an informational void"

The Lebanese Health Ministry says five were killed and 28 wounded in the IDF's Beirut strike

Describing his guards as abusive and erratic, the 23-year-old detailed two incidents where one of them subjected him to sexual abuse in an interview with Channel 12 News Israel

Netanyahu: Hamas violated ceasefire again, sending terrorist into IDF-held territory to attack troops. In response, IDF eliminated 5 senior Hamas terrorists

Six others surrendered to the IDF and were taken to Israel for interrogation

The sources said that “only Muslims can disarm Hamas,” while Western countries can take part in training the police forces and provide humanitarian aid

“He took 13 bullets to protect his friends. He believed everything would be okay.”