2 days ago · JERUSALEM (AP) — Gaza has long been a powder keg, and it exploded after Hamas fighters stormed southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and began killing and abducting people, sparking a crushing ...

The Gaza Strip, [e] also known simply as Gaza, is a small territory located on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea; it is the smaller of the two Palestinian territories, the other being the West Bank, that make up the State of Palestine.

2 days ago · Palestinians, their allies and other nations reacted strongly to President Donald Trump’s proposal that the United States “take over” the Gaza Strip and permanently resettle its residents.. Trump’s suggestion came at a White House news conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who smiled several times as the president detailed a plan to build new settlements for ...

2 days ago · Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip on Wednesday strongly rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks suggesting that they could be permanently resettled elsewhere and that the U.S. might stage a long-term takeover of the vacated region. ... with most living in slum-like urban refugee camps in Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and the Israeli ...

2 days ago · Gaza has long been a powder keg, and it exploded after Hamas fighters stormed southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and began killing and abducting people, sparking a crushing Israeli military ...

2 days ago · Trump’s Gaza Proposal: President Trump’s declaration that the United States could “take over” the Gaza Strip and that its Palestinian population could be permanently displaced was ...

Jan 26, 2025 · Lebanon, however, saw the deadliest day since Israel’s truce with Hezbollah took effect. ... A suggestion by President Trump to “clean out” the Gaza Strip and ask Egypt and Jordan to take in ...

2 days ago · In interviews, Palestinian Americans said that it was surreal and horrifying to hear the president talk about expelling millions of people from the Gaza Strip and placing it under U.S. control.

Jan 27, 2025 · Displaced Palestinians return to their homes in the northern Gaza Strip, following Israel's decision to allow thousands of them to go back for the first time since the early weeks of the 15-month ...

6 days ago · Gaza Strip, territory occupying 140 square miles (363 square km) along the Mediterranean Sea just northeast of the Sinai Peninsula. The Gaza Strip is unusual in being a densely settled area not recognized as a de jure part of any extant country.