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Beirut (EFE).- Israel bombed five towns on Thursday in southern Lebanon after ordering the evacuation of several buildings, which it claims contained infrastructure belonging to the Shia group Hezbollah. According to the National News Agency of Lebanon (ANN), Israeli fighter jets hit a building in Tayr Debba and another in...

By María Traspaderne As Samu, West Bank (EFE).- A bruise on little Sadam’s eye and the reddened skin of baby Omri, who still has difficulty breathing, are reminders of the brutal attack suffered by the Palestinian Daghamin family at the hands of a group of Israeli settlers, who stormed their...

Jerusalem (EFE).- Hamas condemned on Thursday the Special Planning and Construction Committee of the Gush Etzion settlement’s approval of the plan to build 1,300 new homes in Israeli settlements in the West Bank, calling it «a serious escalation of settlement policy.» In a statement released on its official channels, the...

Jerusalem (EFE).- The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) warned of a «dramatic» humanitarian crisis in the West Bank, where at least 270 Palestinians, including 38 children, have been killed in 2025 during Israeli operations, along with 10 others in settler attacks. “The humanitarian situation in...

By Ahmad Awad Khan Yunis, Gaza (EFE).- Hundreds of Palestinians detained by Israeli forces during the two-year-long offensive returned home Monday after a landmark hostage exchange agreement, marking one of the most emotional scenes since the end of the war. Crowds gathered outside Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza as the...

Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt (EFE).— United States President Donald Trump and the leaders of Egypt, Turkey, and Qatar signed on Monday in the Egyptian resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh an agreement formally ending two years of war in the Gaza Strip. Before a table flanked by flags and a backdrop of...

Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt (EFE) — Around 30 world leaders will gather on Monday in the Egyptian resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh for the signing ceremony of a United States-brokered peace plan for the Gaza Strip, Egyptian officials confirmed Sunday. Egyptian presidential spokesperson Mohamed al-Shennawy said 26 heads of state and...

Rafah, Egypt (EFE).- Hundreds of trucks carrying humanitarian aid began entering the Gaza Strip from Egypt on Sunday in accordance with the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal, according to EFE and Egyptian media reports. Long lines of trucks carrying aid were also stationed in Rafah area, on the border with Gaza, waiting...

Jerusalem (EFE).- Gaza’s Ministry of Health believes there are still at least 7,000 bodies of dead people among the rubble of the Strip, of which 3,600 have been reported missing by their families. Zaher Al-Waheidi, director of the ministry’s unit in charge of counting the deceased, told EFE Saturday that...

By Yael Ben Horin Tel Aviv (EFE).- Hundreds of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv’s Hostage Square on Thursday to celebrate with dancing and singing the announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza and the return of the 48 hostages. «Today is the last day here! Soon, no more doughnuts will be...

Washington, DC (EFE).- United States President Donald Trump said Thursday that the ceasefire deal reached between Israel and Hamas marks the eighth conflict he has resolved, adding that the war in Ukraine will be next on his list. “We resolved seven major wars or conflicts, and this is number eight....

International Desk, (EFE).- United States President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that Israel and Hamas agreed to sign the first phase of a peace framework that will allow for the swift release of all hostages and a limited withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza. On his official Truth Social account,...