WATCH: Drone captures the massive scale of destruction in Rafah After 15 months of arduous war, Gaza has been nearly leveled by IDF forces in their search for dozens of hostages taken by Hamas, to confiscate weapons, and to bring those responsible for the October 7 massacre to justice.
Hamas violates ceasefire, doesn’t give status update on hostages Hamas has not told Israel which hostages are living or dead, despite promise to do so by second week of truce.
Israel to UNRWA: Shut down and leave Jerusalem by Jan. 30 UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini claimed that UNRWA was planning to 'stay and deliver' services in Palestinian enclaves.
U.S. intel – 15,000 new Hamas recruits balance out war casualties Some Israeli assessments estimate the number of Hamas fighters killed at 20,000.
Trump pressuring Egypt, Jordan to take in Gazans President Trump calls Gaza Strip 'a real mess,' hopes to find Arab state to take in 1.5 million Gazans during Gaza's reconstruction.
Bibas family: ‘World came crashing down’ when hostage mother and children not released Shiri Silberman Bibas and her two young sons, Kfir and Ariel, were supposed to have been released according to the terms of the hostage release agreement.
‘No food, terrifying’: Four freed female soldiers speak about captivity in Gaza The four women, who were kidnapped from Nahal Oz while working as military observers, were held together with a fifth female soldier, Agam Berger.
Hamas frees 4 female Israeli soldiers, keeps one civilian behind In exchange, Israel is expected to release 200 Palestinian terrorists, many who were serving life sentences for murder.
Israel prevents Gazans from returning home after Hamas violates hostage deal According to the agreement, Hamas was supposed to release female civilian captives, including Arbel Yehud, before freeing female soldiers.
WATCH: IRGC releases footage of naval exercise in Persian Gulf Iranian state TV broadcasted dramatic footage of an IRGC naval drill in the Persian Gulf, showcasing drone strikes, missile launches from speeding boats, and the high-stakes seizure of a ship in open waters.
Freed hostage asked Hamas to free her 65-year-old neighbor in place of her Released hosatage Emily Damari, 28, is the same age as one of Keith Siegel’s four children.
WATCH: Al Jazeera airs footage of the now-deceased Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar during the war Footage from the Gaza Strip shows Yahya Sinwar, draped in a blanket, moving from building to building, accompanied by Al Jazeera journalists recording his movements.
US drops Judea, Samaria residents from sanctions list Fifty-eight individuals and organizations were deleted from the list, including one Palestinian terrorist organization, the 'Lion’s Den' from Nablus in Samaria.
WATCH: IDF forces uncover IED lab in Jenin The IDF is continuing its massive raid on Jenin, confiscating dozens of weapons, clearing out an IED lab, and killing or arresting terror suspects.
Freeing terrorists is a moral and security ‘failure,’ say bereaved families 'We’ve seen how released terrorists quickly reintegrate into their networks, sometimes even assuming leadership roles.'
Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary During his confirmation hearing, Hegseth framed himself as a much-needed agent of change, emphasizing his combat experience and deployments in the war on terror.
WATCH: Hamas publishes cruel propaganda video of hostage release Similar to the first hostage release last week, Hamas forced the hostages to smile and wave for the cameras before parading them to a signing table where Red Cross representatives waited.
‘Punishment of bullets’: Hamas executes 11 Palestinians accused of ‘collaborating’ with Israel These executions are likely only the start of a widespread crackdown on those in Gaza who are suspected of 'collaborating with Israel.'
Israeli forces to stay in south Lebanon beyond withdrawal deadline The statement did not say how much longer Israeli forces might remain in south Lebanon, where the Israeli military says it has been seizing Hezbollah weapons and dismantling infrastructure used by the Shi’ite armed group.
WATCH: Hostages tearfully reunite with family after brutal captivity Hamas released four Israeli hostages Karina Ariev, 20, Daniella Gilboa, 20, Naama Levy, 20, and Liri Albag, 19 in exchange for 200 violent Palestinian terrorists.