Hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians have gone back to what remains of their homes in northern Gaza/ Adham Bartawi had hoped for the best when he set off back to his family home in the north of Gaza after more than a year - but he was shocked at what he found. "Half our house is ...
On board a helicopter in Gaza's aerial 'aid bridge'/ Jordanian helicopters have begun deliveries of aid to Gaza - the first since the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was declared. The scene from the air reveals itself out of the midday haze - grey ruins and a lifeless landscape. As we land, ...
Belongings in hand, thousands of Gazans begin journey home/ For Gazans displaced for the 15 months, the distance is not far – the Gaza Strip is a tiny place – but today's journey is just the start of a desperately uncertain future for this war-ravaged place. The scale of the looming humanitarian ...
Moments after returning to her home in an affluent neighbourhood in northern Gaza, 44-year-old Sabrine Zanoun said she was overwhelmed with the mix of emotions. "We are happy to see our family again… [but] it is also so sad it makes you cry - the destroyed houses, the rubble," she told the BBC. ...
US and Egyptian security contractors are screening Palestinian vehicles travelling from southern to northern Gaza under the ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas, a Palestinian security official says. The contractors are tasked with ensuring the vehicles carry no weapons ...
Lebanese army soldiers are guarding roads in southern Lebanon as people return home after the conflict/ The US and Lebanon say the ceasefire deal with Israel - which had been due to expire on Sunday - has been extended until mid-February. Israel had kept troops deployed in Lebanon beyond the ...
Hamas will release six hostages this week and Israel will allow Gazans to return to homes in the north from Monday, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says. The hostages include Arbel Yehud - the civilian at the centre of a row which has led to Israel delaying the return of Gazans to ...
US President Donald Trump has said he wants Egypt and Jordan to take in Palestinians from Gaza. Trump said he had made the request to Jordan's King Abdullah and planned to ask Egypt's president on Sunday, too. Describing Gaza as a "demolition site", Trump said: "You're talking about probably a ...
Israeli troops have remained in southern Lebanon beyond Sunday's deadline for their withdrawal after saying a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah had not been fully implemented. , which was brokered by the US and France and put an end to 14 months of conflict, stipulated the withdrawal of Israeli ...
Palestinians have been waiting on the Al Rashid road, west of the Nuseirat refugee camp, to return to the northern Gaza Strip/ Thousands of displaced Palestinians have been prevented from returning to their homes in the north of the Gaza Strip, after Israel blocked a main road, accusing Hamas of ...