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Netanyahu tries to iron out differences with the United States, thanking it for delivering weapons for the war and vetoing the UN call for a ceasefire

Hamas has continued to resist and killed nine Israeli soldiers in an ambush in the same northern neighborhood where it put troops at risk in 2014

Father Munther and other Christian clergy made an appeal to the White House for a ceasefire. ‘There they celebrate Christmas with presents and lights, and here they send us weapons and the machinery of war’

Washington’s decision to veto a ceasefire, despite desperate appeals from organizations on the ground, has worsened the situation in the Palestinian enclave

Refaat Alareer, the teacher and writer who had shared the hardships of war with EL PAÍS, was killed along with six family members in an Israeli attack

Just under 100 protesters, who were stripped of their banners, demanded that Israel take control of holy Muslim sites

Aisha, 16, and Bilal, 18, returned to their village in southern Israel after being included in the hostage-prisoner exchange but left their father and another sibling behind in the hands of Hamas

The members of the kibbutz, which was attacked by Hamas on October 7, are living temporarily in a hotel. Next summer, they will be welcomed in another location, but it will be several years before they can return home

The Israeli army renewed its attacks on the Strip after intercepting a missile shortly before the deadline at 7 a.m. local time

Women and young people freed through the Israel-Hamas truce explain how conditions hardened after the October 7 attacks, with beatings, overcrowding, humiliation and insults

The parties have announced a temporary ceasefire agreement that will last until Friday morning and allow for a new exchange of hostages and prisoners

20 Israeli hostages and 60 Palestinian prisoners are expected to be released between Tuesday and Wednesday

Residents of the Strip take advantage of the beginning of the truce to look for food and try to find out if their loved ones are still alive

The agreement, which also involves the entry of humanitarian aid into the Strip, was to begin to be implemented Thursday morning. Shortly before its entry into force, the Israeli national security advisor clarified that it would not take place before Friday due to last minute differences

The pact is expected to come into force on Thursday and will allow for the release of 50 Israeli hostages in exchange for the release of 150 Palestinian prisoners. The agreement also includes allowing humanitarian aid into Gaza

The authorities in the Strip fear that, in addition to the more than 14,000 people killed during the war, there are between 5,000 and 6,000 unrecovered bodies

Qatar, which is acting as a mediator, said this is the closest the sides have been to reaching an agreement in the 46 days of war

The 708-kilometer long barrier has left residents’ homes surrounded by Israeli settlements and makes it difficult for Palestinians to access their lands

The director of the largest medical center in the Palestinian enclave accuses the Israeli military of taking corpses and performing military operations in the emergency, radiology, neonatal and burns areas of the complex

The current conflict has exacerbated the traditional institutional disregard of a community of more than 300,000 people who have few basic services and scarce protection against Hamas attacks

The absence of foreign visitors has hit vendors of religious objects and tour guides in the holy city, where unemployment is on the rise

Khaled Abú Hamra, a health worker at the Shifa medical center, describes to EL PAÍS the chaos prevailing in the midst of the Israeli army’s attacks on facilities without food, water or electricity.

The agreement does not constitute a ceasefire, nor does it open the door to the release of hostages held by Hamas

The move comes as the G7 steps up pressure on Israel, which has sparked further alarm after passing an amendment that criminalizes the ‘consumption of terrorist materials’

The city of Tulkarem bids farewell to the four ‘martyrs’ of the Palestinian cause executed in the middle of the street by Israeli special forces for being considered Hamas ’terrorists’

Residents in the enclave are outraged that the international community is not doing more to help, as they describe their daily struggle to survive amid the Israeli offensive against Hamas

After meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, the Palestinian Authority president called for a ceasefire and for a possible subsequent pact to include the West Bank and East Jerusalem