Gaza Strip
Coverage of Gaza Strip in the Nexus archive.
- Eight Palestinians killed in Gaza over past 24 hours
Eight Palestinians were killed and 17 injured in Gaza over the past 24 hours, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry. Israeli forces continue military operations in the area, with emergency teams unable to reach some victims trapped under rubble. The death toll since a ceasefire on 11 October 2025 now stands at 1,084, with 3,491 wounded and 799 bodies retrieved.
- Israeli fire kills seven people, including two children, in Gaza, medics say
Israeli airstrikes and gunfire killed seven Palestinians, including two children aged 10 and 6, in Gaza City. Medics reported one death near a school, with twelve injured. The Israeli military confirmed targeting militants but did not acknowledge casualties.
- Report: Trump's Board of Peace plans pilot Gaza 'humanitarian zone'
Trump's Board of Peace plans a pilot Gaza 'humanitarian zone' in Rafah, secured by the International Stabilization Force (ISF) and managed by the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG). Critics suggest the plan may violate international humanitarian law.
- Israeli strikes kill at least three Palestinians in Gaza
Israeli air strikes in Gaza killed at least three Palestinians and wounded several others in three separate incidents on Tuesday. Strikes occurred in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, a tent encampment in western Gaza City, and another location in Khan Younis.
- Morning update
An attack on an oil tanker off the coast of Oman has heightened tensions, with US officials blaming Iran and Iran stating the vessel ignored warnings. Lebanese President Joseph Aoun plans to meet US President Donald Trump to discuss an agreement with Israel, while Iran's Parliament Speaker vowed to punish 'arrogant powers' following the funeral of the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Hamas announced the dissolution of its governing body in Gaza, shifting toward civilian rule.
- Watch: Hamas announces dissolution of Gaza government after nearly two decades
Hamas announced the dissolution of the Gaza Strip's governing body after nearly two decades, paving the way for a technocratic committee to implement civilian rule. This marks a significant political shift by Hamas, which has governed Gaza since 2007.
- Hamas dissolves its government in Gaza to transfer power to a UN-backed committee
Hamas has dissolved its Gaza government and announced plans to transfer power to a UN-backed technical committee as part of a U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal. The move faces skepticism from Israeli officials, who question Hamas's commitment to disarmament, while the UN-backed committee emphasizes the need for unified security control and governance in Gaza.
- Hamas dissolves its government in Gaza to transfer power to a UN-backed committee
Hamas dissolved its Gaza government to transfer power to a UN-backed technical committee as part of a U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal. The move was dismissed by Israel as irrelevant, while the Board of Peace, led by President Donald Trump, emphasized the need for the committee to control all weapons in Gaza.
- Hamas dissolves its government in Gaza to transfer power to a UN-backed committee
Hamas has dissolved its government in Gaza and announced plans to transfer power to a UN-backed technical committee as part of a U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal. The move, which leaves only technical staff to manage daily affairs, faces skepticism from Israel, which dismissed the announcement as insignificant, while the UN-backed Board of Peace emphasized the need for the committee to control all weapons in Gaza.
- Hamas says it has dissolved its governing bodies in the Gaza Strip
Hamas announced the dissolution of its governing bodies in the Gaza Strip. The article also references Israeli military strikes in Jabaliya, Gaza, which have destroyed buildings and affected Palestinians.
- Hamas dissolves Gaza governing body
Hamas announced the dissolution of the governing body in Gaza, paving the way for a technocratic committee to implement civilian rule. This move represents a significant political shift, as Hamas has controlled Gaza since 2007 after taking power from rival movement Fatah.
- Dissolution of Hamas's Gaza governing body won't bring 'significant change of life'
Hamas announced the dissolution of its Gaza Strip governing body on July 7, aiming to establish a technocratic committee to implement civilian rule. However, the move is unlikely to bring 'significant change of life' and questions remain.
- Palestinian technocratic committee says ready to govern Gaza
A Palestinian technocratic committee established by the Board of Peace, set up by US President Donald Trump, stated it is ready to govern Gaza after Hamas dissolved its ruling body. The committee, led by Ali Shaath, affirmed it is prepared to assume administrative responsibilities once necessary resources are available.
- Hamas announces dissolution of Gaza governing body
Hamas announced the dissolution of its Gaza governing body to transition power to the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG), a technocratic committee. The move follows a 2025 US-brokered ceasefire with Israel but remains stalled over unresolved issues like Hamas's disarmament and Israeli military presence in Gaza.
- Hamas dissolves Gaza governing body, clearing way for technocratic committee
Hamas announced the dissolution of its governing body in the Gaza Strip, which had been in power for nearly 20 years, to establish a technocratic committee for administering the territory.
- Hamas to dissolve leadership bodies in Gaza: officials
Hamas is preparing to dissolve the Gaza Strip administration it has governed for nearly two decades. The move aims to transition governance to a technocratic body composed of various Palestinian factions, with a consensus figure overseeing the transition until the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza assumes control.
- Israeli attacks on residential area, water station kill at least four in Gaza
Israeli attacks in Gaza killed at least four Palestinians, including two in a residential apartment south of Gaza City and two others near a water refilling station. The strikes occurred early Monday and injured several more people.
- Palestinians rally outside Al-Shifa hospital, demanding medical evacuation
Palestinians are protesting outside Al-Shifa Medical Complex, demanding Israel lift travel restrictions for those leaving the Gaza Strip.
- Two Palestinians killed, several injured in Israeli drone strikes in Gaza
Two Palestinians were killed and several injured in Israeli drone strikes in Gaza. One strike occurred near the Asqula junction east of Gaza City, and another near the Abu Sharkh roundabout west of Jabalia refugee camp. The Palestinian health ministry reported 1,066 deaths and 3,445 injuries since a ceasefire began in October 2025.
- Fate of Gaza Strip eclipsed by US-Iran war: analyst
The Gaza Strip's humanitarian crisis and stalled conflict resolution are overshadowed by the US-Iran war, with no mention of Gaza in preliminary peace terms between Washington and Tehran. Ongoing Cairo negotiations involving Palestinian factions, Hamas, and a US-led Board of Peace face Israeli government opposition and remain uncertain.
- A hot shower, running water, light: In exile, each one returns me to Gaza
Ahmed Dremly, a Palestinian scholar evacuated to Italy on a scholarship, reflects on the emotional contrast between his newfound safety and the ongoing suffering in Gaza. He describes feelings of guilt and anger over leaving his homeland during the Israeli war, highlighting disparities in basic necessities like water and housing.
- 1,000 days of genocide: A tally of devastation in Gaza
Over 73,000 Palestinians, including 21,500 children, have been killed in Gaza over 1,000 days of Israeli bombardment. More than 90% of the Gaza Strip is destroyed, with 2.4 million people facing genocide, starvation, and ethnic cleansing, according to the Palestinian government’s media office.
- Gaza genocide: How many UN findings will the West ignore?
The article highlights multiple UN reports from 2025 and 2026 documenting Israel's genocide in Gaza, including findings by the UN Commission of Inquiry and a special rapporteur. It criticizes Western governments for ignoring these findings and avoiding the term 'genocide' despite evidence of systematic atrocities.
- Lebanese president says will not yield 'a single inch' of territory to Israel
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun stated he would not surrender 'a single inch of Lebanon's territory' to Israel and defended ongoing negotiations with Israel. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz announced the Israeli army would remain in 'security zones' in Lebanon, Syria, and the Gaza Strip 'until further notice'.
- Palestinians face uncertain future as Gaza marks 1,000 days of war
Gaza marks 1,000 days of war following the Hamas-led attack on Israel, with over 2 million Palestinians displaced and ongoing Israeli strikes causing civilian casualties. A fragile ceasefire has stalled reconstruction efforts, and Israel aims to control 70% of Gaza, increasing risks for civilians.
- Gaza interim administration says talks in Cyprus ‘highly productive’
The Gaza interim administration concluded two days of 'highly productive' talks in Cyprus with experts from the Board of Peace, the Office of the High Representative for Gaza, and the Tony Blair Institute. The discussions focused on reconstruction, security, governance, and institutional arrangements to ensure transparency and accountability for international donors.
- Israeli minister vows ‘100 percent’ control over Gaza
Israeli energy and infrastructure minister Eli Cohen vows Israel will expand its control over the Gaza Strip to '100 percent,' stating Israel cannot allow Hamas to regain influence. He reported Israel currently controls 'close to 70 percent' of Gaza, up from 53 percent two months ago.
- WHO evacuates 85 patients and companions from Gaza for treatment abroad
The World Health Organization evacuated 85 people, including 30 patients and 55 companions, from Gaza's Al-Mawasi field hospital for medical treatment abroad. The transfer, assisted by the Palestine Red Crescent Society, used the Rafah border crossing controlled by Israeli forces and Egypt.
- How to Show That Israel’s Sexual Violence Against Palestinians Is Systemic — and Has Gone on for Decades
A new report by the Palestinian Feminist Collective reveals systemic sexualized and gendered violence by Israeli forces against Palestinians in detention, spanning decades. The report compiles testimonies, UN findings, and human rights data, highlighting abuses like genital beatings and rape, which the UN has linked to Israel's actions in war zones.
- Egypt Edges Closer to $1.6 Billion IMF Payout With Initial Deal
Egypt is nearing a $1.6 billion IMF payout with an initial deal. Talks are planned in Cairo, attended by the CIA chief, aimed at a truce in the Gaza Strip.
- In photos: Palestinians mourn their dead following Israeli attacks
Palestinians mourn the deaths of individuals, including 13-year-old Alin Al-Farra, following Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip. Funerals were held at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis and Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah on 29 June 2026.
- Israel’s Smotrich calls for settlements, ‘conquest’ of Gaza Strip
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich calls for the immediate establishment of Jewish settlements in the Gaza Strip.
- Israeli strike hits a tent in central Gaza, killing 3, including a child
An Israeli drone strike in Deir al-Balaha, central Gaza, killed three Palestinians, including an 8-year-old boy and his grandfather, according to medical officials. Israel's military claimed the strike targeted a militant. Separate strikes in southern Gaza and the West Bank resulted in additional casualties, with ongoing conflict reporting over 73,000 Palestinian deaths since the war began.
- Israeli strike targeting a militant kills 3, including a child, in Gaza
An Israeli airstrike in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, killed three Palestinians, including an 8-year-old child, after targeting a tent sheltering displaced people. Israel claimed the site housed militant Zaher Abu Salem, a member of Islamic Jihad linked to the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel. The strike occurred amid ongoing Israeli military operations in Gaza.
- Israeli strike targeting a militant kills 3, including a child, in Gaza
An Israeli airstrike in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, killed three Palestinians, including an 8-year-old child, after targeting a tent sheltering displaced people. Israel claimed the strike targeted Zaher Abu Salem, a militant from Islamic Jihad linked to the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel. Gaza's Health Ministry reported the fatalities and noted ongoing Israeli airstrikes since a partial ceasefire in October.
- Israeli strike targeting a militant kills 3, including a child, in Gaza
An Israeli airstrike in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, killed three Palestinians, including an 8-year-old child, after targeting a tent Israel claimed housed militant Zaher Abu Salem of Islamic Jihad. The strike occurred amid ongoing Israeli operations against militants, which have killed 1,045 Palestinians since a ceasefire, with the overall conflict death toll in Gaza exceeding 73,058.
- Israeli strike targeting a militant kills 3, including a child, in Gaza
An Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed three Palestinians, including an 8-year-old child, after targeting a tent in Deir al-Balah. Israel identified the strike's target as Zaher Abu Salem, a militant linked to Islamic Jihad and the Oct. 7 attack on Israel. The attack occurred amid ongoing conflict, with over 1,000 Palestinian deaths reported since a recent ceasefire.
- Israeli strikes and shelling in Gaza kill at least 4 Palestinians, health workers say
Israeli strikes and tank shelling in Gaza killed at least four Palestinians, including a 13-year-old girl, according to local health officials. The Israeli military stated one strike targeted a 'Hamas terrorist' but did not elaborate. The attacks occurred amid ongoing tensions following a 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel and a fragile ceasefire deal reached in October 2024.
- Arab Parliament speaker calls for intensified efforts to hold Israel accountable
Arab Parliament speaker Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi urged intensified efforts to hold Israel accountable for settlement expansion, settler violence, and to support Palestinian prisoners and Gaza reconstruction. He emphasized the need for a unified Arab position and stronger diplomatic action to advance the Palestinian cause.
- Israeli strikes and shelling in Gaza kill at least 4 Palestinians, health workers say
Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least four Palestinians, including a 13-year-old girl, according to local health officials. The attacks occurred in Beit Lahiya and southern Gaza, with the Israeli military stating one strike targeted a 'Hamas terrorist.' Palestinians reported heavy tank shelling and UAV activity despite a fragile ceasefire.