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About 91% of all homes in Gaza are now destroyed or damaged, leaving the majority of the population without safe, permanent shelter, the U.N.'s OCHA said.
Israeli forces killed three Palestinians in Gaza near the line demarcating areas of Israeli control, underlining the struggle to broaden a fragile ceasefire deal.
Eyewitnesses say the demolition caused loud explosions, sent thick columns of smoke and caused shrapnel to fall in several neighbourhoods.
The IDF uncovers one of Gaza's largest underground Hamas infrastructures stretching 25 meters deep beneath civilian sites including mosques and schools in Rafah.
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Death toll from Gaza war surpasses 70,000 – health ministry
The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza on Saturday said more than 70,000 people have been killed since the war between Israel and Hamas erupted more than two years ago. The milestone comes as a fragile US-brokered ceasefire largely holds,
Hamas has swiftly reestablished its hold over areas from which Israel withdrew, killing dozens of Palestinians it accused of collaborating with Israel.
Day two of the large-scale Israeli anti-terrorist operation This is the second day that Israeli army forces have been operating in the Tubas region, today in the city of Aqaba, north of Tubas, Palestinian sources on the ground reported.
Several groups - some of them backed by Israel - are ranged against Hamas in Gaza, with complex and overlapping ties.
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Israel Defense Forces released a video of one of the "largest and most complex" tunnels used by Hamas underneath the city of Rafah in Gaza.
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Egypt trains hundreds of Palestinians for future Gaza police force
Egypt is training hundreds of Palestinian police officers with an eye towards integrating them into a post-war security force in Gaza, a Palestinian official told AFP. Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty announced the plan to train 5,