As the first phase of the truce in Gaza ends, the two sides are continuing negotiations but also preparing for a possible return to war.
Author: Adam Rasgon and Iyad Abuheweila
Hamas Takes Charge in Gaza After 15 Months of War
Israel says it has killed thousands of the armed group’s members and destroyed much of its infrastructure, but since the cease-fire started Hamas has shown it still holds power in the enclave.
Gaza Militant Group Says 17-Year-Old Killed by Airstrike Was a Member
The teenager, Khaled al-Qanou, was one of 67 children killed in Gaza during the latest war between Israel and militants. It is against international law to recruit children to fight.
Gaza Under Lockdown After First Local Cases of Virus
The territory’s first cases of community transmission of the virus have raised fears it will spread quickly and worsen an already devastated economy.
11-Year-Old Scores Viral Rap Hit but Trips on Gaza Politics
Abdel Rahman al-Shantti became a Palestinian rap star when his video went viral. His trouble began when he advocated “love between us and Israel.”
Coronavirus Spares Gaza, but Travel Restrictions Do Not
The blockaded Gaza Strip has not recorded any cases of community transmission of the coronavirus, but new restrictions on movement continue to make life difficult.