Once a convicted smuggler jailed by Hamas, Yaser Abu Shabab now leads an armed force in Rafah — hailed by some as a symbol of local resistance, feared by others as a dangerous gamble.

Israeli occupation forces escalated their brutal attacks across Gaza, slaughtering at least 55 Palestinians since dawn ...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday once again left the Middle East empty-handed as Israel’s prime minister rejected American appeals to call off a ...

Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz has announced a controversial plan to move up to 600,000 Palestinians in Gaza into a ...

Shurafa, Goldenberg and Magdy write for the Associated Press. Goldenberg reported from Tel Aviv and Magdy from Cairo. This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.

TEL AVIV, Israel - Will Israel execute a major incursion into Rafah, on the southern tip of the Gaza Strip, or will Hamas and Israel agree to a cease-fire instead? As of Wednesday, roughly 1.4 ...

TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel will invade Rafah "with or without a deal" to release the remaining hostages held captive in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Tuesday. "The idea ...

TEL AVIV — Israel’s military rescued two hostages overnight Monday under the cover of deadly airstrikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah, unleashing a wave of hope across Israel and dread ...

The counter-attack comes just hours after air-raid sirens sounded in Tel Aviv for the first time in four months on Sunday following Hamas’ attack from Rafah.

Sirens sound in Tel Aviv for first time in 4 months Israeli military says projectiles fired from Rafah area Hamas says attack launched in response to killing of civilians CAIRO, May 26 (Reuters ...

TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel announced Saturday it has completed construction of a new security corridor that cuts off the southern city of Rafah from the rest of Gaza, as the military said it ...