The Gaza Strip has long been a powder keg. Here's a look at the history of the embattled region
JERUSALEM — Gaza has long been a powder keg, and it exploded after Hamas fighters stormed southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and began killing and abducting people, sparking a crushing Israeli military operation that's only recently stopped under a tenuous ceasefire.
What is the history of the Gaza Strip and its governance?
Trump’s proposal for the U.S. to take “ownership” over Gaza and displace Palestinians added to uncertainty over the fate of the enclave and its residents.
Trump says US will 'take over' Gaza Strip, doesn't rule out troop deployment
President Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, marking the first foreign leader visit of Trump’s second term.
In Their Own Words: What Trump Said About Gaza and How Top Administration Officials Contradicted Him
President Donald Trump's comments that the U.S. should take long-term control of war-shattered Gaza and that the area's residents should be permanently resettled have been contradicted by top people i
Trump says 'we'll own' Gaza Strip. Who owns it now? Where is Gaza?
President Donald Trump, proposing a major shift in Middle East policy, called for the U.S. to take over the Gaza Strip and relocate roughly two million Palestinians to neighboring Arab countries. His goal,
4 explanations for Trump’s shocking Gaza proposal
Breaking down Trump’s shocking proposal — and whether it’s a distraction, a negotiating ploy or something more.
Trump says Israel will hand over Gaza to US after fighting ends
The president reiterates that the idea would mean resettling Palestinians, and that no US soldiers would be needed.
'So fanciful, so farcical': Outrage over Trump saying U.S. will 'take over' Gaza
President Trump says the U.S. will "take over" Gaza and "own it." NBC News' Yasmin Vossoughian reports more and New York Times chief White House correspondent Peter Baker joins José Díaz-Balart to react to Trump's comments.
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Donald Trump’s Gaza threat could cause another decades-long war in the Middle East
Donald Trump, who has publicly acknowledged that he does not read much or study history, once again exposed his ignorance and ...
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He Survived 15 Months of War in Gaza, Then Died as Cease-Fire Neared
Fighting claimed lives until the final moments before the truce between Israel and Hamas took ... By Bilal Shbair and Erika ...
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Timeline: How a year of war in Gaza has unfolded as hostages released in ceasefire deal
Hamas, which has controlled the Gaza Strip since 2007 ... of the three core members of Israel’s war cabinet, alongside opposition figure Benny Gantz before it was disbanded.
A Gaza family's journey home to the ruins
The Mohammed family trudged back northwards from the plastic sheeting of the massive camp where they have lived for months to ...
Trump's Gaza plan shocks the world but finds support in Israel
President Donald Trump’s plan to seek U.S. ownership of the Gaza Strip and move out its population has found a sympathetic ...
Here is what to know about the Gaza Strip
The Gaza Strip, home to more than 2.3 million people, has been a flashpoint in the Middle East since Hamas militants attacked Israel in October 2023. President Donald Trump’s suggestion this week that ...
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Middle East latest: Scenes of 3 freed Israeli hostages speaking under duress spark rage in Israel
Israel received the three hostages after Hamas paraded them before hundreds in the Gaza Strip ahead of their release ...
Trump says Gaza will be given to US by Israel
President Trump on Friday asserted that Gaza will be given to the U.S. by Israel, expanding on his plan for an American ...
Israel's defence minister orders army to prepare for Gaza residents' departure
Israel's defence minister ordered the army on Thursday to prepare a plan to allow the "voluntary departure" of residents from Gaza, Israeli media said, after President Trump drew widespread ...