Hamas still controls most of the enclave, but Israel holds some key areas. International oversight could also be expanded, ...

The idea that life can be more than sheer survival is part of the fragile sense of hope that the recent cease-fire has ...

The sky has cleared of warplanes. Humanitarian aid is pouring in. Masses of people have returned to the bombed-out north. Medical evacuations are to restart Saturday. But Palestinians are still living ...

A North Carolina security firm is hiring nearly 100 U.S. special forces veterans to help run a checkpoint in Gaza during the ...

If you've ever been to Carrabassett Valley, you know it's not your regular New England rural town. The Maine town in Franklin County has unique aspects it does differently that you won't find anywhere ...

Khamis and Ahmad Imarah knew they wouldn’t find much more than rubble when returning to their home in northern Gaza. But they had to go. Their father and brother are still buried under the debris, ...

Three more Israeli and five Thai hostages have been released by Palestinian militants from captivity and returned to Israel, ...

Trump says he’d like to see Arab nations increase the number of Palestinian refugees they are accepting from the Gaza Strip — ...

With a ceasefire agreement pausing the war between Israel and Hamas, Israeli troops have withdrawn from Gaza city centers. For the first time in eight months, NPR got a glimpse of Rafah this week.

Four female Israeli soldiers who had been held hostage by Hamas returned safely to Israel Saturday after the militants ...