The United States said Wednesday that it is moving into the next phase of a Gaza ceasefire plan that involves disarming Hamas, rebuilding the war-ravaged territory and establishing the group of Palestinian experts that will administer daily affairs in Gaza under American supervision.
Palestinians in Gaza are using mud and stones from destroyed homes to rebuild homes after two years of war.
Mediators of the ceasefire agreement say the second phase is "an important development to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza."
Under the first phase of the three-phase deal, Hamas released all but one hostage it was holding in exchange for hundreds of Palestinians who were held in Israeli prisons.
U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff said in a post on X that the ceasefire deal that the Republican president helped broker was entering its second phase.
“That’s roughly a girl or a boy killed here every day during a ceasefire,” UNICEF spokesperson James Elder told reporters in Geneva.“These children are kill ...
US confirms Gaza ceasefire plan entering Phase 2, focusing on Hamas disarmament, large-scale reconstruction, and a non-partisan governing body for recovery.
Minneapolis officials said that they are looking into a reported “shooting involving federal law enforcement” in the northern part of the Twin Cities on Wednesday evening.
Whole milk is heading back to school lunch cafeterias.
The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a motion requesting clarification from LA28 on the role of the federal government in the 2028 Olympics.
The resolution would have forced President Trump to get authorization from Congress before launching military operations in Venezuela. It was blocked after having previously advanced with GOP support.
Newly obtained dash camera footage captured the moment Brown University gunman Claudio Manuel Neves Valente sauntered right across a campus parking lot mere moments after he shot and killed two students during finals in December.
The president previously said rogue GOP senators should be “ashamed” of themselves.
Donald Trump has had a stroke, a prominent clinical professor of medicine said, listing evidence he said he saw in the president's behavior."My impression is that President Trump has had a stroke, and I think there's several lines of evidence supporting that," said Professor Bruce Davidson, of Washi...