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Palestinians in Gaza are lighting up their first Ramadan celebration since the October ceasefire with lanterns, decorations, and shared meals despite living in tents and destroyed neighborhoods. Communities are finding ways to revive holiday traditions and support each other after more than two years of war.
Seven months after a ceasefire took hold, Gaza's freelance programmers and designers are returning to coworking spaces to code apps and websites for international clients. Their digital work provides both income and hope as the enclave begins its long recovery.
The Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza reopened this week, allowing families separated by months of conflict to reunite. The move marks a significant step in reconnecting Gaza residents with the outside world.
After being closed for almost two years, Gaza's main gateway to Egypt began operating again this week, offering hope to thousands seeking medical care and reunification with families. The reopening marks a significant step in humanitarian access under the recent ceasefire agreement.
The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt has reopened on a trial basis, offering hope to thousands of Palestinians awaiting medical care and the chance to reunite with loved ones. The reopening marks a significant step in the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.
The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt reopened today on a trial basis, offering hope to thousands of Palestinians seeking medical care and a chance to return home. The reopening marks a key milestone in the second phase of the ceasefire agreement.
After years of near-complete isolation, Gaza's Rafah border crossing with Egypt is showing signs of activity as limited travel resumes. The reopening marks a critical step forward in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement.
After nearly two years closed, the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt will reopen Sunday, reconnecting over two million people with the outside world. The move fulfills a key requirement of the ceasefire agreement brokered by the United States.
The Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt will reopen Sunday for the first time since May 2024, offering thousands of Palestinians hope for medical care and reuniting families. The move marks a major step forward in the ceasefire agreement brokered by the United States.
Europe has committed $1 billion to help rebuild Gaza's destroyed homes, hospitals, and water systems after a devastating war displaced nearly 2 million people. The funding marks the first major step toward reconstruction as families begin returning to their communities.
Countries around the world have committed $7 billion as a down payment to rebuild Gaza after two years of devastating conflict. The new Board of Peace brings together 47 nations to coordinate reconstruction efforts and humanitarian aid for the war-torn region.
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After being closed since summer 2024, Gaza's Rafah crossing reopened this week, giving thousands of Palestinians hope to reunite with loved ones or access urgent medical care. Families separated for months are finally heading home, even as they return to a landscape transformed by conflict.
After 840 days, Israeli officer Ran Gvili's remains have been recovered from Gaza, fulfilling a key milestone in the US-backed peace plan. The recovery opens the door for Gaza border crossings to reopen and reconstruction to begin.
More than 1,000 people from around the world launched the largest civilian aid flotilla ever assembled for Gaza, refusing to wait for governments to act. The Global Sumud Flotilla departed Spain this week, carrying humanitarian supplies to a region still struggling six months after a ceasefire.
A trusted bridge-builder who earned respect from both Israeli and Palestinian leaders is now overseeing one of the world's most challenging peace efforts. Nickolay Mladenov's appointment to lead the Board of Peace brings hope to a region desperate for stability.
Morocco has become the first confirmed founding member of President Trump's newly created Gaza Board of Peace, signaling growing international support for Middle East stability. The board, part of a comprehensive 20-point peace plan, aims to guide Gaza's reconstruction and lasting regional peace.
After 20 months of closure, Gaza's Rafah border crossing has partially reopened, allowing sick and wounded Palestinians to reach Egyptian hospitals for life-saving treatment. The move brings hope to 20,000 patients desperately waiting for medical care.
For the first time since May 2024, people will be able to cross between Gaza and Egypt starting Sunday. The reopening of the Rafah border crossing marks a significant step forward in reconnecting families and communities separated by months of conflict.
Palestinian chefs are cooking 1 million hot meals every day in Gaza through World Central Kitchen's community-led kitchens. Despite ongoing hunger challenges, the organization has now served more than 272 million meals since 2023.
A paracycling team of amputee athletes from Gaza made a powerful entrance at the Cannes Film Festival, arriving by sea for the premiere of their documentary. The Gaza Sunbirds are proving that resilience and determination can overcome even the most devastating circumstances.
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