Italy says monitoring mission, which was halted when Hamas seized control of Strip in 2007, 'was launched at the request of Israel and the PA'

The European Union will restart a civilian mission to monitor the border crossing between Gaza and Egypt at Rafah, the bloc’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Monday. “Everyone agrees that EUBAM Rafah can play a decisive role in supporting the ceasefire,

The European Union is in talks to revive a civilian mission to monitor the border crossing between Gaza and Egypt at Rafah following the announcement of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said.

Two Israeli women, Arbel Yehud and Agam Berger, are to be released on Thursday, local time, along with a third unidentified hostage, following negotiations between Hamas and Israel.

The ceasefire is aimed at winding down the deadliest and most destructive war ever fought between Israel and Hamas and securing the release of dozens of hostages captured in the militants’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack, which triggered the fighting.

the southern city in the Gaza Strip where Israel began an offensive last May, the EU foreign policy chief said Friday. Kaja Kallas said on X that she hosted Palestine’s Prime Minister Mohammad ...

The European Union has welcomed the Gaza ceasefire agreement, which facilitates the gradual release of hostages, ends hostilities, and alleviates

EU's Kallas Says Talks ... crossing between Gaza and Egypt at Rafah following the announcement of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry has advised European Union to understand the meaning of such concepts as “threat” and “international peace and security” before accusing the Islamic Republic of menacing the international community.

After a delay from the Israeli government earlier on Thursday, the release of 110 Palestinian prisoners has started.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to move Gazans to Jordan and Egypt, if implemented, could upend any prospects of a two-state solution to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The plan is “extreme,

Israel has begun releasing 110 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for Israeli and Thai hostages freed from Gaza hours earlier. Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu briefly suspended freeing the