1 day ago · This live page is now closed. At least 51 Palestinians have been killed and 503 injured in Israeli attacks across Gaza in the past 24 hours, according to its Health Ministry.; UN and aid groups ...

The Gaza Strip, [e] also known simply as Gaza, is a small territory located on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea; it is the smaller of the two Palestinian territories, the other being the West Bank, that make up the State of Palestine.

May 27, 2025 · Aid trucks have slowly begun entering Gaza after an 11-week blockade. In the more than two months since Israeli forces resumed military operations in Gaza-- breaking the ceasefire -- international ...

1 day ago · RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — At least 31 people were killed and over 170 were wounded Sunday as large crowds were on their way to receive food in the Gaza Strip, health officials and witnesses said.

Follow the latest news on the Israel Gaza war. Get live updates, maps, verified video reports and expert analysis from BBC journalists on the ground.

Oct 10, 2024 · Israel's war with Hamas has destroyed much of Gaza. Recent analyses find that nearly 60% of buildings, nearly 70% of orchards and 68% of roads have been damaged or destroyed by the conflict.

2 days ago · Experts have warned Gaza is at risk of famine if more aid is not brought in. U.N. agencies and major aid groups say Israeli restrictions, the breakdown of law and order, and widespread looting make it extremely difficult to deliver aid to Gaza’s roughly 2 …

2 days ago · The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said on Sunday that it has so far distributed about 67,200 aid boxes in Gaza containing about 4,720,000 meals, and that it plans to scale up operations.

2 days ago · Gaza Strip, territory occupying 140 square miles (363 square km) along the Mediterranean Sea just northeast of the Sinai Peninsula. The Gaza Strip is unusual in being a densely settled area not recognized as a de jure part of any extant country.

Oct 9, 2023 · The Gaza Strip refers to a narrow strip of land wedged between Israel and Egypt on the Mediterranean Sea that is roughly the size of Washington, D.C. Occupied in turn by the Ottoman Empire and ...