President Donald Trump expressed a desire for the United States to "own" the Gaza Strip as he spoke alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday.

Gaza has long been a powder keg. It exploded after Hamas fighters stormed southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and began killing ...

The Gaza Strip, home to more than 2.3 million people, has been a flashpoint in the Middle East since Hamas militants attacked ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump, proposing a major shift in Middle East policy, called for the U.S. to take over the Gaza ...

Aftershocks reverberated Wednesday from President Trump’s declaration the previous day that the United States should take ...

Most Gaza residents are the descendants of Palestinian refugees driven to the enclave in a 1948 war. They harbor a deep fear ...

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel began releasing a group of Palestinian prisoners hours after Hamas freed three hostages as part of the ceasefire deal that has halted 15 months of fighting ...

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Two hostages arrived in Israel after Hamas handed them over to the Red Cross on Saturday as part of the fourth round of hostage releases during the Gaza ceasefire ...

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KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas has handed American-Israeli hostage Keith Siegel, 65, over to the Red Cross, the third hostage to be released Saturday as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel.

Hamas, which has controlled the Gaza Strip since 2007, invaded southern Israel, killing around 1,200 people. The group broke through the border fence and used paragliders and speedboats to attack ...

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — The ceasefire in Gaza saw its smoothest exchange yet of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners on Saturday, and the crucial Rafah border crossing reopened just ...