Hopes for new Gaza administration clash with reality as Israeli control over crossings keeps aid flowing at a slow pace.

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A temporary line has separated most of Gaza’s Palestinians from an Israeli-held zone that has surrounded them since October’s ceasefire took effect.

The aid group has refused to comply with new Israeli rules restricting speech and demanding information on staff. Patients are stunned. “I need this place,” says one.

Netanyahu had IDF devise contingency plan to take over more of Strip's territory, as he doesn't believe US will manage to secure Hamas's disarment, Arab official tells ToI The post Israel planning new Gaza City op in March,

GAZA CITY, Dec 31 (Reuters) - In the weeks before the Gaza ceasefire on October 10, Israel widely deployed a new weapon: M113 Armoured Personnel Carriers repurposed to carry between 1 and 3 tons of explosives, Reuters found.

Israeli fire and shelling have hit southern, central and northern Gaza, with Israel repeated truce violations.

Bulgarian diplomat Nickolay Mladenov faces perhaps his most difficult task yet. As the newly minted High Representative for Gaza, he must try to turn the US-brokered ceasefire into lasting peace.