Israeli security establishment divided on future of anti-Hamas armed Bedouin clans in Gaza

Since the ceasefire was declared, the clans have helped secure the Yellow Line and the area west of it, while also assisting in locating weapons and terrorist infrastructure above and below ground.

All six were kidnapped alive during the Hamas-led assault on the northwestern Negev on Oct. 7, 2023.

At least 300 children in Gaza have been reportedly killed in as many days since a ceasefire agreement came into effect last October to suspend military operations between Hamas fighters and the Israel Defense Forces, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Thursday.

Prime Minister Netanyahu stated Israel won't withdraw from Gaza unless Hamas disarms, rejecting a US proposal linking peace with military withdrawal.

Israeli prime minister says they are 'examining' Board of Peace’s 15-point roadmap for Gaza

Benjamin Netanyahu's remarks are intended to push back against a recent deal to disarm Hamas announced by US President Donald Trump, which was seen as a potential breakthrough for ending the war.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that Israel will not withdraw from its current lines in Gaza until Hamas has completely disarmed and pushed back on a recent deal announced by US President Donald Trump.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israeli forces will not withdraw from their current lines in Gaza until Hamas has completely disarmed.