Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the Arab League, emphasized the unified stance against displacement, whether voluntary or forced. "The Arab stance is to reject any displacement," he declared, without directly referencing Trump's plan

The victim who died was named as Hassan Dahamsha, 70, from the predominantly Arab town of Kafr Kanna. Among the wounded were a 15-year-old boy and a man and a woman in their 30s, all reported to be in serious condition, according to paramedics

Hamas, which governs Gaza, described Israel's actions as “a war crime and a blatant attack” on the truce, accusing Israeli authorities of attempting to derail the next phase of the agreement. The militant group warned that the blockade could undermine efforts to secure a lasting peace deal

The bodies of the two boys were among those returned to Israel on Thursday, along with the remains of another hostage, Oded Lifschitz. However, Israel says Hamas failed to return the body of the boys’ mother, Shiri Bibas, despite a prior agreement

The legislation, which passed without opposition, expands on a 2017 amendment that previously restricted visas and travel permits for individuals and organizations promoting boycotts of Israel

Singer Omer Adam was among the first to cancel his scheduled concert at Tel Aviv’s Menorah Mivtahim Auditorium. Similarly, Ivri Lider announced the cancellation of his Thursday night show at the Barby Club in Tel Aviv, citing the immense grief that has gripped the nation

The individuals slated for release are Russian-Israeli citizen Alexander Troufanov, 29, Argentine-Israeli Yair Horn, 46, and US-Israeli national Sagui Dekel-Chen, 36. All three were taken hostage from Kibbutz Nir Oz, located near the Gaza border, during the deadly Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023

The women, including three Israeli soldiers kidnapped from the Nahal Oz army base on October 7, 2023, were subjected to harsh treatment, moved between underground tunnels and buildings, and forced to participate in Hamas propaganda videos

Israeli forces were initially set to pull out next week, but if granted, the extension would see them remain in five key positions until February 28. The request comes amid tensions over the implementation of the ceasefire agreement that ended 14 months of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah

The move, confirmed late Friday, has drawn sharp criticism from Israeli officials and raised concerns about the stability of the fragile truce. Three Israeli hostages were set to be freed on Saturday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners held in Israel

Hamas has announced the release of Eli Sharabi, Ohad Ben Ami, and Or Levy in exchange for Palestinian prisoners. This exchange raises the total hostages freed since January 19 to 18, with Israel releasing 383 Palestinian detainees as part of the deal

At a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington DC on February 5, Trump proposed that the US take over Gaza, a region ravaged by war, and redevelop it economically after relocating its residents to neighboring countries like Egypt and Jordan