About 200 Hamas operatives remain confined in tunnels under Rafah; Israel agrees to allow their evacuation unharmed, but no country has yet agreed to receive them as US and Israeli officials weigh next steps under Trump’s Gaza plan

During Paris visit, Macron and Abbas announce plan to draft constitution and prepare for post-war two-state solution; Abbas pledges reforms, condemns October 7 attacks and antisemitism, and urges more nations to recognize Palestine

In historic first visit by a Syrian leader to Washington, Ahmad al‑Sharaa signals openness to future diplomacy under US mediation, as sides discuss Israeli-Syrian security deal and Syria’s entry into anti-Islamic State coalition

A familiar and divisive face across Arab media, Adraee has served as the military Arabic spokesman since 2005, drawing both a massive following and repeated threats

Washington hosts rare trilateral meeting with Syria and Turkey on integrating Kurdish forces and stabilizing Gaza; Erdoğan officials push for greater role in postwar Gaza amid resistance from Egypt and Israel as debate over multinational force intensifies

As terror organizations regroup, Israel treads carefully: Trump’s Gaza plan stalls and Hamas exploits the void amid uncertainty over international force; north heats up as Hezbollah rebuilds, IDF escalates strikes and Naim Qassem issues new threats

Top officers call for reinstating administrative detention as settler attacks on Palestinians escalate; army struggles with limited police support, political interference and rising resentment among overstretched reserve troops

Western officials cited by Reuters warn Gaza is effectively divided — an Israeli-controlled zone and one under Hamas — as Trump’s postwar plan stalls. The power vacuum, they say, risks years of separation and renewed Hamas rule