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A map distributed by the IDF shows regions in Gaza designated for a daily tactical pause in military operations to allow the flow of humanitarian aid. The white-shaded areas, including Al-Mawasi, Deir al-Balah and Gaza City, are considered safe zones, while red-shaded areas remain active combat zones

IDF announces daily humanitarian pause in parts of Gaza to facilitate aid delivery

Military to halt operations in select areas for 10 hours daily to allow movement of food and medical aid; move coordinated with UN and aid groups

Yoav Zitun | 07.27.25

The gut-wrenching dilemma in deciding which of the hostages would be freed

Families want to know who decides which hostage is released and which is left behind, fearing those not included in the reportedly pending ceasefire deal, would be sentenced to death, be forgotten or disappear

Itamar Eichner | 07.04.25

חלוקת סיוע הומניטרי ברצועת עזה על ידי GHF

Backing rival militias in Gaza is risky but may help defeat Hamas, says analyst

Jonathan Conricus: '“It has been done by many warring sides throughout history'

Shosh Bedrosian, ILTV | 06.10.25

WHO announces limited 'pauses' in Gaza fighting for polio vaccinations

Humanitarian pause to last nine days in different areas of Gaza starting Sunday, with the aim to vaccinate 640,000 children under age 10; Israel says nothing finalized

Associated Press, Yael Ciechanover | 08.29.24

IDF announces daily 'tactical-humanitarian pause' in Rafah-area fighting

Pause in fighting meant to allow trucks from Kerem Shalom crossing to safely deliver humanitarian aid to UN agencies in the area; Netanyahu calls pause 'unacceptable' says fighting in Rafah continues; Ben-Gvir criticizes the move as 'evil and foolish'

Elisha Ben Kimon, Hadar Adi, AP | 06.16.24

יחיא סינוואר, הפגנה מול בית ראש הממשלה בקיסריה, ביבי בינימין נתניהו

Israel offers two months of truce against the release of hostages in Gaza

Egypt reports that Hamas has rejected the offer, and Qatar says all reports of proffered deals are false and negotiations continue

AFP | 01.23.24

Erdan tells the UN Israel's missile defenses protected Al Aqsa from Hamas fire

UN envoy shows plenum video of the Iron Dome intercepting rockets fired from Gaza over the Muslim holy sites in Jerusalem, accusing the Hamas of prioritizing the killing of Jews over preserving sites revered in Islam

Moran Azulay | 12.16.23

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו פגישה עם מזכיר המדינה של ארה"ב אנתוני בלינקן בירושלים

So what's next? Israel ponders objectives as pause comes to an abrupt end

Opinion: Now that many hostages are home and Hamas refuses to deal for more, Israel must define objectives from this point forward, taking into account not only Egypt's impatience, but the Biden administration's clear warning to avoid collateral damage

Yossi Yehoshua | 12.03.23

Israel could fight in Gaza until release of all hostages

Analysis: After failing to produce hostages under condition of humanitarian truce, Sinwar opts to resume fire in childish effort to hide weakness in leadership, handing Israel the opportunity to push ahead with its offensive without international condemnation

Ron Ben Yishai | 12.01.23

דובר צה"ל בערבית חילק את רצועת עזה לאיזורים

IDF posts map of Gaza to guide civilians away from bombings

Interactive map segments coastal enclave into zones, assigning a number to each as army encourages Gazans to identify their relevant section and follow warnings to evacuate from danger

Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi | 12.01.23

As its leverage dwindles, Hamas wants to have its cake and eat it too

Opinion: Hamas still possesses most of the hostages taken on October 7, and will milk it for every additional moment of humanitarian pause it can possibly attain, hoping America's appetite for war ends and pressure put on Israel

Ron Ben-Yishai | 11.30.23

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