The contractors have been enlisted to do weapons checks on vehicles carrying displaced Palestinians back to their homes in the north under the terms of the new cease-fire.

More Israeli forces have left the Gaza Strip as the ceasefire with Hamas appears to be holding. Tanks and armored vehicles were spotted streaming back across the border into Israel.

"I returned yesterday and stayed next to the rubble of the house, not knowing where to go," 19-year-old Mohamed Abu Ghaly told ABC News.

Hundreds of people marched from Portland's Monument Square to City Hall, calling for equal rights Saturday as a part of the ...

A ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war is to begin on Sunday at 0630 GMT, with three Israeli hostages to be released from ...

The World Monuments Fund has been publishing its World Monuments Watch every two years since 1996 to build awareness and ...

The Gaza Strip ceasefire should begin on Sunday as planned, despite the need for negotiators to tie up a "loose end" at the ...

The World Monuments Fund list seeks to raise awareness and funds to help preserve the sites it spotlights. Africa's Swahili ...

On Thursday, dozens of people took part in funeral prayers outside the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in the central Gaza city of Deir al-Balah for people killed in Israeli strikes the day before. In the ...

Gaza Strip (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) – Gaza's civil defence agency said a series of Israeli air strikes killed at least 14 people on Wednesday, in the latest violence to ravage the already ...

Israel does not yet agree to a permanent end of its military offensive in Gaza, and Hamas will not release all of the hostages until an end to the war is guaranteed. A view from the southern Israeli ...

WORCESTER — A petition calling for a Gaza ceasefire will be on the City Council agenda Tuesday, about a month after the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts sent city officials a ...