In Tel Aviv’s Hostages Square, Hamas looms large as tension …
3 days ago · In Tel Aviv’s Hostages Square, Hamas looms large as tension turns to celebration ... (ICRC), as part of a ceasefire and a hostages-prisoners deal, in Gaza City, January 19, 2025 (Reuters) ...
Gaza City - Wikipedia
As of 2022, it was the largest city in the State of Palestine, with 590,481 inhabitants in 2017. The city is spread across an area of 45 square kilometres (17 sq mi). Gaza is one of the principal coastal cities in the country, home to Palestine's only port.
To secure Gaza ceasefire, dealmakers overcame enemies' deep …
15 hours ago · Yahya Sinwar, head of Hamas in Gaza, chairs a meeting with leaders of Palestinian factions at his office in Gaza City, April 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Adel Hana, File) ... Friends and relatives of the hostages abducted by Hamas react to the ceasefire announcement during a demonstration in Tel Aviv, Israel, Jan. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty, File)
Israelis rejoice as hostages freed, but was sacred vow broken ...
11 hours ago · Ifat Kalderone lights candles at a protest demanding the return of all remaining hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Jan. 21, 2025. A poster of her cousin, Ofer Kalderone ...
Gaza after 15 months of war: A snapshot in maps and charts - CNN
18 hours ago · Israeli military strikes have razed most of Gaza to rubble, with Gaza City the most heavily destroyed. Around 436,000 housing units have been destroyed or damaged across the strip, according to ...
Tel Aviv–Yafo | History, Map, Population, & Points of Interest
Jan 15, 2025 · Tel Aviv–Yafo, major city and economic centre in Israel, situated on the Mediterranean coast some 40 miles (60 km) northwest of Jerusalem. Tel Aviv was founded in 1909 as a Jewish garden suburb of the ancient Mediterranean port of Jaffa (now Yafo), with which it was joined in 1950.
Gaza ceasefire takes hold and the first handover of hostages is …
3 days ago · Demonstrators hold portraits of hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip during a protest calling for their immediate release in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday Jan. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty ...
When Tel Aviv and Gaza Signed a Sister City Agreement
Sep 23, 2022 · But, 24 years ago, Tel Aviv and Gaza City signed a sister-city agreement, which generated high emotions. What’s happened to the pact since then? In January 1999, architect Israel Goodovich took over as Tel Aviv’s city engineer.
Maps: Tracking the Attacks in Israel and Gaza
Oct 7, 2023 · Israeli forces have continued to advance deep into Gaza City, fighting street battles with Hamas and surrounding battered hospitals, where conditions are increasingly dire.
Israel tightens encirclement of Gaza City as Blinken urges more ...
Nov 4, 2023 · Israeli troops tightened their encirclement of Gaza City, the focus of their campaign to crush the enclave's ruling Hamas militants, who launched a brutal attack on Israeli communities that...