Associated Press video shows people in Gaza running towards moving aid trucks and taking sacks of supplies. Since the ceasefire last month between Hamas and Israel, aid has been entering Gaza. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press.

Red Cross ambulances have arrived in Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah in preparation for the handover of six Israeli hostages to be freed Saturday under the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal. AP

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By Chronicle Staff Three police officers were killed by Israeli occupation forces in the southern Gaza city of Rafah while distributing aid.  Meanwhile, a shipment of heavy bombs from the United States arrived

Watch live view from Rafah, showing displaced people returning and aid trucks entering Gaza. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has threatened to withdraw from the ceasefire and directed troops

US Secretary of State made no mention of Palestinians in a press conference with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu.

Palestinians displaced by the Israeli air and ground offensive on the Gaza Strip walk through a makeshift tent camp in Muwasi, Rafah, southern Gaza, Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. (Jehad Alshrafi/AP) DEIR AL-BALAH,

The entire people of Israel is moved along with me and embraces you today," he's reported to have told Mengistu on the Israeli government's website. Ethiopian-Israeli Mengistu was captured by Hamas in 2014 and was handed over to the Red Cross alongside Tal Shoham in Rafah,

Three members of the Hamas-run police force were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Rafah while securing aid coming into Gaza, according to Hamas. Their bodies were transported to the European Hospital in Khan Younis where mourners told an NBC News crew that they urge Israel to stick to the ceasefire.

Red Cross vehicles arrive in Rafah for the latest handover of hostages set to be freed under the Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Trucks carrying what appeared to be prefabricated structures were spotted in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Friday.