Khan Yunis

IDF strikes October 7 terrorist, PIJ commander in Gaza following ceasefire violations

Israeli forces attacked terrorists in the northern Gaza Strip, as well as Gaza City in the central region and Khan Yunis in the south. 

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A still from the video footage of terrorist Ahmad Bayouk during the October 7 massacre.
Members of the Indonesian Army walk towards the Ceremonial Plaza before a ceremony marking Indonesia's 80th Independence Day in Indonesia's future capital Nusantara in East Kalimantan on August 17, 2025.

Indonesia to begin deploying Gaza peacekeeping force in April - report

The number of soldiers in Aprilis reportedly set at 1,000, and the full June force at around 8,000, which is higher than some earlier figures the media has speculated about.

|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Chair of the Palestinian National Committee for the Administration of Gaza, Ali Shaath looks on during a meeting with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty (not pictured), in Cairo, Egypt, January 19, 2026.

NCAG chief admits he threw stones at Israeli soldiers in Gaza when he was 'still young'

“I actually was the organizer of this activity or this national act in the city of Khan Yunis [in the Gaza Strip]," Chief Commissioner Ali Shaath said in an interview.

|ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Crowds gather in the aftermath of an Israeli strike on Khan Yunis's Nasser Hospital, August 25, 2025.

IDF links Hamas command activity to Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza

Nasser Hospital was used as a command center by Hamas, the IDF said, following MSF’s decision to halt noncritical medical activity due to armed presence.

|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB, TOBIAS HOLCMAN

Seven IDF soldiers wounded by explosive device in Gaza City's Zeitoun neighborhood

The seven were wounded after encountering an explosive device while operating on an Israeli Namer APV.

AUGUST 30, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
IDF soldiers sit on top of tanks at the Gaza border, August 26, 2025

IDF strikes terror targets in Gaza City, Khan Yunis

The Houthi-owned Al-Masirah news source claimed around the same time that there were several killed and wounded at the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip as a result of the strikes.

AUGUST 30, 2025ByAMIR BOHBOT, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
An IDF soldier operates on the outskirts of Gaza City, in northern Gaza, August 27, 2025

WATCH: GHF's strategic role in Gaza’s food aid: IDF's new centers push back Hamas influence

The GHF does provide absolute numbers of meals, with those numbers reaching up to around 139 million meals over three months, with an average of around 2.3 million meals per week.

AUGUST 28, 2025ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
A Palestinian woman carries a box as people seek aid supplies from the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), in the central Gaza Strip, August 4, 2025.

Sa'ar: 'No Palestinian state,' Pahlavi calls on E3 to implement 'snapback' sanctions

IDF conduct operation on former Iranian base in Syria • PMO denies KAN report that Israel, Syria exploring swapping Mt. Dov for Golan Heights • IDF head calls on all to serve amid haredi draft debate

AUGUST 27, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
IDF soldiers sit on top of tanks at the Gaza border, August 26, 2025

Germany's Merz: Israel's attack on Gaza hospital did not target journalists

Germany's chancellor defended Israeli strike on Khan Yunis hospital, supporting assertions that the IDF was not intentionally targeting innocents.

AUGUST 26, 2025ByREUTERS
THE ANNOUNCEMENT by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to suspend arms deliveries to Israel has unleashed quite a storm at home, says the writer.

Families leave Gaza City after night of Israeli strikes on the city's outskirts

Around half of the enclave's two million people currently live in Gaza City, with several thousand already moved westward, pouring into the heart of the city and along the coast.

AUGUST 26, 2025ByREUTERS
A Palestinian child looks on as she sits in a vehicle, at the site of an overnight Israeli strike on a house, in Gaza City, August 26, 2025.

Netanyahu's office: Israel 'deeply regrets' strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza

UN, UK, France, and Germany leaders condemn Israeli strikes on Gaza's Nasser Hospital, which killed 20, including journalists, calling for an impartial investigation and ceasefire.

AUGUST 25, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERS
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, with Gaza aid trucks and IDF operations.

Trump says he's 'not happy' about IDF strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza

Trump repeated his claim that there are "probably just under 20" hostages left alive in the Gaza Strip during a press conference at the White House on Monday.

AUGUST 25, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERS
US President Donald Trump speaks after signing an executive order, as US Vice President JD Vance and US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth look on, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, August 25, 2025.

IDF admits mistaken attack on hospital killing journalists, other civilians

Khan Yunis's Nasser Hospital was probably shelled, but there remains some dispute regarding what the target was.

AUGUST 25, 2025ByYONAH JEREMY BOB, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
A general view of the damaged Nasser Medical Complex building in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, August 25, 2025.

Between rallies and raids, Israel struggles to find formula to protect its people

NATIONAL AFFAIRS: Israelis rally because they cannot imagine abandoning their own. Hamas raids because it cannot imagine a better strategy.

AUGUST 22, 2025ByHERB KEINON
ISRAELIS once again poured into the streets and city squares across the country on Sunday, such as those pictured in Tel Aviv. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to expand the IDF offensive in Gaza has been met with widespread condemnation by the international community and hostage families.