As the delicate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas takes hold, some aid has begun flowing into the Gaza Strip, where many Palestinians are returning home and beginning to reckon with the destruction caused by the two-year conflict.

Hamas fighters tightened their grip in Gaza on Tuesday after carrying out public executions, defying Israel's assertion that war cannot end under U.S. President Donald Trump's plan until the militants...

The cease-fire between Israel and Hamas has held for almost a week now.

Israeli officials and hostage families said that Hamas’s failure to immediately return the remains of slain hostages was a breach of the cease-fire agreement that took hold on Friday.

Hamas said several Gaza residents were killed by the Israeli military, calling it a violation of the cease-fire agreement.