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US envoy Jared Kushner (left) and Hamas chief Khalil al-Hayya (right) in a photo montage. (Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP; AP/Khalil Hamra)
Eight Muslim nations accuse Israel of torpedoing process
Kushner meets Hamas chief in Egypt in push for Gaza disarmament; IDF continues strikes
By Jacob Magid, Emanuel Fabian and Agencies
Hamas says it will only begin disarming if Netanyahu publicly commits to plan, diplomat tells ToI; Egyptian, Turkish and Qatari mediators also present; after his first meet with terror group head since ceasefire, Kushner flies to Israel
Palestinian children play on a concrete block meant to mark the Israel-expanded Yellow Line in the Shejaiya neighborhood of eastern Gaza City on July 26, 2026. (Mohammed M. Skaik / JNA Press/Sipa USA via Reuters)
August 12, 2026, 8:48 am
Board of Peace blurs Yellow Line as it wages uphill battle to advance Gaza plan
US-controlled Gaza oversight panel avoids specifying whether Israel must withdraw to original ceasefire line, opting for ambiguity in bid to get both sides on board
By Jacob Magid
Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian joins host Amanda Borschel-Dan on today's Daily Briefing podcast. (AP/ToI)
August 11, 2026, 1:56 pm
Daily Briefing Aug. 11 – As 2 Arab states reportedly plot war, how fortified are Israel’s borders?
Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian on IDF operations in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza, along with an assessment of the penetrability of the barriers with Jordan and Egypt
By Amanda Borschel-Dan and Emanuel Fabian
Israeli soldiers seen on the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip, August 5, 2026. (Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)
August 9, 2026, 5:53 pm
Netanyahu rejects Trump’s 15-point Gaza plan, insists he can stand up to US president
PM stresses Israel’s categorical opposition to Board of Peace’s deal that Hamas agreed to, saying IDF won’t withdraw from any part of Strip until terror group fully disarms
By Lazar Berman, Reuters and ToI Staff
Palestinian gunmen from Hamas and Islamic Jihad gather next to Eid al-Fitr prayers in Gaza City, March 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
August 8, 2026, 6:21 pm
Hamas urges US pressure on Jerusalem over Gaza plan; Israel said to warn of ‘ambush’
Terror organization claims it’s ready to disarm under Board of Peace roadmap; Israeli security officials reportedly warn that Hamas only signed to prevent renewed IDF action
By ToI Staff and AFP
Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian joins host Amanda Borschel-Dan on today's Daily Briefing podcast. (ToI)
August 5, 2026, 1:59 pm
Daily Briefing Aug. 5 – Inside Israel’s fortifications on the Gaza Yellow Line
Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian on the conclusions from the IDF investigation into the deadly gunfight in Tell, plus an explosive week for the defense minister and IDF chief of staff
By Amanda Borschel-Dan and Emanuel Fabian
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issues a video statement on August 4, 2026. (Screen capture/Facebook)
August 5, 2026, 5:37 am
Netanyahu says Israel ‘didn’t agree’ to Board of Peace’s terms for disarming Hamas
After extended silence, PM insists IDF won’t withdraw from ‘current lines’ until Hamas fully disarmed, in seeming opposition to US-backed plan for initial Israeli pullback within Gaza
By Jacob Magid
Palestinians respond at the site of an Israeli military strike in Gaza City, August 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
August 4, 2026, 12:23 pm
‘First, stop the killing’: Gazans say they’ll believe ceasefire roadmap when strikes end
Despite talks of a breakthrough on the second phase of the October 2025 agreement, many in the Strip remain skeptical that it will be implemented
By Nurit Yohanan
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his team meet the Board of Peace pointman for Gaza Nickolay Mladenov, US Ambassador Mike Huckabee and others in Jerusalem, May 5, 2026. (Prime Minister's Office)
August 4, 2026, 4:20 am
Board of Peace appears to shift terms for IDF pullback after meeting PM; Gaza airstrike reported
Days after Mladenov said withdrawal must move ‘in lockstep’ with Hamas laying down weapons, Board of Peace now says pullback beyond Yellow Line will only occur after disarmament
By Jacob Magid, Lazar Berman, Nurit Yohanan, Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Palestinians inspect the rubble of a building and tents destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, July 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
July 30, 2026, 1:43 pm
2 children reported killed in Gaza strikes; IDF said to target terror operatives
Strike on tent encampment in Khan Younis kills 20-year-old man and 8-year-old girl; strike on home in Bureij refugee camp kills 18-month-old and wounding at least 8
By Nurit Yohanan, Emanuel Fabian, Reuters and ToI Staff
Palestinians inspect a site of an Israeli strike on a storage facility that was warned by the Israeli military to evacuate earlier before it was struck, in Gaza City, July 27, 2026. (Ebrahim Hajjaj/Reuters)
July 29, 2026, 1:05 pm
Vetting of first 5,000 cadets for Gaza police force complete, says official
Cadets to undergo training abroad in the coming weeks as part of reconstruction plan as US pushes Rafah pilot, though future of police force still uncertain
By Nava Freiberg
This satellite image from Planet Labs PBC shows a section of an earthen barrier being built by the Israeli military, right side of image moving top to bottom, in the central Gaza Strip, July 1, 2026. At left is the Maghazi camp, and on the other side are homes demolished by the military. (Planet Labs PBC via AP)
July 21, 2026, 12:39 pm
Photos show Israel building miles-long earthen barrier inside area it holds in Gaza
23 kilometers of barrier built so far, according to satellite images; IDF says it aims to protect troops and border communities but declines to say how far it will be extended
By AP and ToI Staff
Palestinians gather around the site of an Israeli drone strike in Gaza City’s Sabra neighborhood, July 12, 2026. (AP Photo/ Jehad Alshrafi)
July 20, 2026, 8:45 pm
Slowed by Hamas’s grip and Israeli politics, Gaza plan advancing in ‘baby steps,’ officials say
Progress on framework remains slow as meager international forces start to arrive; upcoming election makes Israeli leaders extra-cautious, to frustration of some Arab partners
By Nava Freiberg
Illustrative: Members of the Moroccan Royal Armed Forces stand guard as they take part in the 21st edition of the African Lion military exercise, in Tantan, south of Agadir, Morocco, May 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy)
June 23, 2026, 11:48 pm
Moroccan military officers arrive in Israel to join nascent international Gaza force
Board of Peace official says group to assist in building the force and provide expertise, though little progress has been made on deploying it and implementing Trump’s Gaza plan
By AFP
Palestinian gunmen from Hamas and Islamic Jihad gather next to Eid al-Fitr prayers in Gaza City, March 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
June 18, 2026, 8:05 pm
California man charged with fundraising for Hamas through sham charities
Reda Sabassi raised money for the terror group through a nonprofit and crowdfunding platforms, federal investigators say
By Luke Tress
US President Donald Trump stands with other world leaders before a Board of Peace meeting at the US Institute of Peace in Washington, February 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
May 28, 2026, 11:07 am
Iran war may be dampening international enthusiasm for peacekeeping force in Gaza
Board of Peace postwar plan in limbo as Arab and Muslim leaders from Indonesia to Kazakhstan seen balking at open cooperation with US and Israel in wake of attacks on Islamic Republic, Lebanon
By David Rising
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