The stalling of the ceasefire is part of a wider strategic shift, as Israel’s army seeks to maintain a larger geographical presence, including in territory that is not Israeli. It has begun to create what it intends to be indefinite “buffer zones” on four fronts: in Gaza, on the borders with Lebanon and Syria, and in the West Bank (see map).

A major offensive in the occupied West Bank which over several weeks has displaced tens of thousands of Palestinians and ravaged refugee camps increasingly appears to be part of Israel's "vision of annexation",

The IDF has evacuated about 40,000 Palestinians from the northern West Bank since January 21, the most in decades, Defense Minister Israel Katz said Sunday. It was a stunning admission given that the IDF has repeatedly denied reports attesting to that by The New York Times and CNN in recent weeks.

We will not allow the demilitarization to be violated, nor will we allow any emerging threats," said Defense Minister Israel Katz.

Associated Press journalists saw a handful of tanks move Sunday into Jenin, long a bastion of armed struggle against Israel.

In an address Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Syria’s new rulers should demilitarize the Quneitra, Daraa and Suwayda provinces.

Syria's new President Ahmed al-Sharaa met China's ambassador to Damascus in the first public engagement between the two countries since the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad in December, Syrian state media said on Friday.

Israeli warplanes on Tuesday night hit a town south of Syria's capital, as well as the southern province of Daraa, according to local broadcaster Syria

Halting entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza Strip is clear violation of ceasefire agreement, international humanitarian law, and the Fourth Geneva Convention,’ says Foreign Ministry - Anadolu Ajansı

Israeli police have shot and killed a Palestinian man after he rammed a vehicle into a crowd at a bus station, injuring several people in what authorities are calling a suspected terror attack.

Jenin, occupied West Bank – A crowd of people gathered to watch two massive armoured bulldozers rumble into the Jenin refugee camp, tearing apart the asphalt to clear a path for three Israeli tanks.