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29.01.2025 13:30 Aid agencies have described a catastrophic situation in north Gaza, where 300,000 displaced Palestinians have returned.

29.01.2025 13:30 The surge happened when people who were sleeping on the riverbank were trampled by other pilgrims.

29.01.2025 08:50 The 4 February meeting would come after comments from Trump on relocating Palestinians to Egypt and Jordan.

28.01.2025 18:21 Hundreds of thousands of displaced have returned to the north since Monday, but many have found their homes in ruins.

28.01.2025 13:02 The BBC is the first media to fly with a Jordanian aid flight into Israeli-held territory in southern Gaza.

28.01.2025 08:12 The full scale of the humanitarian challenge ahead is emerging as displaced Palestinians return home, writes the BBC's Paul Adams.

28.01.2025 08:12 A government spokesman says information provided by Hamas overnight matches Israel's intelligence.

27.01.2025 22:41 Palestinians speak to the BBC as they join hundreds of thousands returning to their homes, or the ruins of them.

27.01.2025 22:41 The Palestinian vehicles are being inspected for weapons before passing from south to north Gaza.

27.01.2025 12:52 Thousands of Palestinians are returning to north Gaza after Israel and Hamas reached a hostage deal.

27.01.2025 07:40 Lebanon and the US said the agreement will remain in place until 18 February.

27.01.2025 02:50 The hostages include Arbel Yehud - the civilian at the centre of a row which has led to Israel blocking the return of Gazans to north Gaza.

26.01.2025 17:01 The comments will outrage Palestinians in Gaza, for whom it is their home.

26.01.2025 07:41 Lebanon has urged residents not to return to border areas for the time being.

25.01.2025 21:30 The four women were taken hostage on 7 October from Nahal Oz military base, about a kilometre from Gaza.