Gazans trek to ruined homes as Israeli forces pull back under ceasefire
- On Friday , tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians returned north after the ceasefire, walking miles along Gaza's coastal road to find many homes reduced to rubble, including in Sheikh Radwan, Gaza City.
- The US-brokered 20-point plan ended active fighting last week, producing a ceasefire agreed by Gaza-based militant group Hamas and Israel to end the war that began on October 7, 2023, while US President Donald Trump will sign the deal on Monday.
- Humanitarian officials say the death toll exceeds 67,000 and the UN estimates more than 90 per cent of Gaza's 2.3 million population are displaced, despite 170,000 metric tonnes of supplies ready, aid access remains limited.
- The security picture remains fraught as the Israel Defense Force still controls at least 53% of Gaza, while Hamas released 20 remaining hostages and Israel plans to free nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners, with 48 captives due in a 72-hour window.
- Faten Lubbad, a young Palestinian woman, said `The war in Gaza might be over, but the hell continues` as some families displaced 17 times seek passage to Egypt or elsewhere.
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From Gaza’s ruins, Palestinians rise to rebuild homes and lives
Among the rubble of homes and displacement bags still unpacked, thousands of Palestinians from Gaza City and the northern Gaza Strip cling to a single hope that has never left them: returning home, no matter what remains of it. Israel's genocide in Gaza, launched after October 7, 2023, has displaced approximately 1.9 million of Gaza's 2.3 million residents, with northern Gaza experiencing some of the heaviest bombardment and destruction. The Wor…
Ruins, rubble, supplies: more than 30,000 people have returned to the north of Gaza in the ceasefire. They need food, but the distribution of aid is chaotic.
After two years of war, the Palestinian enclave breathes again, and the inhabitants return to their destroyed neighbourhoods. A return that marks the beginning of a long fight, that of rebuilding on the ruins of their past.
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