Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard made a surprise visit to Israel on Monday to visit the U.S.-operated Civil-Military Coordination Center (CMCC) -- the hub created to manage humanitarian and security efforts in Gaza following the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.

As Hamas maneuvers in advance of post-war governance arrangements in Gaza, the Islamist group is seeking common ground with former rivals.

The few buildings still standing in this expanse of northern Gaza protrude from the earth like broken bones. Around them, what was once a dense, urban neighborhood has been blown up, knocked down

USAID Office of the Inspector General is pursuing allegations that U.S. taxpayer dollars sent to the Gaza Strip were diverted to Hamas terrorists in the enclave.

Emirati newspaper Al-Ain pointed out that recent actions taken by the Turkish government might indicate point to Hamas adharence to the ceasefire, while the Turks seek to gain influence in the Strip.

Some 200 Hamas terrorists are trapped like rats inside Rafah’s complex tunnel system — and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said he refuses to allow them to exit safely. The gunmen are believed to be stationed beneath the Israeli-controlled part of Gaza inside Hamas’ tunnels,