Under the agreement worked out with Egyptian and Qatari mediators and backed by the United States, Israel was meant to allow Palestinians displaced from the homes in the north to return to their homes.

Health officials in Gaza say a Palestinian man was killed and seven people were wounded by Israeli fire overnight

President Trump said he had spoken to Jordan’s leader and planned to call Egypt’s on Sunday. Most of Gaza’s two million residents have been displaced in 15 months of fighting.

Tens of thousands of Palestinians waited at roadblocks in central Gaza on Sunday, frustrated by Israel’s refusal to open checkpoints allowing displaced residents to return to northern Gaza. Israel cited Hamas’ failure to fulfill key elements of a ceasefire agreement,

Israel is delaying the return of displaced Palestinians to northern Gaza following Hamas's violation of a ceasefire agreement, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Saturday night The decision came after Hamas released four female Israeli soldiers who had been held hostage for 477 days but failed to include a civilian hostage,