To avoid another conflict, a clear vision for the future of Gaza and of the entire Occupied Palestinian Territory needs to be articulated and pursued with vigour.

Israel and Hamas reaffirmed their commitment to the fragile truce after airstrikes killed 26 Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers, in the most serious test of the ceasefire brokered earlier this month

George Gerapetritis said Athens was in contact with the Israeli side beforehand and on Thursday

Reports from the region and Europe claim that some 20 Israeli naval vessels approached the flotilla of more than 40 boats carrying aid and pro-Palestinian activists

Gerapetritis and Tajani stressed that “Greece and Italy reaffirm the need to ensure humanitarian access to Gaza and to achieve a ceasefire as soon as possible.

“Sir Tony”, as he is also known in his native Britain, has been working for several months on a framework for post-conflict governance and reconstruction in Gaza

Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis says Athens has informed Israel of Greek citizens’ participation in the mission, while downplaying a recent drone attack on the ships

Italian and Spanish warships head south of Crete after alleged Israeli drone attacks, while Turkey’s opposition urges Erdogan to deploy the navy to protect activists.

Speaking at the UN, Greece’s foreign minister condemned the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, called for unrestricted aid access, and reiterated Athens’ support for a two-state solution as the only path to lasting peace

The Israeli military denies any strategy to “flatten Gaza”, saying the demolitions are aimed at Hamas infrastructure

Sanctioned far-Right leader Bezalel Smotrich described Gaza as a lucrative land opportunity, claiming U.S. talks on future settlements are underway

Israeli bombardments have devastated Gaza’s cultural treasures, destroying centuries-old palaces, mosques, churches and bathhouses

The Israeli military opened a temporary evacuation route as tanks edged into Gaza City, where hundreds of thousands remain despite strikes, displacement fears and warnings of months-long battles ahead

A UN inquiry alleges Israeli leaders, including Netanyahu, incited genocide in Gaza, citing mass killings, displacement, and aid blockages — charges Israel dismisses as “scandalous” and “fake"

Gaza health officials reported at least 50 people killed on Tuesday, most in Gaza City, as airstrikes swept across the city and tanks advanced