Hundreds of Palestinians were killed in a massive explosion at Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City. The Gaza Health Ministry pegged the numbers to at least 500, with the casualties expected to rise.

Explained | What is Islamic Jihad, the group blamed for deadly blast in Gaza hospital

The Palestinian group Islamic Jihad said on Thursday (May 11) that one of its military leaders was killed in a pre-dawn strike launched by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip.

Islamic Jihad says military leader killed in Israeli strike in Gaza

Ali Ramzi al-Aswad, a commander in the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad was allegedly "assassinated" in Syria on Sunday (March 19), news agency The Associated Press reported.

Palestinian militant group claims senior commander assassinated in Syria: Report

Fuel trucks entered Gaza on Monday as an Egypt-brokered truce between Israel and Islamic Jihad militants in the Palestinian enclave held.

Fuel trucks enter Gaza as Israel crossing reopens