While the war in Iran gets attention, what’s happening in Gaza?
12 March 2026

While the war in Iran gets attention, what’s happening in Gaza?

State of the World from NPR

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Five months ago, President Trump declared ceasefire in Gaza, having negotiated a deal that includes phased Israeli withdrawal from the territory and Hamas disarmament. But that was before the U.S. and Israel launched a war in Iran taking the Trump administration’s attention away from the Palestinian territory. We go to Gaza and find it’s still cutoff from the outside world and gains towards a durable peace have been paused or reversed.

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