London-based pan-Arab newspaper reports that Egyptian mediators have told Gaza rulers the Jewish state is ready to make a deal to retrieve bodies of soldiers

Lebanese newspaper says Egypt mediating between the sides, floated similar proposal that would see release of some Palestinian prisoners for info on 2 dead Israeli soldiers

Egyptian military declines to comment on barrier, which runs along the path of older structure that includes underground fortifications meant to thwart smuggling tunnels

IDF beefs up defenses amid fears Gaza terror groups intend to fire rockets to disrupt international Holocaust meet, avenge killing of 3 who infiltrated border to carry out attack

Ismail Haniyeh's visit to Iran after the killing of Qassem Soleimani sparked tensions with Egypt, which controls Gaza's only non-Israeli border

Jordanian government condemns Jerusalem for targeted killing of Islamic Jihad terror chief that led to 200 rockets fired at Israel

Jordanian government condemns Jerusalem for targeted killing of Islamic Jihad leader that opened latest round of hostilities

Message sent out by Hamas chief comes as Gaza-based terror group has recently seen its ties with Cairo improve, after strain going back to Morsi's ouster by Sissi

Cause of explosion not immediately known; Hamas says victims were police officers at a checkpoint south of Gaza City

Cairo reportedly threatens to stop mediating ceasefire talks with Israel unless ruling terror group reins in violence