Thousands gather for Hamas-led protest in Gaza City while small, muted rallies held across the West Bank

Reports say source was exchanges of fire between Egypt's military and armed groups in peninsula

Dampening prospects of swap, Palestinian terror group demands Israel free some 50 terror convicts released in 2011 and arrested 3 years later

Hamas rulers say they received $30 million from Doha, whose leaders are reportedly threatening to cut off assistance if Israel annexes West Bank lands

Terror group says Israeli response to firing of 2 projectiles is 'an extension of the aggression against the Palestinians in Jerusalem and the West Bank'

'We will make the enemy bite his fingers in remorse for this sinful decision,' official in military wing says in speech marking anniversary of Shalit kidnapping

Father of IDF infantryman who was captured and killed by Hamas terrorists in 1994 during a failed rescue attempt is eulogized by Netanyahu as a man who 'chose life'

Qatari payments to impoverished Hamas-controlled Strip has been key to maintaining quiet there, as well as an unofficial truce between Israel and terror groups

With ties halted due to Palestinian Authority's attempt to stop annexation bid, Strip's sick have nobody to contact to facilitate emergency treatment in Israel

Terror group, inspired by Shalit deal in 2011, seeking a similar exchange now, and transfers of Qatari money may not be enough to keep a lid on rising frustration in the Strip