GAZA: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday that Washington does not view a strike that Israel said targeted a member of a Palestinian militant group in Gaza as a violation of a US-backed ceasefire. Israel said it struck a member of the Islamic Jihad group on Saturday, accusing the individual of planning to attack Israeli troops. Islamic Jihad denied it was planning an attack.

KIRYAT GAT, Israel: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday toured a US-led center in Israel overseeing the Gaza ceasefire, as the Trump administration worked to set up an…

For the past two weeks, there has been a fragile truce, brokered by US President Donald Trump, between Hamas, an ally of Islamic Jihad, and Israel. US Secretary of State Marco…