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04.03.2025

Day Qassam Commander Died While Cairo Planned

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Palestine for 04.03.2025.

It displays 163 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

04.03.2025Day Qassam Commander Died While Cairo Planned
Morning reports focused on Israeli military's expansion of operations in Jenin, resulting in the death of Qassam commander Ayser Al-Saadi. The operation coincided with the closure of Gaza crossings entering its third day, amplifying concerns about food shortages.

By midday, attention shifted to Cairo's emergency Arab summit, where Egypt unveiled a six-month interim administration plan for Gaza, proposing a $53 billion reconstruction project. The plan explicitly rejected population displacement, gathering broad Arab support.

Evening brought significant institutional changes as President Abbas announced a general pardon for dismissed Fatah members and created a new PLO deputy chairman position. Meanwhile, Shin Bet published its October 7 investigation, acknowledging intelligence failures in assessing Hamas's intentions. The day concluded with reports of 80,000 worshippers attending Al-Aqsa despite restrictions.
04.03.2025
06:12

06:46Jenin Operation Claims Alawneh

The newspapers report on multiple coverage of a military operation in Jenin resulting in the death of Jihad Alawneh (Al-Resalah, PIC, Palestine News Network, Raya). Netanyahu stated it's time to allow Gaza residents to leave the Strip (Alwatan Voice), while Israel Channel 13 claims Hamas is preparing for renewed fighting with newly recruited fighters (Sama). The Cairo summit addresses challenges against expansion ambitions (Al-Quds), as questions arise about post-agreement scenarios in Gaza (Arabi21).

08:51Cairo Summit Convenes While Gaza Markets Empty

The newspapers report on today's Arab League emergency summit in Cairo discussing Gaza's future (Palsawa, Maan, Arabi21). Markets in Gaza face severe shortages as crossing closures continue (Al-Resalah), while Israeli strikes wound seven Palestinians in Nablus and Ramallah (PIC English). A new Israeli strike at Allenby Bridge disrupts Palestinian travel (Palestine News Network), as Netanyahu signals readiness to resume warfare (Raya Media).
09:22

10:34Ten Days Till War Resumes

The newspapers report on Israel's signals to resume warfare in Gaza within 10 days (Alwatan Voice, Sama), while the closure of Gaza crossings continues (Al-Resalah). UNRWA announces 260,000 Gaza children joined remote learning programs (Quds Network). The Cairo emergency summit discusses Gaza's future (Palsawa), as arrests continue in the West Bank (PIC English), including a reported death of a detainee in Israeli prison (Palestine News Network).
10:55

12:30Egypt's Six-Month Gaza Plan Unveiled

The newspapers report on Egypt's emerging Gaza management plan, which proposes a 6-month interim committee to oversee the territory before Palestinian Authority assumes control (Palestine News Network, Palsawa, Alwatan Voice, Sama). Arab leaders are gathering in Cairo for an emergency summit to discuss this proposal (Al-Quds, Arabi21). Meanwhile, efforts continue to locate 14,000 missing persons in Gaza (Al-Resalah), as displaced Palestinians in the West Bank prepare for Ramadan (Quds News Network).
13:10
13:21

14:01Qassam Commander Falls in Jenin

The newspapers report extensively on a Qassam commander killed during clashes with Israeli forces in Jenin (Al-Quds, PIC, Palestine News Network, Quds News, Raya). Meanwhile, the Cairo summit discusses Gaza's future administration, with Egypt proposing a $53 billion reconstruction plan (Arabi21, Ultra Palestine). The Palestinian Civil Movement warns about Israel preventing rubble removal equipment from entering Gaza (PCMFD).
14:48

15:46Abbas Pardons Fatah Outcasts

The newspapers report extensively on President Abbas pardoning dismissed Fatah members and creating a new PLO deputy chairman position (Al-Quds, Alwatan Voice, Sama). Meanwhile, Gaza's Health Ministry announces 8 deaths in the past 24 hours (Felesteen), as aid prevention enters its third day (Quds News). A new development shows Israel replicating the "Netzarim axis" model in West Bank camps (Al-Resalah).
17:23

17:52Arabs Adopt Egyptian Gaza Plan

The newspapers report extensively on the Arab summit adopting Egypt's Gaza reconstruction plan, which explicitly rejects population displacement (Al-Resalah, Felesteen News, Ultra Palestine). King Abdullah of Jordan reiterates opposition to Palestinian displacement (Raya). Meanwhile, President Abbas issues a general pardon for dismissed Fatah members and creates a new PLO deputy position (Palsawa, Al-Quds). A Palestinian citizen was killed in Nablus during IOF operations (PIC English).

19:57Shin Bet Confesses October Blindness

The newspapers extensively report on Shin Bet's admission of failure regarding October 7, publishing its investigation findings that acknowledge misreading Hamas's intentions (Al-Quds, Quds News, Felesteen News). Meanwhile, 80,000 worshippers attended Isha and Taraweeh prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque (Al-Resalah). The Arab Summit in Cairo concluded with the adoption of Egypt's Gaza plan (Alwatan Voice, Palestine Chronicle, Palsawa).