Life on both sides of the Gaza Strip border began returning to normal on Sunday after an Egyptian-mediated ceasefire halted five days of fighting between Israel and Islamic Jihad, which killed 34 Palestinians and an Israeli.

Israel's military gave CBS News a rare look deep inside Gaza, where many questions still hang over the ruins of war and the future of 2 million Palestinians.

At an Israel Defense Forces outpost near Shuja’iyya in northern Gaza, the silence is noticeable in the rubble near the controversial 'yelllow line.'

The Gaza Strip must be transferred to the control of legitimate Palestinian authorities, and Israeli plans for temporary control of the enclave are unacceptable, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas told Russia's RIA news agency in remarks published on Tuesday.

Israel’s military says the ceasefire is back on in Gaza after it carried out heavy airstrikes overnight across the Palestinian territory.

The military said that the terrorists were killed while attempting to cross the Yellow Line and approach troops stationed in the area. IDF soldiers killed two terrorists in the central Gaza Strip who were attempting to cross the Yellow Line and approach troops stationed in the area,

The World Health Organization (WHO) plans to launch an extensive vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip on Sunday. Some 44,000 children who could not be reached during the two years of the Israeli war against the militant Palestinian organization Hamas are to be vaccinated within 10 days against measles,

Israel's destruction of wells and continued restrictions on fuel supply hinder recovery of Gaza's water system, with the Strip only receiving 15 percent of its water needs

We have an insight into what's happening inside the Gaza Strip. It is a controlled access with the Israel military, but nontheless it's a rare chance to take a critical first hand look at the so-called "yellow line" buffer zone that Palestinians have to navigate around, in the ruins of Gaza. Noga Tarnapolsky made the journey for FRANCE 24.