For now, links to six reports: from Anadolu Ajansi, Reuters, Le Figaro, Middle East Eye, and the Associated Press. (Scroll down for GAZA 12-3-25, and up or down for today’s LEBANON, UKRAINE and MEDIA entries.) — MCM

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Leader of Israeli-backed militia killed in Gaza: media, by Abdel Raouf Arnaout and Betul Yilmaz | Anadolu  JERUSALEM / ISTANBUL — The leader of an Israeli-backed militia in the Gaza Strip, Yasser Abu Shabab, was killed today, according to Israeli media. READ MORE . . . Click HERE for report from Reuters, and HERE for a version of it in French in Le Figaro, and HERE for report from Middle East Eye.

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Israeli strikes kill five Palestinians sheltering in Gaza makeshift camp. From Middle East Eye. Israeli forces killed five Palestinians, including two children, after bombing a tent in a previously designated humanitarian zone in Gaza on Wednesday. READ MORE . . .

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A single hostage remains in Gaza after identification of Thai agricultural worker’s remains, by Audrey Horowitz and Bassem Mroe | AP  JERUSALEM — Remains that militants in Gaza handed to Israel as part of the first phase of the ceasefire deal were those of a Thai agricultural worker, Israeli and Thai officials said today — leaving just one more hostage to be returned under the agreement. READ MORE . . . Click HERE for same AP report in Spanish, and HERE for others.

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