Israel has facilitated the distribution of thousands of tents and tarpaulins to Gazans via the Kerem Shalom crossing, with over 24,000 tents having entered Gaza recently to aid displaced families. The developments occurred as activity continued in the region during the reporting window between 7:07 PM and 7:36 PM UTC on September 19th, 2025. In related news, Mustafa Ayash, founder of the Hamas-linked Gaza Now channel, was arrested at Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands and is facing transfer to Austrian authorities for alleged fundraising for Hamas. Ayash and Gaza Now were previously sanctioned by the US and UK for similar allegations. Separately, reports from social media indicate a picture of Al-Galaa Street from the north of the Al-Ghafari junction, described as a scene of displacement for the people of the Strip. Former hostage Edan Alexander, 21, announced yesterday his intention to return to active duty with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) after being held captive by Hamas for 584 days, expressing gratitude to President Trump for his release and stating his commitment to continued service. Earlier in the week, a child was reportedly killed in a bombing in the Nuseirat camp in central Gaza, and another bomb was reported in Gaza City. In the West Bank, IDF forces, in collaboration with the UAE's "sabotage unit," destroyed weapons in the Ramallah area, including rockets, chargers, and explosives. A protest occurred in Tamra, Israel, in support of Gaza.
