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Israeli leaders breathe sigh of relief as ICJ declines to order ceasefire in Gaza

Israeli leaders breathe sigh of relief as ICJ declines to order ceasefire in Gaza

Prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu says Israel will continue war until ‘absolute victory’

Fri Jan 26 2024 - 19:12
Gaza war: Nine Palestinians killed in Israeli attack on UN shelter as forces push into centre of Khan Younis

Gaza war: Nine Palestinians killed in Israeli attack on UN shelter as forces push into centre of Khan Younis

UNRWA director says training centre was clearly marked as UN facility, and was sheltering about 800 people when hit by two tank rounds

Wed Jan 24 2024 - 07:13
Gaza war: Netanyahu vows to continue bombardment following deaths of 24 Israeli soldiers

Gaza war: Netanyahu vows to continue bombardment following deaths of 24 Israeli soldiers

IDF lays siege to Khan Younis in southern Gaza, blockading hospitals and preventing personnel from reaching dead and wounded

Tue Jan 23 2024 - 22:00
Medical facilities ‘severely damaged’ as fierce fighting takes place in Gaza’s Khan Younis

Medical facilities ‘severely damaged’ as fierce fighting takes place in Gaza’s Khan Younis

Thousands of additional refugees head south to Rafah, where more than 1m displaced residents have already fled

Mon Jan 22 2024 - 21:32
Netanyahu ‘rejects outright’ ending of Gaza conflict in return for hostages

Netanyahu ‘rejects outright’ ending of Gaza conflict in return for hostages

Israeli prime minister’s comments follow reports that talks are expected on a new hostage-release deal

Sun Jan 21 2024 - 19:56
Israel continues onslaught in Gaza as officials report gunfire aimed at Khan Younis hospital

Israel continues onslaught in Gaza as officials report gunfire aimed at Khan Younis hospital

Netanyahu repeats opposition to independent Palestinian state as death toll in enclave nears 25,000

Fri Jan 19 2024 - 20:58
Netanyahu says fighting will continue as US and Arab states reportedly work on ceasefire deal

Netanyahu says fighting will continue as US and Arab states reportedly work on ceasefire deal

In the United States, president Joe Biden told reporters that air strikes would continue even if they may not be halting the Houthi attacks

Thu Jan 18 2024 - 10:02
Israel-Hamas War: More troops moved out of Gaza as protesters call on Netanyahu to resign over hostages

Israel-Hamas War: More troops moved out of Gaza as protesters call on Netanyahu to resign over hostages

Israeli woman (79) killed in stabbing attack in Ra’anana, while Hamas claims to show dead bodies of two Israeli hostages

Mon Jan 15 2024 - 10:42
Israel-Gaza war: Thousands take part in solidarity strike with hostages as fighting continues

Israel-Gaza war: Thousands take part in solidarity strike with hostages as fighting continues

Ongoing Israeli response has left much of Palestinian enclave a wasteland along with some 24,000 dead and 60,000 injured

Sun Jan 14 2024 - 19:11
Houthi movement says it will continue to attack international shipping

Houthi movement says it will continue to attack international shipping

Houthi official confirms raids across the country, including in the capital Sanaa

Fri Jan 12 2024 - 20:03
Netanyahu says Israel will ‘continue to reject the lies and will fight terrorists until total victory’

Netanyahu says Israel will ‘continue to reject the lies and will fight terrorists until total victory’

Palestinian health ministry says it needs to move 6,200 wounded patients out of Gaza and that 10,000 cancer patients are in danger of dying due to insufficient treatment

Thu Jan 11 2024 - 20:10
Genocide accusation: Israel to fight South African case on key grounds of action and intent in Gaza

Genocide accusation: Israel to fight South African case on key grounds of action and intent in Gaza

Binyamin Netanyahu’s choice of Aharon Barak as panel judge at The Hague stuns Israel’s right wing

Wed Jan 10 2024 - 06:00
Israeli strike on Lebanon kills senior Hizbullah commander as fighting continues in Gaza

Israeli strike on Lebanon kills senior Hizbullah commander as fighting continues in Gaza

Intensity of attack on Palestinian enclave signals country’s determination to destroy Hamas, says Israeli defence minister Yoav Gallant

Mon Jan 08 2024 - 14:41
Israel claims dismantling of Hamas units in northern Gaza as deaths in enclave pass 22,800

Israel claims dismantling of Hamas units in northern Gaza as deaths in enclave pass 22,800

More than 10 children per day, on average, have lost one or both of their legs in Gaza since conflict began, according to Save The Children

Sun Jan 07 2024 - 18:23
Humanitarian crisis in southern Gaza city of Rafah worsening, say Palestinians

Humanitarian crisis in southern Gaza city of Rafah worsening, say Palestinians

Israel’s plan for ‘day after’ postwar arrangements in Gaza to be discussed with US secretary of state Antony Blinken during visit to country in coming days

Fri Jan 05 2024 - 19:27
Israel targets Hizbullah cells and weapon stores in strikes across south Lebanon

Israel targets Hizbullah cells and weapon stores in strikes across south Lebanon

Israeli forces remain on high alert, bracing for a possible revenge attack after the assassination of senior Hamas leader Saleh al-Arouri in Beirut

Thu Jan 04 2024 - 12:19
Israel and Hizbullah exchange fire but both sides seek to avoid escalation

Israel and Hizbullah exchange fire but both sides seek to avoid escalation

Israeli authorities on high alert for retaliation after assassination of senior Hamas figure in Beirut

Wed Jan 03 2024 - 19:12
Israel says it is in ‘high state of readiness’ after deputy leader of Hamas killed in Beirut explosion

Israel says it is in ‘high state of readiness’ after deputy leader of Hamas killed in Beirut explosion

Saleh al-Arouri was previously identified as target by PM Binyamin Netanyahu

Tue Jan 02 2024 - 17:10
Israeli court ruling likely to end plan to shift power from judiciary to executive branch

Israeli court ruling likely to end plan to shift power from judiciary to executive branch

Twelve of the 15 supreme court judges ruled the court had the power to strike down basic laws enacted by the Knesset, the Israeli parliament

Tue Jan 02 2024 - 16:33
Israel announces partial withdrawal of troops from Gaza

Israel announces partial withdrawal of troops from Gaza

Bulk of Israeli troops to pull out of Gaza with increased reliance on air strikes and cross-border incursions

Mon Jan 01 2024 - 18:31
Israel attacks central Gaza as 22,000 reported killed in the strip

Israel attacks central Gaza as 22,000 reported killed in the strip

Contacts are continuing between Israel and Qatari and Egyptian mediators over a new deal to free some of the 129 hostages who still remain in Hamas captivity

Sun Dec 31 2023 - 18:08
Tens of thousands flee and sleeping families killed as Israel steps up attacks in Gaza

Tens of thousands flee and sleeping families killed as Israel steps up attacks in Gaza

Israel is closing the year with new assaults in central and southern Gaza, unleashing a fresh exodus of people already driven from other areas

Fri Dec 29 2023 - 14:08
Hamas delegation due in Cairo to look at Egyptian ceasefire proposal

Hamas delegation due in Cairo to look at Egyptian ceasefire proposal

Netanyahu cancels cabinet meeting on post-war planning as US pleas for scale back of fighting

Fri Dec 29 2023 - 07:56
Israeli military, political officials critical of Netanyahu over lacks of plan for Gaza conflict aftermath

Israeli military, political officials critical of Netanyahu over lacks of plan for Gaza conflict aftermath

Hamas-run health ministry says 21,110 killed in war so far as fighting continues in besieged Palestinian enclave

Wed Dec 27 2023 - 18:56
October 7th Hamas attack alters Israeli approach to Lebanese border

October 7th Hamas attack alters Israeli approach to Lebanese border

Residents indicate reluctance to return until Hizbullah threat has been removed

Wed Dec 27 2023 - 15:54
Israeli general says war in Gaza could go on for many months

Israeli general says war in Gaza could go on for many months

UN says Israeli forces must take all measures available to protect civilians

Tue Dec 26 2023 - 18:44
More than 100 killed in Israeli air strike on refugee camp in Gaza

More than 100 killed in Israeli air strike on refugee camp in Gaza

Residential block in Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza reportedly destroyed, with dozens of casualties rushed to nearby Al-Aqsa hospital

Mon Dec 25 2023 - 19:18
UN Security Council approves Gaza aid boost, calls for steps on ‘sustainable cessation’ of fighting

UN Security Council approves Gaza aid boost, calls for steps on ‘sustainable cessation’ of fighting

Some 500,000 people facing ‘catastrophic conditions’ as World Food Programme warns of famine risk if war in Palestinian enclave continues

Fri Dec 22 2023 - 19:04
Israel claims to have gained control of Hamas stronghold as bombing over Gaza continues

Israel claims to have gained control of Hamas stronghold as bombing over Gaza continues

Armed wing of Hamas says it fired salvo at Tel Aviv in response to Israeli killing of civilians in Palestinian enclave

Thu Dec 21 2023 - 18:20
Israel-Hamas war: More talks on fresh ceasefire, more than 20,000 killed in Gaza, officials say

Israel-Hamas war: More talks on fresh ceasefire, more than 20,000 killed in Gaza, officials say

UN Security Council postpones vote calling for cessation of hostilities for a third time, in ongoing effort to avoid another US veto

Wed Dec 20 2023 - 20:53
Israelis say conquest of Hamas stronghold of Jabaliya in northern Gaza Strip is complete

Israelis say conquest of Hamas stronghold of Jabaliya in northern Gaza Strip is complete

Hamas-run health ministry says more than 19,600 people have been killed in Gaza war

Tue Dec 19 2023 - 19:46
Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of committing war crime by starving people in Gaza Strip

Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of committing war crime by starving people in Gaza Strip

Proposal calls for ‘urgent and sustainable cessation of hostilities’ to allow aid access to the Gaza Strip

Mon Dec 18 2023 - 12:49
Three of Europe’s most powerful countries step up calls for ‘sustainable ceasefire’ in Gaza

Three of Europe’s most powerful countries step up calls for ‘sustainable ceasefire’ in Gaza

French minister says ‘too many civilians are being killed’, UK and Germany call for halt to fighting as Martin repeats need for pause to be immediate

Sun Dec 17 2023 - 21:16
Hostage relatives step up campaign for further releases

Hostage relatives step up campaign for further releases

Netanyahu maintains assault will continue despite international calls for ceasefire

Sun Dec 17 2023 - 20:12
Israel Defence Forces says it killed three Israeli hostages in Gaza after identification mistake

Israel Defence Forces says it killed three Israeli hostages in Gaza after identification mistake

Fierce fighting continues in Palestinian enclave as Hamas-run health ministry says more than 18,600 have been killed since October 7th

Sat Dec 16 2023 - 10:50
Israel maintains offensive on Gaza despite calls for ceasefire

Israel maintains offensive on Gaza despite calls for ceasefire

Israeli air strike in Rafah kills 26 people after two houses hit, according to Hamas health authorities, with death toll in Gaza nearing 19,000

Thu Dec 14 2023 - 14:45
Gaza’s humanitarian crisis compounded by heavy rain and floods

Gaza’s humanitarian crisis compounded by heavy rain and floods

Joe Biden tells longtime ally Israel it is losing international support over ‘indiscriminate’ bombing of civilians

Wed Dec 13 2023 - 20:14
United Nations votes overwhelmingly in favour of immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza

United Nations votes overwhelmingly in favour of immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza

Biden says Israel starting to lose support of international community with ‘indiscriminate’ bombing of enclave

Tue Dec 12 2023 - 21:50
Israel to open new border crossing amid ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ in Gaza

Israel to open new border crossing amid ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ in Gaza

UN agency says 1.3 million people are in overcrowded shelters with disease and hunger spreading

Mon Dec 11 2023 - 21:15
As Israel pursues strategic victory in Gaza, Netanyahu’s postwar aims open new political divide

As Israel pursues strategic victory in Gaza, Netanyahu’s postwar aims open new political divide

Binyamin Netanyahu may be hoping that his stance on what happens after the war will restore his damaged popularity before the next election

Mon Dec 11 2023 - 15:26
Chaos spreads across Gaza as Hamas control of services collapses

Chaos spreads across Gaza as Hamas control of services collapses

WHO warns on ‘catastrophic’ impact to Gaza’s health system as Qatari PM says Israeli bombardment is ‘narrowing window’ for new truce

Sun Dec 10 2023 - 20:58
US vetoes UN call for ceasefire as Israeli forces engage Hamas in close-range firefights

US vetoes UN call for ceasefire as Israeli forces engage Hamas in close-range firefights

United States opposes a ceasefire but criticises Israel over ‘intent to protect’ civilians in Gaza

Fri Dec 08 2023 - 20:59
Israel pushes deeper into Khan Younis as thousands of refugees stream to Gaza’s southern tip

Israel pushes deeper into Khan Younis as thousands of refugees stream to Gaza’s southern tip

As Gaza death toll reaches 17,000, son of Israel’s former top general Gadi Eisenkot is killed while fighting for Israeli army

Thu Dec 07 2023 - 16:41
‘Nowhere to go’: Palestinian refugee agency head says 600,000 under evacuation orders in southern Gaza

‘Nowhere to go’: Palestinian refugee agency head says 600,000 under evacuation orders in southern Gaza

Israeli army surrounds Khan Younis home of Hamas leader in Gaza, while fierce fighting continues in northern Gaza Strip in Jebalya and Sejaiya

Wed Dec 06 2023 - 20:18
Israel storms Gazan city in ‘most intense day’ of fighting as more than 16,000 killed to date

Israel storms Gazan city in ‘most intense day’ of fighting as more than 16,000 killed to date

UN refugee agency says no place in the enclave is safe for civilians ‘in need of everything: food, water, shelter, and mostly safety’

Tue Dec 05 2023 - 20:54
Israeli tanks and armoured personnel carriers mass close to Khan Younis as Israel warns residents to leave

Israeli tanks and armoured personnel carriers mass close to Khan Younis as Israel warns residents to leave

Ground campaign moves deep into the south of the strip as bombs fall on areas described as safe

Mon Dec 04 2023 - 20:41
Israeli air strikes continue in north and south Gaza on third day since end of ceasefire

Israeli air strikes continue in north and south Gaza on third day since end of ceasefire

Fighting already taking place on outskirts of Khan Yunis in south Gaza, and larger military thrust into the city is expected in coming daysMark wrap on Gaza

Mon Dec 04 2023 - 06:00
Fighting resumes in Gaza Strip bringing Israel-Hamas ceasefire to an end

Fighting resumes in Gaza Strip bringing Israel-Hamas ceasefire to an end

Gaza health ministry says at least 178 residents killed since ceasefire ended on Friday

Fri Dec 01 2023 - 19:45
‘Fix my broken child’: Emily Hand’s father Tom says she is readjusting after captivity

‘Fix my broken child’: Emily Hand’s father Tom says she is readjusting after captivity

Israeli-Irish hostage Emily (9) saw a man being shot at during her ordeal at the hands of Hamas

Fri Dec 01 2023 - 00:38
Hamas frees eight hostages as truce remains fragile

Hamas frees eight hostages as truce remains fragile

Israeli army poised to renew fighting, as Hamas also puts its fighters on alert

Thu Nov 30 2023 - 22:07
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