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Israel Approves Controversial West Bank Settlement Expansion Plan

Israel's far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich says he approves of highly controversial plans to expand Ma'ale Adumim on the occupied West Bank. The EU says it may have "far-reaching consequences” if the plans are implemented and urges Israel not to proceed.

Israel Approves Controversial West Bank Settlement Expansion Plan

Gaza Aid Workers Report Children Dream of Eggs Amid Food Shortages

The situation in the Gaza Strip is "catastrophic", according to Palestinian Ghada al-Haddad who works for Oxfam and is located in the city of Dayr al-Balah. My nieces and nephews I live with are terrified of the lack of food, she says.

Gaza Aid Workers Report Children Dream of Eggs Amid Food Shortages

Israel and South Sudan Deny Talks on Relocating Palestinians

Israel's Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel visited South Sudan on Wednesday for "fruitful bilateral talks". However, the government of South Sudan has dismissed AP's source information that the countries are in talks about the possibility of relocating Palestinians there.

Israel and South Sudan Deny Talks on Relocating Palestinians

Israel Military Approves Controversial Gaza City Offensive Plan

Israel's military chief Eyal Zamir has approved the controversial plan to expand the Gaza war with an offensive in Gaza City, reports The Times of Israel. And according to Hamas, Israel is carrying out “aggressive” ground attacks in Gaza City on Wednesday.

Israel Military Approves Controversial Gaza City Offensive Plan

Friend Urges Urgent Action for Hostages in Gaza

Daniel Lifshitz is willing to swap places with the hostages in Gaza. But he cannot.

Friend Urges Urgent Action for Hostages in Gaza

Netanyahu Urges Simultaneous Release of All Hostages in Gaza Talks

A delegation from the terror-stamped Hamas has arrived in Cairo for renewed talks about ceasefire in Gaza. At the same time, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that he wants the negotiations to now focus on a release of all hostages at once.

Netanyahu Urges Simultaneous Release of All Hostages in Gaza Talks

Syrian Soldiers Caught on CCTV Shooting Volunteer in al-Suwayda Hospital

With drawn weapons, the army-clad men storm the hospital in the minority city of al-Suwayda in southern Syria. Then they shoot at a kneeling man dressed in hospital clothes.

Syrian Soldiers Caught on CCTV Shooting Volunteer in al-Suwayda Hospital

Netanyahu: Gaza Residents Allowed to Leave Before Offensive

Israel will allow Palestinians to leave the Gaza Strip, says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Countries that want to help Palestinians should "open their doors", he says in an interview on Tuesday.

Netanyahu: Gaza Residents Allowed to Leave Before Offensive

U2 Members Share Individual Statements on Gaza Conflict

U2 wants the band's audience to know not only how the band reasons collectively, but also how the members think each one about the ongoing war in Gaza. "We know that Hamas uses starvation as a weapon in the war, but now Israel is also doing it and I feel disgust for the moral failure", writes Bono in his statement.

U2 Members Share Individual Statements on Gaza Conflict

Netanyahu Outlines Plan to Liberate Gaza, Not Occupy It

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims that Israel's goal is to liberate Gaza instead of occupying it, during a press conference with international media. .

Netanyahu Outlines Plan to Liberate Gaza, Not Occupy It

60,000 Protest in Tel Aviv Against Gaza Occupation Plan

About 60,000 Israelis have taken to Tel Aviv's streets to protest against the Israeli security cabinet's decision to approve Netanyahu's plan to occupy Gaza, reports the Israeli newspaper Haaretz. .

60,000 Protest in Tel Aviv Against Gaza Occupation Plan

Azerbaijan and Armenia Sign Peace Agreement at White House

Azerbaijan's and Armenia's leaders have signed a peace agreement together with the US President Donald Trump at the White House. .

Azerbaijan and Armenia Sign Peace Agreement at White House

Germany Halts Arms Exports to Israel Amid Gaza Conflict

Germany is stopping the export to Israel of weapons that can be used in Gaza, announces Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz. The country accounts for a third of Israel's total arms imports.

Germany Halts Arms Exports to Israel Amid Gaza Conflict

Israel Approves Plan to Occupy Gaza City Amid Controversy

Israel's security cabinet has approved a plan to take over Gaza city, announces Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office. .

Israel Approves Plan to Occupy Gaza City Amid Controversy

Israel's Gaza Plan Risks Long Guerrilla War Against Hamas

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to occupy the whole of Gaza to drive out Hamas and appoint a new regime. The prospects of the plan succeeding do not look so good, according to Middle East expert Anders Persson.

Israel's Gaza Plan Risks Long Guerrilla War Against Hamas

Israel Aims to Control All of Gaza, Not Retain It

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that Israel intends to take full control over the entire Gaza. But the plan is not to retain or rule over the land strip.

Israel Aims to Control All of Gaza, Not Retain It

Israel's Occupation of Gaza Implies Humanitarian Responsibility

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to order a complete occupation of the Gaza Strip. This would mean that the whole of Gaza loses its right to self-determination, says Professor of International Law Ove Bring.

Israel's Occupation of Gaza Implies Humanitarian Responsibility

Ahmed in Gaza Faces Uncertainty Amid Ongoing Conflict

Ahmed Abuzaid has been stuck in Gaza since the war broke out – and lost hope of getting to come home to his wife in Sweden. At the same time as bombs continue to fall around him, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to order the occupation of the entire Gaza.

Ahmed in Gaza Faces Uncertainty Amid Ongoing Conflict

Netanyahu Plans Full Gaza Occupation Amid Hostage Crisis

A "complete" occupation of the Gaza Strip including military interventions in areas where hostages are being held. Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reported to have made a decision on such a strategy which he is now seeking approval for, according to media.

Netanyahu Plans Full Gaza Occupation Amid Hostage Crisis

Israeli Security Veterans Urge Trump to Intervene in Gaza Conflict

Hundreds of Israeli security personnel, among them dozens of retired chiefs, are appealing to Trump to help stop the war in Gaza. .

Israeli Security Veterans Urge Trump to Intervene in Gaza Conflict

Israel's Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir Visits Temple Mount

Israel's controversial security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has again provoked strong reactions after on Sunday having prayed at the disputed Temple site in Jerusalem, reports AP. .

Israel's Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir Visits Temple Mount

Protests Erupt in Tel Aviv After Hamas Releases Hostage Videos

Relatives of Hamas hostages and other demonstrators have protested in Tel Aviv during the weekend, since Palestinian extreme Islamists released propaganda films with two hostages. One clip shows a very malnourished man in his 20s.

Protests Erupt in Tel Aviv After Hamas Releases Hostage Videos

Trump Vows to Deliver Food Aid to Gaza Amid Humanitarian Crisis

USA's president Donald Trump says that the plan is to get food into starving Gazabor. We want to help people.

Trump Vows to Deliver Food Aid to Gaza Amid Humanitarian Crisis

US Envoy Steve Witkoff to Visit Gaza Amid Rising Death Toll

At least 111 people have been killed in the last 24 hours in Gaza, according to the Hamas-controlled health department, as reported by BBC. At least 91 of them are said to have been killed while waiting for humanitarian aid.

US Envoy Steve Witkoff to Visit Gaza Amid Rising Death Toll