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Israel's Military Orders Gaza Residents: Evacuate Now

There is heavy shelling against residential areas in central and northern Gaza. Israel's military is ordering residents to evacuate.

Israel's Military Orders Gaza Residents: Evacuate Now

Large demonstrations in Israel – demands for new elections

Israelis have blocked a major motorway that runs between Tel Aviv and Haifa, report media in the country. The demonstrators are demanding a hostage deal – and a new election.

Large demonstrations in Israel – demands for new elections

Gallant: Can send Lebanon back to the Stone Age

Israel does not want war in Lebanon – but has the capability to send its neighbouring country "back to the Stone Age" if diplomacy fails, claims the Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant. .

Gallant: Can send Lebanon back to the Stone Age

Gallant: Progress made on US arms issue

Israel's Defence Minister Yoav Gallant says that they have made "significant progress" in the matter described from an Israeli perspective as the US's failure to deliver weapons to the country, according to several media outlets. .

Gallant: Progress made on US arms issue

UN: Alarming Risk of War Spreading

If the war between Israel and terrorist-designated Hamas spreads to Lebanon, it could be "potentially apocalyptic", warns the UN's head of humanitarian affairs Martin Griffiths. .

UN: Alarming Risk of War Spreading

Erdogan: West backs Israeli plans for Lebanon

Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan accuses the West of backing Israeli plans to "spread war in the Middle East". .

Erdogan: West backs Israeli plans for Lebanon

Multiple deaths in attacks on Gaza

Clashes erupted during the night leading up to Wednesday in, among other places, the city of Rafah in southern Gaza, according to eyewitness accounts. .

Multiple deaths in attacks on Gaza

Ordinary and Dull - and Next in Line to Lead NATO

An everyday man who has been called "Teflon-Rutte", as scandals seem to bounce right off him. When Mark Rutte takes over the leadership of Nato – in the midst of a raging war – it may become harder to dodge the crises.

Ordinary and Dull - and Next in Line to Lead NATO

UN: Aid to be discontinued unless security improves

The UN may discontinue its aid efforts in Gaza if Israel does not better protect aid workers in the area. This is stated by two UN officials to the news agency AP.

UN: Aid to be discontinued unless security improves

UNRWA: Ten children a day lose a limb

Several children a day lose their legs in Gaza's war, according to the UN's Palestine agency Unrwa. We have in principle every day ten children who lose a leg, or two legs – on average, says Unrwa chief Philippe Lazzarini.

UNRWA: Ten children a day lose a limb

Report: Catastrophic Famine in Gaza

Nearly half a million people in Gaza – 22 per cent of the population – are still suffering from catastrophic hunger, according to a UN-backed report presented on Tuesday. The risk of famine still hangs heavy over the Gaza Strip, and the situation in Rafah in southern Gaza is also feared to deteriorate.

Report: Catastrophic Famine in Gaza

Journalists seen as legitimate targets in Gaza - "grey area"

Israeli soldiers view journalists from Hamas-affiliated media companies as legitimate targets, reveals an international investigation. More than 100 Palestinian journalists and media workers have been killed so far during the war in Gaza.

Journalists seen as legitimate targets in Gaza - "grey area"

Hamas Leader's Sister Killed in Attack

Ten people belonging to Hamas leader Ismail Haniya's family are reported to have been killed in an Israeli attack in Gaza City, according to several media outlets. According to Gaza's civil defence, a residence in the Shati district was hit in the attack.

Hamas Leader's Sister Killed in Attack

New video shows how Israelis were kidnapped

A film clip showing how Hamas kidnapped three Israelis last year was released on Monday in Israel, reports Israeli media. .

New video shows how Israelis were kidnapped

Health Chief Killed in Gaza – Weapons Expert was the Target

The head of Gaza's ambulance and emergency team has been killed in an Israeli air raid on Gaza City, according to the health department in the Hamas-ruled territory. With the death of Doctor Hani al-Jaafarawi, 500 healthcare workers have been killed in Israeli attacks since 7 October, according to the department.

Health Chief Killed in Gaza – Weapons Expert was the Target

Netanyahu: No to an agreement that means the war continues

Israel will not stop waging war in Gaza until Hamas is eradicated, claims Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The statement raises renewed question marks over Netanyahu's intentions – and sharp criticism from family members of hostages.

Netanyahu: No to an agreement that means the war continues

Save the Children: 21,000 Children Missing in War-Torn Gaza

Children lost in the chaos, laid in unmarked graves or still buried under rubble. Countless parents are desperately searching for their children in war-torn Gaza.

Save the Children: 21,000 Children Missing in War-Torn Gaza

Multiple fatalities following airstrike on school building in Gaza

Several people were killed on Sunday in an Israeli air raid on a school building near Gaza City where humanitarian aid was being distributed, witnesses on the spot told Reuters. .

Multiple fatalities following airstrike on school building in Gaza

Netanyahu: Intensive phase in Rafah nearly over

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that the Israeli military's tough war against terror-stamped Hamas in the heavily besieged border town of Rafah in southern Gaza Strip will soon be over. > The intensive phase of the battles against Hamas is on its way to being concluded.

Netanyahu: Intensive phase in Rafah nearly over

Palestinian man pinned down on car bonnet during raid

A Palestinian man on the West Bank was pinned down on a car bonnet by Israeli soldiers during a military operation in the city of Jenin, according to the Israeli military. Photos show the man lying across the bonnet, with his head level with the roof on one side and his legs on the other.

Palestinian man pinned down on car bonnet during raid

Iran-backed groups may aid Hezbollah in war

In the event of a major war between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, Iran-backed groups from other parts of the region may come to the aid of the Lebanese Islamist movement. .

Iran-backed groups may aid Hezbollah in war

Israelis continue to protest against Netanyahu

Tens of thousands of Israelis are demonstrating across Israel on Saturday against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's handling of the Gaza War, report Israeli media. Demonstrations against the Israeli government have been ongoing for months.

Israelis continue to protest against Netanyahu

"Israel Investigates" – but how does it really work?

Over 100 Palestinians killed while waiting for emergency aid. Seven aid workers shot dead in their cars.

"Israel Investigates" – but how does it really work?

New deadly attacks on Gaza

At least 40 people are reported to have been killed in attacks on the city of Gaza. The reports come after a day of several reported attacks on the Gaza Strip.

New deadly attacks on Gaza