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Heavy bombardment, and a ground invasion launched three weeks into the war, have reduced vast areas of Gaza to a ruined wasteland and killed at least 21,822 people, mostly women…
Israeli forces heavily bombed the besieged Gaza Strip on Thursday as the centre of fierce combat moves steadily south where hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians are…
Attention has turned to whether the truce will be extended before its scheduled end early on Tuesday morning
In the first major diplomatic breakthrough in the war, Palestinian militants will release during a four-day truce 50 women and children kidnapped during their October 7 raids
Israeli troops and Hamas fighters engaged in house-to-house combat in densely populated Gaza, where the war has sent 1.5 million people fleeing to other parts of the territory in…
Families of Israeli hostages want Israel to accept Hamas’s proposal of exchanging Palestinian prisoners for the hostages, but Israel’s president made no commitment.
The United Nations estimates Gaza needs about 100 trucks a day to meet the needs of its 2.4 million residents
A Hamas spokesman said ‘even dozens’ of such convoys could not meet Gaza’s needs, especially as no fuel was being allowed in to help distribute supplies
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said ‘we are at war’ and vowed severe retaliation after ordering an extensive mobilisation of Israeli army reserves
Israel also lifted restrictions on civilian movements in communities around the Gaza border on Monday morning
Thousands of Palestinians have gathered at least weekly along the border in protests dubbed the Great March of Return
Gaza’s third international marathon has been cancelled after the ruling Hamas movement refused to allow women to run.
Egypt has reopened its Rafah border crossing with Gaza, allowing people to cross freely for the first time in four years.
Hamas blamed Israel on Tuesday for stalling efforts to swap hundreds of Palestinian prisoners for a captured soldier.
A radical Islamist sheikh was among 22 people killed and 120 hurt when Hamas police stormed a Gaza mosque, emergency services said on Saturday.
Senior United Nations officials examined the extent of war damage in Gaza on Thursday.
Tension eased in Gaza early on Tuesday as a fragile ceasefire entered its third day, with residents struggling to absorb the devastation.
The skies over Gaza remained calm on Sunday morning for the first time in 22 days as Israel unilaterally halted its onslaught.
Israel struck fresh targets on Thursday and waged street battles in Gaza as the international community stepped up efforts to broker a truce.
Israeli troops and Palestinian gunmen fought fierce clashes around the Gaza Strip on Tuesday.