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Slain charity worker a militant: Israel releases photo
The military says that Fadi al-Wadiya, who was killed in an airstrike earlier this week, was a "significant operative" in the Islamic Jihad group and was involved in its rocket program. Doctors Without Borders, known by its French acronym MSF, did not respond to a request for comment on the photos, which were released late on Wednesday. The aid group said earlier that it had no indication he was a militant.
IDF drone footage shows troops uncovering booby-trapped tunnel shaft inside Rafah | Israel-Hamas War
The military publishes footage showing the discovery of a booby-trapped tunnel shaft in a home in southern Gaza’s Rafah. The tunnel was located by the Nahal Brigade. The IDF says Nahal troops located numerous weapons and military equipment during rec...
Gaza War Day 263: IDF eliminates Hamas' key weapons operative Muhammad Salah in airstrike
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Monday, June 24, the elimination of Muhammad Salah, a significant figure in Hamas' weapons manufacturing operations. Salah, responsible for overseeing projects and development in Hamas’ Weapons Manufacturing Headquar...
Benjamin Netanyahu warns of possible war with Hezbollah in Lebanon, AP Explains
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that the current phase of fighting with Hamas in Gaza is winding down, setting the stage for Israel to send more troops to its northern border to confront the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah. The comments threatened...
Gaza War: Displaced from their homes, Palestinians struggle with hunger, dirty water and insects
Displaced Palestinians sheltering in tents in southern Gaza, say living conditions are unbearable and that they are living among venomous insects. Having fled the fighting, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have arrived in Muwasi, a coastal strip of ...
Israel: Thousands of people hold anti-govt protests, demand new elections and return of hostages
Tens of thousands protested across Israel on Saturday, demanding new elections and the return of hostages held in Gaza. In Tel Aviv, author David Grossman and former Shin Bet chief Yuval Diskin criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu, calling for immediate elections. Demonstrations also occurred outside Likud party headquarters and Netanyahu’s residence. Protests included calls to end the Gaza conflict and highlighted the plight of hostages. Hostages and Missing Families Forum held rallies nationwide, demanding hostages' release. Protests have persisted since the war began on October 7.
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Israel 'pause' in Gaza had no impact on aid supplies: WHO
The Israeli military's daily 'pause' in Gaza has not impacted aid deliveries, according to the UN's health agency. The WHO representative in Palestine stated that humanitarian supplies were not affected by the pause.
Armenia recognises Palestine as a state, says Armenian Foreign Ministry
Armenia has officially recognized a Palestinian state, supporting a U.N. resolution on Gaza ceasefire and a two-state solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
Israel may have violated laws of war in Gaza campaign, UN rights office says
In a report assessing six Israeli attacks that caused a high number of casualties and destruction of civilian infrastructure, the U.N. human rights office said Israeli forces "may have systematically violated the principles of distinction, proportionality, and precautions in attack."
The fate of the latest cease-fire proposal hinges on Netanyahu and Hamas' leader in Gaza
The proposed cease-fire deal for Gaza is influenced by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas' leader in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar. Both leaders face significant political and personal pressures that may influence their decision-making. Hamas has accepted the broad outline of the plan but requested "amendments," while Netanyahu has publicly disputed aspects of it, even though the U.S. has framed it as an Israeli plan.
Benjamin Netanyahu dissolves war cabinet; calm in Gaza after Joe Biden message
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dissolved the six-member war cabinet following the departure of centrist former general Benny Gantz from the government. Netanyahu will now consult with a smaller group, including Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer, regarding the Gaza conflict amid tensions with nationalist-religious coalition partners.
UN welcomes Israel's announcement of Gaza 'pauses' for aid deliveries
The UN praised Israel's decision to pause fighting in a south Gaza area for aid deliveries but called for more concrete measures to address humanitarian needs. Israel's military announced a local pause to facilitate aid delivery in Rafah, though challenges persist in getting aid to those in need in Gaza. UN agencies emphasise the urgent need for food, water, shelter, and healthcare in the war-torn territory.
Gaza: How the war is wiping out entire Palestinian families, one branch at a time
Nearly every Palestinian family has suffered grievous, multiple losses. But many have been decimated, particularly in the first months of the war.
'No joy': Gazans mark sombre Eid in shadow of war
Gazans commemorated Eid al-Adha amidst war, with no usual festivities due to ongoing conflict and devastation from the Israeli campaign. Displaced families faced a somber holiday lacking joy and tradition. Despite a temporary pause in fighting for humanitarian aid delivery, many mourned lost loved ones and struggled to find solace in a landscape of destruction and loss. The ceasefire prompted a brief moment of calm, but for many, the scars of war remain deep.
Israel hits Gaza as tensions surge on Lebanon border
The Israeli military said troops continued operations in central Gaza, where warplanes struck a militant cell in the Zeitun area.
Who are the four Israeli hostages freed from Gaza?
The Israeli military successfully rescued four hostages from Gaza, who had been captured by Hamas Palestinian militants during an attack on the Supernova music festival in southern Israel on October 7. The captives were identified as Noa Argamani, Almog Meir Jan, Andrey Kozlov, and Shlomi Ziv, each with their own harrowing experiences during their captivity.
Benny Gantz, man in the middle squeezed out by Israel's Netanyahu
Benny Gantz departure will remove one of the few in Israel's government who still appeared to enjoy the confidence of a U.S. administration whose frustration with Netanyahu has become ever more evident as the war has gone on. Even before the deadline, he had appeared increasingly unhappy with the government, quarrelling over issues ranging from the army leadership to opening a path towards a two-state solution with the Palestinians.
Palestinian casualties in Israeli hostage rescue raid cross 270
Israeli forces continue to target central Gaza after a deadly hostage rescue raid. The Gaza health ministry reported 274 Palestinians killed, including women and children, by Israeli special forces during the operation to rescue hostages held by Hamas militants.
Gaza's Health Ministry says 274 Palestinians were killed in Israeli raid that rescued 4 hostages
274 Palestinians killed in Israeli rescue operation in Gaza. 700 wounded. Largest since October. Hostages held by Hamas rescued.
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