The latest news, analysis and opinion on the Israel-Hamas war and the occupied Palestinian territories.
Defence minister Israel Katz says military ‘is not evacuating areas that have been cleared and seized’
Reservists warn of growing attrition as country moves closer to renewed full-scale conflict in Gaza
The land offensive comes after Israeli air strikes killed more than 400 people and shattered a two-month truce with Hamas
Palestinians who returned home during the ceasefire are forced to flee again
A pair of astronauts stranded by a Boeing spacecraft have been rescued by SpaceX
Israeli premier has been seeking to change terms of ceasefire deal, but critics say he has a personal interest in prolonging the war
Israeli military’s renewed air strikes in Gaza kill more than 400 people, say Palestinian officials
Trump warns Tehran against supporting militant group, prompting angry response
Idea of displacing Palestinian population has been widely opposed, including by countries being approached
Strike targeting Palestinian group is first since interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa established control
The Trump administration should press Netanyahu to allow aid to flow
Mediated negotiations in Doha take place after blockade on Gaza reimposed
Federal agencies say the Ivy League institution failed to protect Jewish students from harassment
US president says Washington will send ‘Israel everything it needs to finish the job’ in Gaza
Proposals envisage transitional rule by Palestinian technocrats and role for UN peacekeepers in the enclave and West Bank
Military closes border and blocks aid as it pressures Hamas to accept revised ceasefire proposal
Palestinians under siege turn to ancient designs made from the clay beneath their feet
First stage of fragile truce lapsed early on Sunday
Israel begins release of more than 600 Palestinian prisoners in accordance with ceasefire agreement
Dozens of captives remain in Gaza but warring sides have not agreed to lasting ceasefire ahead of Saturday deadline
First phase of deal with Hamas to halt fighting is meant to end this weekend
Three-part BBC documentary pinpoints the political misjudgments that paved the way for the horrors of the last two years
Israeli prime minister’s office describes Friedrich Merz’s gesture as ‘overt defiance’ of international court
Ceremony in 55,000-seat stadium comes five months after veteran leader was killed in Israeli air strike
IDF troops will remain in territory’s north all year as military operation expands and PM delays release of Palestinian prisoners
Hamas freed six hostages as first phase of ceasefire nears end
