US completing a pier to bring aid to Gaza, danger and uncertainty lie ahead
Relief groups point to dangers ahead for aid delivery teams as fighting surges.
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Half a million people flee fighting in Rafah and northern Gaza
The Israeli Army issued evacuation orders that have displaced about 100,000 people.
Pro-Palestine protester arrested after climbing onto Christchurch council roof
Police negotiators were called in to deal with the woman.
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Antony Blinken says Israeli tactics are driving an insurgency - and are failing.
Israel moves deeper into Rafah, fights regrouping Hamas militants
Israeli forces battling Palestinian militants across Gaza, including in 'cleared' areas.
US says use of its weapons by Israel likely violated international law
First-of-its-kind assessment comes after seven months of airstrikes and ground fighting.
Israel will fight with its ‘fingernails’ if needed - Netanyahu
A US threat to withhold some arms would not prevent Israel from continuing its offensive.
Biden won’t supply weapons for Israel to attack Rafah, in warning to ally
The US has historically provided enormous amounts of military aid to Israel.
Why has the US paused delivery of bombs to Israel?
The bombs are on hold as the US says Israel has not taken civilian impacts into account.
Bernie Sanders warns Gaza may be Biden's 'Vietnam'
Sanders and Biden share bond forged through Democratic presidential primary in 2020.
What happens to Rafah now Israel has rolled tanks in?
The Israeli incursion appeared to fall short of a full-fledged offensive into Rafah.
With schools in ruins, education in Gaza will be hobbled for years
New York Times: Most of Gaza's educational facilities have been severely damaged.
'Gone beyond a war': Council votes for Gaza ceasefire
'Without political pressure on a nationwide and international scale, nothing will stop.'
Israel strikes Rafah after Hamas accepts a Gaza ceasefire proposal
Palestinians had hoped that a planned Israeli attack had been averted.
Palestinians ordered to evacuate Rafah signalling Israeli ground invasion
Israel described Rafah as the last significant Hamas stronghold after seven months of war.
Israel, Gaza and the law on starvation in war
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Israel orders Al-Jazeera to close its local operation
The network has reported the Israeli-Hamas war nonstop since the cross-border attack.
Israel votes to shut down Al Jazeera’s operations in the country
New York Times: Netanyahu accused Al Jazeera of harming security and inciting violence.
Ceasefire talks over, Israel vows military operation in ‘very near future’
Israel closed its crossing point for delivering humanitarian aid for Gaza after attack.
There’s progress in truce talks, but Israel downplays chances of ending war
A top UN official says there is full-blown famine in northern Gaza.
Israel briefs US on plan to evacuate Palestinian civilians ahead of potential Rafah invasion
That's according to US officials familiar with the talks who requested anonymity.
Famine in Gaza is ‘full-blown’, warns UN official
Top official says ceasefire and more aid vital to tackling humanitarian catastrophe.
What is on the table for Gaza ceasefire talks?
Israel and Hamas appear to be seriously negotiating an end to the war in Gaza.
At least 2000 arrested at pro-Palestinian protests on US campuses
At least 200 people were arrested overnight at UCLA, adding to the tally.
'Apostle for kindness': 86-year-old stands in the cold for six hours a day to encourage world peace
He's a sandal-wearing former lawyer, but the cold won't stop John McKay making a point.
It’s not just the Gaza Strip: Student protesters see links to a global struggle
New York Times: In many students’ eyes, the war in Gaza is linked to other issues.
Police swarm Columbia University to clear pro-Palestinian protesters
Police carrying riot shields clear Ivy League campus, arrest dozens.
Auckland uni says tents of pro-Palestine protesters will be removed tonight
UoA says it 'fully supports' right to peaceful protest. Protesters told to be respectful.
Warning to students ahead of Auckland rally in support of Palestinians
University of Auckland students are planning a rally in solidarity with Palestinians.
'Time to act is now': Israel plans to invade Rafah, deal or no deal
Netanyahu still plans to launch an incursion into the southern Gaza city.
‘It’s just agony’: A suburban family mourns nearly 200 Gaza relatives
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Israeli officials sound increasingly concerned that the ICC could issue arrest warrants.