Gantz quits Israel’s war cabinet, citing frustrations with Netanyahu
Gantz has accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of mismanaging the war effort.
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UN will declare both Israel and Hamas are violating children's rights
The UN secretary-general will say both Israel and Hamas are exposing children to danger.
Winston Peters says New Zealand will continue UN payments
The annual payment of $1 million to UNRWA will take place as scheduled.
Opinion: Netanyahu is a disaster for Israel and for Jews everywhere
Financial Times: He has one plan: endless war so he can stay in office and out of jail.
Israeli Prime Minister set to address US Congress
US leaders say the invite is to 'highlight America’s solidarity with Israel'.
'Nowhere is safe': Gaza residents weep over loved ones killed in attack on UN shelter
New York Times: Israeli strike on a UN school-turned-shelter killed dozens of civilians.
A cease-fire in the Gaza Strip might be the easy part. Fulfilling it will be harder
New York Times: Analysts are deeply sceptical that a deal will ever be implemented.
Palestinians pin hopes on new truce proposal, but remain sceptical
New York Times: Cease-fire plan stirs cautious optimism after eight months of war.
'It is better to live': Ex-Shortland Street actor ends 19-day hunger strike
'Better to live for a cause than to die for one', the actor said ending his protest.
Kerikeri teen refuses food to protest New Zealand inaction against war in Gaza
Wren Fisher, 17, is on a liquids-only hunger strike for Palestine.
Proposed Gaza ceasefire puts Benjamin Netanyahu at crossroads
ANALYSIS: The proposal would likely end the PM's reign in power in Israel.
'Hitler was right': MPI investigating 'abhorrent' posts from staff member's account
The employee says his Instagram account was hacked and he did not make the comments.
Netanyahu faces growing pressure in Israel after Biden's Gaza proposal
Israeli PM calls ceasefire a 'nonstarter' until its conditions for ending the war are met.
Biden unveils new hostage deal to bring end to Israel-Hamas war
The US President's Gaza ceasefire plan includes a phased end to hostilities, massive aid.
Israel could have used smaller weapons in Gaza tent strike, experts say
Experts ask why Israel didn't use smaller munitions with so many civilians nearby.
Israel claims to have control of strategic Gaza corridor bordering Egypt
Intensifying violence in recent days has killed dozens of Palestinians.
'Successive massacres': Aid groups in Rafah say Israel’s advance pushing them out
New York Times: Strained medical and humanitarian services are at breaking point.
'Danger from every side': Palestinians search for safety as Israel pushes into Rafah
New York Times: Residents tell of horror as they flee deadly Israeli strikes.
Ex-Shortland Street actor loses 10kg in 12 days on hunger strike
Will Alexander is protesting the Government's response to the war in Gaza.
'Night of horror': Palestinians sheltering in tents killed by air strikes
The attacks hit people sheltering in tents west of Rafah.
Charred bodies and screams: Witnesses describe scenes of horror at Rafah Camp
New York Times: Doctor in Gaza said majority of victims he saw were women and children.
45 Palestinians killed in strike on tents in Gaza; Netanyahu calls it a ‘tragic mistake’
Israel’s military initially said it carried out a precise airstrike on a Hamas compound.
Far North District Council calls for Gaza ceasefire and opposes Māori ward disestablishment
Around 60 members of the public turned out to support the motion tabled by the mayor.
Israel must respect UN court, control settler violence in the West Bank, says EU foreign chief
EU chief says Israel must end its offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.
Israeli airstrike kills 22 in Gaza’s Rafah as displaced people are hit
The Israeli army says it is unaware of anything occurring in the area.
Scuffles erupt between police and protesters in Israel demanding return of hostages
Thousands in Tel Aviv demonstrate against Government and demand it brings back hostages.
'Catastrophic': UN court order isolates Israel ally US
The military operation in Rafah faces mounting international condemnation.
Israel ordered to halt Gaza offensive by top UN court
Ruling by judges also calls for immediate increase of humanitarian aid to the region.
US military faces reality in Gaza Strip as aid project struggles
New York Times: Pentagon acknowledges little relief has reached the besieged strip.
'Bring them home': New footage of hostages released to Israel
The footage shows Hamas capturing five women on October 7.
'I could lose them right now': Man's urgent plea to get family out of war-torn Gaza
A Palestinian man wants special NZ visas to be available during the Israel-Hamas war.
Ex-Shortland Street actor takes hunger strike to Parliament
Will Alexander is now in his fifth day of the zero-calorie hunger strike.
Far North council to call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza
Far North councillors to vote on call for immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza.
France backs application for Netanyahu arrest warrant for crimes against humanity
Belgium and Slovenia also backed the move.