Israel-Hamas misinformation is rampant, Here are the facts
Misleading reports and videos about conflict are thriving on social media platforms.
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How a campaign of extremist violence is pushing the West Bank to the brink
New York Times: Extremist settler attacks could send the conflict out of control.
‘In Egypt now. Free!’ First evacuees from Gaza feel relief and gratitude
New York Times: “You feel that human beings’ lives are so worthless,” said one evacuee.
Risk of a wider Middle East war threatens a ‘fragile’ world economy
New York Times: Arter Covid and Russia's invasion of Ukraine, there's little cushion left.
Israeli PM sidestepped accountability for Hamas breach
Other Israeli officials accepted responsibility for failing to prevent Hamas attack.
Pressure rises on Israel to pause fighting as battles intensify
Israeli troops have encircled Gaza City in heavy fighting with Hamas militants.
In Israel-Hamas war, recycled images from past conflicts can undercut true toll
NYT: Images of conflict competing with misappropriated depictions of unrelated tragedies.
Arab countries that normalised relations with Israel see protests
Arab states that strenghtened ties with Israel under growing public pressure to cut them.
'A curse to be a parent in Gaza’: Over 3600 children killed in Gaza
The number of dead children in Gaza has reached at least 3600 after just 25 days of war.
'People want to be free': US accused of lack of understanding regarding Palestine's plight
US Secretary of State backs unpopular Palestinian Authority to govern Gaza after the war.
Israeli strikes on Gaza refugee camp could be war crimes: UN
Israel has admitted striking the Jabalia refugee camp twice in two days with bombs.
A deadly airstrike, and civilians in Gaza at breaking point
NYT: Latest attack comes as fuel, food and water shortages push civilians to the brink.
Has Israel invaded Gaza?
Over the past five days, Israeli ground troops have pushed deeper and deeper into Gaza.
National MP 'spoken to' after email comparing Hamas attack to Holocaust
Luxon reportedly advised Bishop the language used was 'strong' and emotions were high.
Gaping holes left after Israeli airstrikes destroy Gaza refugee camp apartments
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected calls for a cease-fire.
‘Massive spike’ in Israeli doctors wanting to move to NZ
Recruitment agencies say doctors are prepared to take a pay cut to move somewhere safer.
'A grave blow': Israel's war with Hamas takes toll on the economy
Last month Benjamin Netanyahu predicted peace. Now that vision is in tatters.
‘Concept paper’ proposes transferring Gaza civilians to Egypt’s Sinai
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has played down the report.
‘A very slow game’: Why the pace of Israel’s ground operation counts
New York Times: Israel’s invasion of Gaza is proceeding more slowly than expected.
Putin calls meeting after mob storms Dagestan airport looking for Israelis on jet from Tel Aviv
Hundreds of angry Russians attempted to raid an Israeli plane in Dagestan yesterday.
'An unimaginable nightmare': Body of missing German woman retrieved in Gaza
Shani Louk was abducted by Hamas militants during massacre at a music festival in Israel.
'We won't surrender': Israeli troops push deeper into Gaza
Hamas and other militant groups are believed to be holding 240 captives.
Humanitarian groups criticise Pacific vote against UN resolution
Frank Bainimarama is concerned for Fijian troops in the Middle East.
'Gross violation of the law': Rioters swarm Israeli plane in Russia
Hundreds of people stormed a Russian airport to protest the arrival of an Israeli flight.
The numbers show the staggering toll of the Israel-Hamas war
The Israel-Hamas war has quickly become the deadliest and most destructive.
'The most tragic of days': Gaza aid shipments fall short
Aid warehouses have been looted after new shipments fall desperately short.
'Frustrated and desperate': Warehouses looted for aid in Gaza
A UN agency says thousands of people have broken into aid warehouses in Gaza to take food.
Rob Rattenbury on Israel-Hamas war: I'm worried about where this will end this time
'The history of both sides is tragic, to say the least.'
'Nothing is right': Gaza people 'robbed' of funeral rites amid devastation
The constant bombardment of Gaza has taken the dignity of grief from the people.
Blackout keeping aid outside Gaza
Israel has sent in tanks and infantry backed by massive strikes from the air and sea.
As Israel-Gaza crisis worsens and UN remains impotent, what are NZ’s diplomatic options?
OPINION: New Zealand must reassert its support for the laws of war.
Who is in Israel’s war cabinet?
New York Times: Small group will play key role in deciding ground invasion of Gaza.
Even in their anguish, these Israeli survivors say invading Gaza won’t help
New York Times: Some Israelis fear their pain is being used to justify attacks on Gaza.
Israel and the United Nations: A toxic 76-year relationship
How the relationship between the UN and Israel became a marriage of abuse and rancour.