Gaza’s 2.3 million civilians face a deepening struggle for food, water and safety.

Israel has laid siege to Gaza, pounding neighbourhoods with airstrikes.

The lights have now been turned off at the museum

Israel should stop its attacks on Gaza as soon as possible, says Amirabdollahian.

Israel cut off water and electricity to the Gaza Strip as it intensified air attacks.

Terrorists specifically targeted young people and to ‘kill as many’ Israelis as possible'.

'We left the house without food, without water and without clothes.'

Palestinians are struggling to flee from areas of Gaza targeted by the Israeli military.

Settler violence had already soared under Israel’s far-right government.

Orders sent panic through civilians and aid workers already struggling under airstrikes.

Hamas practiced in a very public dress rehearsal.

Israel says a complete siege will remain in place until Hamas frees 150 hostages.

Adam Agmon was a soldier defending Israeli settlements.

Kiwi-Tongan church members praise Tongan officials for helping get them out of Israel.

Medics in Gaza are facing a problem as the casualties mount — where to put the bodies.

International aid groups have warned of a worsening humanitarian crisis.

'I am not sure if Kiwis can imagine what it feels like running to a bomb shelter.'

More than 1800 lives have already been claimed on both sides since Saturday.

Group comes together in Hastings to stand in solidarity with those suffering.

Residents struggle to grasp the damage to their neighbourhoods after intense bombardment.

Shani Louk was at an outdoor music festival when militants stormed the area.

Multiple party leaders also weighed in on their thoughts on the situation.

'I'm not going to feel safe until I touch New Zealand soil.'

Hamas militants launched an attack inside Israel over the weekend, killing hundreds.

Hamas has achieved what it wanted by attacking Israel: Terror, escalation, and disruption.

Eyes were closed in the lead-up to the onslaught by the militant group.