Gaza health ministry says hospitals have two days' fuel left before restricting services.

US says there 'has to be a linkage between a ceasefire and the release of hostages'.

The death toll in Beirut is expected to rise.

Air strikes hit a five-storey residential building, killing at least 34 people.

Israel denies HRW's claims, insists actions target Hamas, not Gaza civilians.

Israel has pounded Beirut in another barrage of strikes.

In central Gaza, Israeli forces have sent in tanks, sparking panic.

Residents said the building that was hit at dawn on Sunday had housed at least 30 people.

Israeli PM vows to enforce security 'despite any pressure or constraints'.

Analysis: The deadly cycle of retaliation between Israel and Iran continues.

Humanitarian agencies accused Israeli authorities of restricting aid flows into Gaza.

NZ spy agencies are silent on leaks of secret documents linked to Israel's Iran plans.

The call came as Israeli forces escalated their nearly month-long war in Lebanon.

Israel is preparing munitions and drone activity for an attack on Iran.

In Gaza, rescuers reported 73 people killed in a single air strike.

A siege around three hospitals in Gaza has tightened.

Australia's PM has called for a ceasefire in Gaza after the death of Yahya Sinwar.

Yahya Sinwar appears to fling a stick at the Israeli drone before the video ends.

The IDF has released drone footage showing the final moments of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. Video / IDF

Hamas has not confirmed the death.

Israel has carried out dozens of strikes on Hezbollah, one of which killed the mayor.

The Gaza conflict has since broadened into an invasion of southern Lebanon.

Israel says the target of the strike was a Hamas command centre at the hospital.

It appears the air defence system is not designed to deal with drones.

The mission marks the first significant deployment of US troops since the war began.

The Dunedin resident received help from the NZ embassy in Cairo.