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An Israeli container ship has been attacked by a suspected Iranian drone.
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Israel-Hamas ceasefire begins ahead of hostage and prisoner swap
Today's halt in fighting promises some relief for Gaza's 2.3 million people.
Shaneel Lal: I can’t believe we are still begging our Govt to call for a ceasefire in Gaza
OPINION: The images and videos I have seen will haunt me for the rest of my life.
Police seek man after Auckland MP’s office vandalised by pro-Palestine group
Tāmaki for Palestine has claimed responsibility for the vandalism overnight.
Israeli official says talks continuing, hostage release won’t take place before Friday
The announcement of the truce capped weeks of indirect, stop-and-go negotiations.
Ex-Obama adviser says killing 4,000 Palestinian children ‘wasn’t enough’ in racist rant
Stuart Seldowitz launches tirade against New York food vendor, calling him a ‘terrorist’.
'We're really scared': Christchurch synagogue vandalised, politicians criticised
Jewish Council spokesman Ben Kepes wants authorities to take threats more seriously.
Israel approves ceasefire with Hamas that includes release of at least 50 hostages
Under the deal, Hamas is to free 50 of the roughly 240 hostages it is holding in Gaza.
'We will continue the war': Israeli PM says war against Hamas will not stop after ceasefire
Benjamin Netanyahu has stated the war 'will continue until we achieve all our goals'.
Queen Camilla condemns abuse of female journalists
The royal hailed women as among the ‘bravest reporters of all’.
Israel battles Hamas near another Gaza hospital sheltering thousands
Israeli forces are pressing their offensive against Hamas in northern Gaza.
Jewish community says it feels 'isolated and vulnerable' after swastika graffiti
It comes a week after a statue of a Jewish ex-Auckland mayor was defaced with a swastika.
Dozens of Israeli hostages may be freed ‘within days’
The ambassador to US says he is hopeful a breakthrough deal with Hamas can be reached.
Security slammed after pitch invader manages to touch Indian star Kohli
The World Cup final was stopped briefly due to a protester.
'Act of terror': Houthi rebels hijack Israeli-linked ship in the Red Sea
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have seized an Israeli-linked ship in a Red Sea shipping route.
'No end in sight': Chris Hipkins' subtle dig as National's talks drag on for another week
The caretaker PM took a shot at National on Sunday as talks dragged into another week.
Israel and Hamas ‘close to deal’ to free hostages and pause fighting for 5 days
The Washington Post reports the release of hostages could begin in days.
Protesters descend on Wellington and Auckland streets to decry Gaza conflict
An estimated 5000-7000 were gathered in Aotea Square to call for a ceasefire.
Minister of Trade makes direct pitch to US President Joe Biden
Damien O’Connor's pitch was said to have piqued the US President’s interest.
'Not on the agenda': Ukrainians fear war fatigue as world’s attention is on Gaza
Money continued to come in steadily - then the Israel-Hamas war broke out on October 7.
Labour leader Chris Hipkins calls for ceasefire in Gaza
His surprise Sunday announcement was made as Labour leader, not caretaker PM.
French Holocaust survivors recoiling from new war-linked anti-Semitism
100,000 people marched through Paris last week to denounce anti-Semitism.
Sasha Borissenko: How international humanitarian law applies to the Israel-Hamas War
OPINION: Plus, what is New Zealand doing?
Patients and staff leave Gaza’s biggest hospital 'at gunpoint'
Israeli soldiers forced doctors, patients and civilians to leave al-Shifa.
‘I am stunned’: Thousands of bodies lie buried in rubble in Gaza
Some streets are now more like graveyards and the smell is sickening.
Hamas terrorist who killed Shani Louk is dead, says mum
Louk's mother is now urging Israel to make a deal and bring the hostages back alive.
Diana Wichtel: 'Talking about the events of the last weeks has felt impossible'
OPINION: A letter from a friend inspires consideration and contemplation.
Communications 'cut-off' in Gaza endangers already stricken civilians
Internet and telephone services have collapsed across the Gaza Strip for lack of fuel.
Body of Israeli hostage found near Gaza hospital
Yehudit Weiss was abducted on October 7 from the ravaged Kibbutz Be’eri.
Māori journalists condemn death toll of journalists in Gaza
'These things that are happening are simply not right.'
Israel considers proposal from Hamas to release 50 hostages
Israel is considering a proposal that would free at least 50 women and children.
Yemen’s Houthi rebels launch strikes at Israel during Gaza war
Houthi rebels have launched at least six drone and missile attacks toward southern Israel.
'Who will take care of them?': Supplies not enough to help stricken Gaza patients
Health officials said supplies and equipment don't solve the question of safe evacuation.