Netanyahu declares Iran strike a success as Israel pounds Lebanon, Gaza
Raids fuel fears the Middle East is spiralling towards an ever-wider conflict.
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'Catastrophic': Israel warns against Iran retaliation
Israel warned Iran would 'pay a heavy price' if it responded to the strikes.
Israel says conducting 'precise strikes' in Iran as fears of wider war grow
Explosions reported in Tehran as Israel responds to Iranian attacks with air strikes.
Israeli forces storm last hospital in northern Gaza, two children reported dead
UN warns of 'darkest moment' unfolding in Gaza as conflict escalates.
Spy agencies silent on Israel-Iran leak amid US investigation
NZ spy agencies are silent on leaks of secret documents linked to Israel's Iran plans.
US wants end to Israel-Hezbollah war 'as soon as possible'
The call came as Israeli forces escalated their nearly month-long war in Lebanon.
Israel strikes Hezbollah in Beirut as Gaza airstrike kills 73
In Gaza, rescuers reported 73 people killed in a single air strike.
'Go home': Protests as fans swarm King Charles in Sydney
Protesters gather near church ahead of King Charles and Queen Camilla’s arrival.
Israel strike kills 73 Palestinians in northern Gaza
A siege around three hospitals in Gaza has tightened.
Israel, Iran-aligned foes vow to continue war after Hamas leader's death
Hamas confirms its leader Yahya Sinwar was killed by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip.
Harrowing drone footage shows Hamas leader's last moments as Israel calls killing 'beginning of the end'
Yahya Sinwar appears to fling a stick at the Israeli drone before the video ends.
Greens vote to oust Darleen Tana and Hamas chief killed in Gaza | NZ Herald Update 18 October 2024
The Green Party vote to use 'waka-jumping' legislation to oust Darleen Tana from Parliament and Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar killed. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / AFP
Mastermind of October 7 attack killed: Israel claims major blow to Hamas
Hamas has not confirmed the death.
Israel strikes kill mayor, devastate southern Lebanon
Israel has carried out dozens of strikes on Hezbollah, one of which killed the mayor.
US pressures Israel: increase Gaza aid or risk arms suspension
US is putting pressure on Israel to allow aid through to Gaza.
‘Tragedy in Jabalia’: Gaza man loses more than 10 family members in latest airstrikes
Gaza's civil defence agency said at least 69 people have been killed in latest strikes.
US troops in Israel: New THAAD system amid Iran tensions
The Gaza conflict has since broadened into an invasion of southern Lebanon.
The Iron Dome’s drone flaw – and how to fix it
It appears the air defence system is not designed to deal with drones.
Joe Biden sends missile system and 100 US troops to Israel
The mission marks the first significant deployment of US troops since the war began.
Israel orders evacuation of southern Lebanese towns amid escalating conflict
Israeli campaign has forced about 1.2 million people from their homes in Lebanon.
Milton’s devastation and Crown deficit | Focus Morning Bulletin October 11, 2024
Kiwis caught in Hurricane Milton’s devastation, Chris Luxon speaks out against Israel’s Prime Minister and how the Government’s books are looking amid challenging economic times.
Kiwi mother describes harrowing escape from war-torn Lebanon
The Dunedin resident received help from the NZ embassy in Cairo.
Hezbollah's next leader likely killed in Israeli airstrikes, Netanyahu claims
Israeli airstrikes have killed two successors to Hezbollah's slain leader.
Israeli PM threatens Lebanon with destruction 'like Gaza'
Gaza civilians face dire conditions with many displaced still struggling for basic needs.
Hezbollah fires rockets at Haifa as Israel ramps up Lebanon ground raids
Hezbollah said it targeted areas north of Haifa with missiles later in the day.
Destiny Church and pro-Palestinian protesters clash over Israel-Hamas conflict
Destiny Church followers have clashed with pro-Palestinian protesters this afternoon outside TVNZ’s Auckland headquarters over the bloody Israel-Hamas conflict. Video / NZ Herald
Destiny Church and pro-Palestinian protesters clash outside TVNZ
About 35 police officers are at the scene to separate the rival groups.
Hezbollah reeling as Israel escalates attacks, but what's next?
For months, Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah had been locked in battle.
Female soldiers who predicted October 7 say they are still being silenced
They are the eyes of the military along Israel’s embattled borders.
Netanyahu: Iran’s regime will fall sooner than you think
OPINION: Hezbollah crumbles as Israel and Iran face imminent war.
One year on: Hamas claims Gaza resistance is rewriting history
Last year's October 7 attack in Israel resulted in the deaths of 1205 people.
At least 21 killed by Israeli airstrike on Gaza mosque
Israel said the site was being used by Hamas to plan attacks.
'Very violent': Huge explosions reported in Beirut
Five Israeli strikes reportedly hit south Beirut and its outskirts.
Israel may launch ‘significant’ attack as anniversary of October 7 massacre nears
Military 'preparing' major onslaught in response to Iranian missile barrage.