Eight Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza explosion
Attack is deadliest on Israeli soldiers since January.
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UN Security Council pushes ceasefire resolution to end war
The proposal calls on Hamas to accept a three-stage plan.
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Gantz has accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of mismanaging the war effort.
'Hell': Israeli bombings killed 274 to rescue four hostages
The Israel raid to release four hostages killed or wounded dozens of children.
Hostage rescued in Gaza taken to same hospital where mother is being treated
Israel has carried out its largest hostage rescue operation since the war began.
UN will declare both Israel and Hamas are violating children's rights
The UN secretary-general will say both Israel and Hamas are exposing children to danger.
Winston Peters says New Zealand will continue UN payments
The annual payment of $1 million to UNRWA will take place as scheduled.
Israeli Prime Minister set to address US Congress
US leaders say the invite is to 'highlight America’s solidarity with Israel'.
Israeli strike kills at least 33 people at Gaza school
Israel claims strike targeted Hamas militants inside school.
Kerikeri teen refuses food to protest New Zealand inaction against war in Gaza
Wren Fisher, 17, is on a liquids-only hunger strike for Palestine.
Israel declares 4 more hostages are dead in Gaza
The deaths come after heightened pressure to come to a ceasefire arrangement.
Proposed Gaza ceasefire puts Benjamin Netanyahu at crossroads
ANALYSIS: The proposal would likely end the PM's reign in power in Israel.
'Hitler was right': MPI investigating 'abhorrent' posts from staff member's account
The employee says his Instagram account was hacked and he did not make the comments.
Netanyahu faces growing pressure in Israel after Biden's Gaza proposal
Israeli PM calls ceasefire a 'nonstarter' until its conditions for ending the war are met.
Biden unveils new hostage deal to bring end to Israel-Hamas war
The US President's Gaza ceasefire plan includes a phased end to hostilities, massive aid.
Israel could have used smaller weapons in Gaza tent strike, experts say
Experts ask why Israel didn't use smaller munitions with so many civilians nearby.
Israel claims to have control of strategic Gaza corridor bordering Egypt
Intensifying violence in recent days has killed dozens of Palestinians.
EU nations' plans to recognise Palestine sour relations
The EU’s foreign policy chief has given its support to the International Criminal Court.
Israeli airstrike kills 22 in Gaza’s Rafah as displaced people are hit
The Israeli army says it is unaware of anything occurring in the area.
Scuffles erupt between police and protesters in Israel demanding return of hostages
Thousands in Tel Aviv demonstrate against Government and demand it brings back hostages.
'Catastrophic': UN court order isolates Israel ally US
The military operation in Rafah faces mounting international condemnation.
Israel ordered to halt Gaza offensive by top UN court
Ruling by judges also calls for immediate increase of humanitarian aid to the region.
Waikato students join nationwide protest calling for recognition of Palestinian state
'What is happening in Gaza is genocide. We don’t want to be neutral.'
'Bring them home': New footage of hostages released to Israel
The footage shows Hamas capturing five women on October 7.
Ex-Shortland Street actor takes hunger strike to Parliament
Will Alexander is now in his fifth day of the zero-calorie hunger strike.
Far North council to call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza
Far North councillors to vote on call for immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza.
France backs application for Netanyahu arrest warrant for crimes against humanity
Belgium and Slovenia also backed the move.
UN halts all food distribution in Rafah
No aid has entered via a pier set up by the US for sea deliveries for the past two days.
Iranian president's death could reverberate across the Middle East
Israel has long viewed Iran as its greatest threat.
'We deserve a decent life': Fight rages on as airstrikes kill 27 in Gaza
The victims were mostly women and children, as fighting rages on across the country.
Netanyahu faces ultimatum and mounting pressure to make post-war Gaza plans
A member of Israel's War Cabinet said he'd leave if it did not form a new war plan.
Aid trucks rolling at US pier in Gaza but delivery challenges far from solved
Trucks carrying aid for the Gaza Strip have rolled across a newly built US pier.