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Hamas reports significant progress in ceasefire talks; deal could finalise this year.
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Israeli strikes in Gaza 'kill 22', including Al Jazeera journalist
UN warns of famine as Gaza's health system collapses amid ongoing Israeli bombardment.
Israel, US see potential for hostage release deal in Gaza talks
Netanyahu hints at progress in hostage talks amid protests over delays and casualties.
'Bring them home': Tensions as pro-Israel and pro-Palestine rallies meet
Pro-Palestine and pro-Israel marches converge at Parliament, each with around 500 protesters.
Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 25, including women and children
Israeli strikes kill 25 in Gaza, including women and children, amid ongoing military ops.
Why Netanyahu's corruption trial marks a historic moment
Benjamin Netanyahu has been accused of bribery, fraud and breach of public trust.
Israeli strikes hit Syrian ships as Assad ousted from power
Israel strikes Syrian navy, damaging ships and research centre after Assad's ousting.
War monitor says Syrian president has fled the country
Assad reportedly leaves Syria as Islamist rebels capture Homs and enter Damascus.
Amnesty International accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza
New York Times: Israel has rejected the charge saying it was "based on lies".
Israeli raid on Nablus hospital sparks outrage; patient arrested
Palestine's health ministry deemed it 'a flagrant violation of all international laws'.
Israeli-American soldier's death sparks Trump’s fierce Hamas threat
Trump vows to hit Hamas “harder than anybody” if hostages aren’t released by January 20.
Israeli army hits back after Hezbollah's first post-ceasefire attack
Israel strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon, citing violations of the newly enforced truce.
White House seeks Gaza ceasefire but admits 'we're not there yet'
Israel, US discuss ceasefire; hope grows for Hamas hostage release amid ongoing conflict.
Israel strikes Hezbollah site amid fragile Lebanon ceasefire
Lebanon says at least 3961 people have been killed, mostly in recent weeks.
'Lebanon doesn't deserve this': Despair as residents return home to destruction
Israeli strikes devastate Tyre, destroying homes and infrastructure; 30,000 have no water.
WHO warns of ‘critical shortages’ in northern Gaza
A United Nations assessment warns of a looming famine.
Hezbollah claims victory as tens of thousands return to ruined towns
Hezbollah claims 'victory' despite losses; Lebanese army reinforces south under ceasefire.
Ceasefire in Israel-Hezbollah war to take effect
The halt in hostilities comes after weeks of strikes in Lebanon.
'Brink of collapse': EU urges immediate ceasefire in Lebanon
EU says UN peacekeepers and Lebanese troops should be the only armed forces in the area.
Fears for Gaza hospitals as fuel, aid run low
Gaza health ministry says hospitals have two days' fuel left before restricting services.
ICC issues arrest warrant for Israeli PM Netanyahu
'Prime Minister Netanyahu is now officially a wanted man,' says Amnesty International.
Billionaire Adani charged in US over alleged $425m bribery scheme
Financial Times: Tycoon and others accused of lying to land lucrative contracts.
US vetoes Gaza ceasefire call at UN
US says there 'has to be a linkage between a ceasefire and the release of hostages'.
Government designates Hezbollah as terrorist entity
The Govt has also slapped a similar designation on the Houthi movement.
Coffee, juice, shawarma: Tiny traces of normal life in a ruined Gaza
New York Times: A few pockets of ordinary life bloom in defiance of war.
'The whole area was shaking': Dozens killed, missing in Israeli strike on Gaza
Air strikes hit a five-storey residential building, killing at least 34 people.
A tale of two journeys: Divided roads highlight West Bank inequality
NY Times: Separate roads for Israelis and Palestinians highlight West Bank inequality.
Israel's Gaza actions could amount to genocide, says UN committee
Israel denies HRW's claims, insists actions target Hamas, not Gaza civilians.
Attack, withdraw, return: Israel’s bloody cycle of war in North Gaza
New York Times: Hospitals struggle as Israel forces intensify strikes in the area.