Palestinians fight in hard-hit areas of Gaza while a deal emerges to deliver medicine to hostages
Palestinian militants battle Israeli forces in devastated northern Gaza and launch rockets
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US to 're-list Houthis as global terrorists', say sources
Biden administration is expected to announce plans to redesignate Iranian-backed group.
Israel and Hamas agree to allow medical, humanitarian aid in new deal
France and Qatar have brokered a deal between Israel and Hamas to deliver medicine.
Reports of escalation as Houthi-US attacks become more frequent
US officials say they have launched another strike against Yemen-based Houthis.
Freed Israeli hostage relives horrors of captivity and fears for her husband, still held in Gaza
David Cunio is kilometres away but completely out of reach.
Palestine ambassador pushes nations to support ceasefire in Gaza
Palestine claims Israel is leading an apartheid of the Palestinians in Gaza.
Hamas fights with weapons built by Iran, China, Russia and North Korea
Hamas has amassed a patchwork arsenal from around the world.
Israel-Hamas war: Gaza needs more aid to arrive faster, says UN
Aid delivery hobbled by the opening of too few border crossings.
'It's the right time': US implores Israel to scale back the war
The US comments come after Israeli leaders vow to intensify their operation in Gaza.
Has Israel committed genocide? The vote is split
South Africa says 50 countries support claims Israel has committed genocide.
Accused of genocide, Israelis see reversal of reality. Palestinians see justice
New York Times: Case seen as proxy for older battle over legitimacy of respective causes.
US drawn further into Middle East conflict with Houthi strikes
Financial Times: US struggles to balance deterrence and diplomacy amid war shockwaves.
Israeli civilians killed in Lebanon missile attack
Two civilians have been killed in northern Israel after an anti-tank missile was fired.
David Cameron: UK ready to strike Houthis again if Red Sea attacks continue
UK Foreign Secretary issues warning as London protesters chant ‘Yemen, make us proud’.
After 100 days, Israel-Hamas war has no signs of ending
Sunday marks 100 days that Israel and Hamas have been at war.
Israel to defend itself at UN’s top court against genocide allegations
PM Netanyahu blasts the allegations as hypocrisy that 'screams to the heavens'.
NZ supports retaliatory US and UK air strikes against Houthis in Yemen
The militaries are using warship-launched Tomahawk missiles and fighter jets.
South Africa tells the UN top court Israel is committing genocide in Gaza
South Africa says the Gaza war is part of a decades-long oppression of the Palestinians.
Hundreds of people killed after fighting in central Gaza
Hundreds of people have been killed in recent days in strikes across Gaza.
At World Court, Israel to confront accusations of genocide
New York Times: Israel denies allegations of genocide made by South Africa.
Police hunt for man after pro-Palestine protester hit with metal rod
The incident occurred at a protest in Auckland yesterday evening.
'Huge vacuum': Can democracy survive 2024?
FT: A record 2 billion people are set to go to the polls as autocracy spreads worldwide.
Opinion: Children born during the war in Gaza will never truly escape it
New York Times: The effects will last a lifetime for new mothers and their children.
Antony Blinken urges Israel to engage with region on postwar plans
The US and Israel are united in the war against Hamas but divided over Gaza’s future.
A glimpse inside a devastated Gaza
New York Times: The ruins of two towns show the sheer destruction caused by IDF.
Peace-keeping major general honoured for 39 years of service
Major General Evan Williams has served in the New Zealand Defence Force for over 39 years.
As Gaza losses mount under strikes, dignified burials are another casualty
New York Times: “The lucky are those who have someone to bury them when they die.”
Opinion: What will happen to Gaza’s people?
New York Times: Israel's war on Gaza has made it largely unlivable.
Humanitarian catastrophe: ‘Arbitrary' Israeli inspections slow vital aid delivery into Gaza amid hunger crisis
One in four Palestinians in Gaza is starving.
Veteran journalist bids farewell to son, Israeli strikes kill five of his family members
Wael Dahdouh lost his wife, two other children and a grandson.
Israel hints it has wrapped up major combat in fourth month of war
Israeli military says it has dismantled the military infrastructure of Hamas in north Gaza
Blinken says Turkey is committed to a ‘positive’ role in postwar Gaza
Antony Blinken will visit Israel and the West Bank before wrapping up in Egypt.
IDF brings enormous blimp out of retirement to deter Hezbollah
The Sky Dew was retired in 2022 and is used to detect missiles and drones.
Hezbollah, Israel trade cross-border fire as Blinken seeks to prevent regional escalation
Lebanon’s Hezbollah militia has fired dozens of rockets at northern Israel.