Gantz quits Israel’s war cabinet, citing frustrations with Netanyahu
Gantz has accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of mismanaging the war effort.
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The Israel raid to release four hostages killed or wounded dozens of children.
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Israel has carried out its largest hostage rescue operation since the war began.
Opinion: Netanyahu is a disaster for Israel and for Jews everywhere
Financial Times: He has one plan: endless war so he can stay in office and out of jail.
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.
'Night of horror': Palestinians sheltering in tents killed by air strikes
The attacks hit people sheltering in tents west of Rafah.
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.
'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.
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.
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.
Netanyahu fends off criticism for lack of plan for Gaza
Israel's PM has faced increasing pressure from critics at home and allies abroad.
Blockout 2024: Why fans are turning on their favourite celebrities
Celebrities like Kim Kardashian are being targeted in a new online movement.
Biden administration to send $1b more in weapons, ammo to Israel
There was no immediate indication when the arms would be sent.
Palestinians mark 76 years of dispossession from their homeland
Palestinians will mark the 76th year of their mass expulsion from Israel this week.
'A horrible loss of life': Blinken slams Israel's handling of the war
Antony Blinken says Israeli tactics are driving an insurgency - and are failing.
Israel moves deeper into Rafah, fights regrouping Hamas militants
Israeli forces battling Palestinian militants across Gaza, including in 'cleared' areas.
Israel orders new evacuations in Gaza’s last refuge
Israel plans to expand operations in Gaza's last refuge.
Why has the US paused delivery of bombs to Israel?
The bombs are on hold as the US says Israel has not taken civilian impacts into account.
What happens to Rafah now Israel has rolled tanks in?
The Israeli incursion appeared to fall short of a full-fledged offensive into Rafah.
Israel seizes Gaza’s vital Rafah crossing with 'limited' invasion
The UN has warned of a potential collapse of the flow of aid to Palestinians.
Israel strikes Rafah after Hamas accepts a Gaza ceasefire proposal
Palestinians had hoped that a planned Israeli attack had been averted.
Palestinians ordered to evacuate Rafah signalling Israeli ground invasion
Israel described Rafah as the last significant Hamas stronghold after seven months of war.
Ceasefire talks over, Israel vows military operation in ‘very near future’
Israel closed its crossing point for delivering humanitarian aid for Gaza after attack.
There’s progress in truce talks, but Israel downplays chances of ending war
A top UN official says there is full-blown famine in northern Gaza.
What is on the table for Gaza ceasefire talks?
Israel and Hamas appear to be seriously negotiating an end to the war in Gaza.
Auckland uni says tents of pro-Palestine protesters will be removed tonight
UoA says it 'fully supports' right to peaceful protest. Protesters told to be respectful.
'Time to act is now': Israel plans to invade Rafah, deal or no deal
Netanyahu still plans to launch an incursion into the southern Gaza city.
What is the International Criminal Court?
Israeli officials sound increasingly concerned that the ICC could issue arrest warrants.