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Israel's PM has faced increasing pressure from critics at home and allies abroad.
Palestinians mark 76 years of dispossession from their homeland
Palestinians will mark the 76th year of their mass expulsion from Israel this week.
Pro-Palestine protester arrested after climbing onto Christchurch council roof
Police negotiators were called in to deal with the woman.
US says use of its weapons by Israel likely violated international law
First-of-its-kind assessment comes after seven months of airstrikes and ground fighting.
New Zealand backs Palestine’s bid for UN membership
NZ was among 143 countries that supported the resolution. Nine voted against.
'Gone beyond a war': Council votes for Gaza ceasefire
'Without political pressure on a nationwide and international scale, nothing will stop.'
Palestinians ordered to evacuate Rafah signalling Israeli ground invasion
Israel described Rafah as the last significant Hamas stronghold after seven months of war.
Israel briefs US on plan to evacuate Palestinian civilians ahead of potential Rafah invasion
That's according to US officials familiar with the talks who requested anonymity.
Famine in Gaza is ‘full-blown’, warns UN official
Top official says ceasefire and more aid vital to tackling humanitarian catastrophe.
Police called as crowd protests outside Winston Peters’ home
A police spokesperson said they were called following reports of people shouting.
What is on the table for Gaza ceasefire talks?
Israel and Hamas appear to be seriously negotiating an end to the war in Gaza.
At least 2000 arrested at pro-Palestinian protests on US campuses
At least 200 people were arrested overnight at UCLA, adding to the tally.
University of Auckland students rally on campus for a pro-Palestine protest.
University of Auckland students have pitched tents on the campus as they rally for a pro-Palestine protest similar to those overseas. Video / Alex Burton
Despair for Kiwi family after premature Palestinian baby dies
Baby Sabreen loses fight for survival after being cut from dead mother’s womb.
Palestinian baby born an orphan just seconds after mother killed in Israeli strike
Sabreen’s father, 4-year-old sister and mother were killed.
Israeli strikes on Rafah kill 18, mostly children, as US advances aid package
Officials say Israeli strikes on the Gaza city killed 18 people, including 14 children.
Israeli airstrike in southern Gaza city of Rafah kills at least nine Palestinians, including six children
Israeli airstrike on residential building kills nine, including six children: officials.
'We have a responsibility': Petition for Gaza ceasefire
'A whole lot of quiet voices speaking at once makes a noise.'
US vetoes UN resolution to give Palestine full membership
The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favour.
UN appeals for $4.7 billion as Gaza famine looms
UN says facing looming Gaza famine requires food, sanitation, water, and health facilities
Israeli settlers rampage through West Bank village, killing Palestinian and wounding 25
Palestinian officials say dozens of Israeli settlers have rampaged through a village.
Winston Peters delivers hard-hitting speech at UN: ‘Gaza is an utter catastrophe’
Winston Peters says civilians must not pay the price of defeating Hamas.
Israel says fatal strike on aid workers a mistake; rights groups claim it was no anomaly
Israeli military says two basic mistakes led to the series of deadly drone strikes.
Israeli airstrike on Iran’s consular building in Damascus kills several
Israel, which rarely acknowledges such strikes, said it had no comment.
Ships with a second round of aid for Gaza depart Cyprus as concerns about hunger soar
The vessels and barge carry enough to prepare more than 1 million meals.
Auckland protesters hold empty plates to highlight hunger in Gaza
Hundreds gathered today to demand the Government call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
UN Security Council to vote on resolution demanding Ramadan ceasefire
United States warns the measure could hurt negotiations to halt Israeli-Hamas hostilities.
Prime Minister's office vandalised for third time in six months
'Grant the visas' has been painted on the walls of Christopher Luxon's electorate office.
Oscars face protests and delays as stars forced to walk
The Academy Awards ceremony was delayed after guests failed to arrive in time.
Gazan children dying after months of famine warnings
After months of warnings over the risk of famine in Gaza, children are starting to die.