Over 20,000 Palestinians have died in Gaza during Israel’s war with Hamas, officials say.

IDF says it destroyed an underground Gaza network of tunnels, hiding places and offices.

This comes after numerous delays in providing aid to Gaza citizens.

Iwi representatives say the language on the Weeping Woman monument is offensive.

Death toll approaches 20,000 and one-third of structures across Gaza destroyed.

Twenty-two months since Russia invaded, it has about one-fifth of Ukraine in its grip.

'I have never seen something at the scale that is happening in Gaza', says UN economist.

Usman Khawaja has been reprimanded by the International Cricket Council.

Her family named her al-Amira Aisha — “Princess Aisha”.

Israeli forces raided one of the last functioning hospitals in Gaza’s north.

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From the Middle East to central Africa, this year saw growing tensions around the world.

Anyone moving in from the light becomes a perfect silhouette deep in the Hamas tunnels.

One citizen left overnight via the Rafah crossing into Egypt, says Winston Peters.

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Israeli troops found the hostages and erroneously identified them as a threat.

Russia has been stockpiling its air-launched cruise missiles from its heavy bomber fleet.

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The vote also shows the growing isolation of the United States and Israel.

The three countries support urgent international efforts toward a 'sustainable ceasefire'.

The US has played a key role in both wars.

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Posters for the protest described it as the 'biggest for Palestine in NZ history'.

More than 17,700 people have been killed in Gaza, according to the local health ministry.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken determined sale was in US national security interest.

Former infantryman home for Christmas after being shot and blown up by Russian forces.

NZ officials have refused to allow her mother to be added to a list for evacuation.