Herders report violence driving them from their homes in accelerating, aggressive and highly effective campaign Israel-Hamas war: latest updates The tiny settlement overlooking the Bedouin village of Ein Rashash is named “Angels of Peace”, but, says Sliman al-Zawahri, its residents have visited only violence, fear and despair on his family. […]
Noam Alon, whose partner Inbar Haiman was abducted by Hamas in the October 7 attack in Israel, is calling on international leaders to make the safe return of hostages their priority Israel-Hamas war – live updates Two weeks on, Noam Alon still isn’t ready to watch the video that shows […]
Displaced Palestinians give a bleak first-hand account of how the Israel-Hamas war has torn apart the lives of their families Israel and Hamas at war – live updates Even before Israel gave the order for a million Palestinians to leave their homes and flee south, Lubna took her four children […]
Hawks call for action after attacks on settlements in the north, while Rishi Sunak urges caution to prevent conflict spreading Israel and Hamas at war – live updates The Israeli government is coming under growing pressure from security establishment hawks to launch a pre-emptive strike on Hezbollah in Lebanon – […]
Gaza officials have said at least 471 people were killed in the explosion, with more than 300 wounded Israel and Hamas at war – live updates The US intelligence community has estimated there were likely 100 to 300 people killed in the blast at the Al-Ahli Arab hospital in Gaza, […]
Senior official vows assault will ‘eliminate Hamas from the roots … everything should go away’ Israel and Hamas at war – live updates Israel security officials have signalled their readiness to embark on a ground offensive into Gaza that they say will be far more comprehensive and ferocious than any […]
US president says Hamas and Putin want to annihilate democracies’; director of Gaza City’s largest hospital appeals for fuel from UN, which will last ‘hours’ Hamas and Israel at war: what we know on day 14 Biden says, “We’re pursuing every avenue to bring hostages home”. He says there is […]
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The US response to 9/11 was dogged by a threat posed by an ill-defined enemy, which led to human rights abuses associated with Guantánamo Israel and Hamas at war – live updates When Joe Biden, the US president, spoke to Israelis during his brief visit this week, he said he […]
Open-source information gives an idea of what happened at the hospital where hundreds were killed The tragedy at al-Ahli Arab hospital in the north of the Gaza Strip provoked bitter recriminations that reverberated across the Middle East and beyond. Palestinian officials blamed an Israeli airstrike for the explosion that Gaza’s […]