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Israeli airstrike kills senior Hamas leader in southern Gaza
A senior Hamas political bureau member, Salah al-Bardawil, was killed in an Israeli airstrike early Sunday morning in southern Gaza.
Lebanon warns of 'new war' after Israel's retaliatory airstrikes
Lebanon has warned of war after Israel pounded it with heavy artillery and airstrikes in response to cross-border rocket fire from its land.
Netanyahu fires Shin Bet chief over unpreparedness for Hamas attack
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has fired Ronen Bar, head of Shin Bet, the country's domestic intelligence agency.
'Concerned about Gaza': India reacts to latest bombardment by Israel
India has conveyed deep concern over the deteriorating situation in Gaza, where a recent round of Israeli airstrikes has reportedly killed over 400 people and shattered a ceasefire of almost two months.
'Hamas responsible...': Israeli PM Netanyahu after fresh attacks on Gaza
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly blamed Hamas for the recent violence and defended Israel's military response in Gaza.
330 killed after Israel resumes Gaza strikes following truce collapse
At least 330 people have been killed as Israel launched dozens of strikes throughout Gaza overnight.
Israel launches extensive strikes in Gaza, Lebanon, Syria; 200 dead
Israel has stepped up its military actions in the Middle East, carrying out massive airstrikes in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria.
Hamas pushes for phase 2 of Gaza truce talks
Hamas reiterated its insistence on moving directly into negotiating the second phase of the Gaza truce.
US rejects Arab leaders' $53 billion Gaza reconstruction plan
The Trump administration has turned down a $53 billion Gaza reconstruction plan proposed by Arab leaders.
1 killed, several injured in 'terror' attack in Israel's Haifa
A violent stabbing attack at a bus station in Haifa, northern Israel on Monday left one dead and four injured.
Israel accused of violating humanitarian law for halting Gaza aid
Israel is facing intense criticism from Egypt and Qatar for halting the flow of food and other supplies into Gaza.
Israel accepts US-backed temporary ceasefire proposal, Hamas rejects formulation
Israel has accepted a temporary ceasefire in Gaza, proposed by the United States.
Israel-Hamas truce: Phase 1 ends, negotiations for permanent ceasefire inconclusive
The first phase of the Israel-Hamas truce ends on Saturday, with no clear resolution for a permanent ceasefire.
Israel strikes Syria after pressing for 'demilitarization'
Israel warplanes carried out airstrikes on military targets in southern Syria late Tuesday.
Netanyahu delays Palestinian prisoners' release over 'humiliating ceremonies'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced a delay in the release of Palestinian prisoners, a key component of the Gaza ceasefire agreement.
Hamas releases 5 Israeli hostages under fragile ceasefire
The Palestinian militant group Hamas has released five of six Israeli hostages who were slated to be released on Saturday as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel.
Hamas returns Shiri Bibas's remains after body mix-up
The Palestinian group Hamas has returned the remains of Israeli captive Shiri Bibas to her family after an initial misidentification incident.
3 buses explode in Israel in suspected mass bombing attempt
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered a major crackdown on terrorist hubs in the West Bank.
'Day of grief': Netanyahu as Hamas returns 4 hostages' bodies
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared Thursday, February 20, 2025, a "heartbreaking day, a day of grief" for the nation.
Rubio says Hamas must be eradicated amid fragile Gaza truce
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has supported Israel's war aims in the Gaza Strip, saying Hamas "must be eradicated."
War crimes prosecutor is first target of Trump's sanctions
Prosecutor Karim Khan of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been sanctioned by US President Donald Trump.
Trump threatens to withdraw support for Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal
United States President Donald Trump has voiced his displeasure over the current ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.
Former Israeli Defence Minister confirms use of Hannibal Directive
In a recent interview with Israel's Channel 12, former Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant confirmed the use of the contentious Hannibal Directive during a Hamas-led attack on October 7, 2023.
Netanyahu gifts Trump 'golden pager'; what does it mean?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gifted United States President Donald Trump a "golden pager" when they met in Washington, DC.
Trump signs orders targeting International Criminal Court, 'anti-Christian bias'
United States President Donald Trump signed two more executive orders on Thursday.
'US will take over Gaza Strip': Trump after meeting Netanyahu
United States President Donald Trump has announced plans for the US to "take over and own" the Gaza Strip.
Netanyahu lists 3 main goals in Gaza after meeting Trump
In a joint press conference with United States President Donald Trump at the White House, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outlined Israel's three main goals in Gaza.
'They'll get obliterated': Trump's warning if Iran attempts assassination
United States President Donald Trump has revived his "maximum pressure" campaign against Iran, signing a memorandum to curb Iran's nuclear program and limit its oil exports.
Trump plans to withdraw US from UN Human Rights Council
United States President Donald Trump is poised to sign an executive order withdrawing the US from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
US fears Iran planning to develop faster, cruder nuclear weapon
The United States has reportedly received intelligence that Iran is considering developing a faster, more rudimentary nuclear weapon.
Israel: Netanyahu appoints Eyal Zamir as new military chief
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed Major General Eyal Zamir as the new chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
Trump invites Netanyahu, wanted for war crimes, to White House
United States President Donald Trump has invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to be the first foreign leader to visit the White House during his second term.
Trump resumes bomb supply to Israel, overturns Biden's hold
President Donald Trump has overturned a decision by his predecessor, former President Joe Biden, to stop the supply of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel.
Who is Ben-Gvir, Israeli minister who quit over Gaza deal
Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's Minister of National Security, has resigned from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Cabinet in protest against a ceasefire deal with Hamas.
Israel-Hamas ceasefire: 90 Palestinian prisoners, 3 Israeli hostages freed
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, which began on Sunday, has brought an end to the 15-month-long conflict.
Gaza ceasefire begins after Hamas shares names of 3 hostages
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came into effect on Sunday, after a delay due to Hamas's late submission of a list of hostages.
Israel reserves right to resume Gaza war: Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that Israel reserves the right to resume military operations.
Israel's Cabinet approves Gaza ceasefire deal, hostage release
Israel's Cabinet has approved a six-week ceasefire agreement with Hamas, bringing a pause to the 15-month conflict early on Saturday.
Netanyahu confirms hostage release deal reached after last-minute snags
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday announced a deal has been reached with Hamas for the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip.
Hamas approves draft agreement for Gaza ceasefire, hostage release
Hamas has reportedly approved a draft agreement for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of dozens of hostages, according to two officials involved in the talks.