Netanyahu approves ‘operational plan’ to attack Rafah in Gaza
The operation in the southern Gaza city is needed to “defeat” the Hamas militant group for good, the Israeli PM insists
Israel kills dozens in Syria strikes – reports
West Jerusalem has stuck to its usual policy of silence after allegedly killing 40 Syrian soldiers and Iran-backed fighters
Hamas, Houthis hold rare meeting: Palestinian sources
The Huthis have attacked Red Sea shipping for months since the Israel-Hamas war broke out on October 7, saying they are targeting Israeli-linked vessels in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel has ‘lost the war’ in Gaza even if it enters Rafah: Hezbollah leader
The Israeli army has failed to win a single victory or achieve a single objective, says Hassan Nasrallah
Netanyahu hits back at Biden
The Israeli leader has vowed to assault the Palestinian city of Rafah against the direct wishes of the US president
Aid drop kills five in Gaza
Waiting Palestinians were crushed by a food package after its parachute malfunctioned
US to build temporary port to deliver Gaza aid
The US military will build a temporary pier on the Palestinian enclave’s coast, the president said
Malaysian PM slams West’s hypocrisy over Israel’s ‘murderous rampage’
Anwar Ibrahim points to double standards that condemn Russia’s military operation in Ukraine but don’t support a ceasefire in Gaza
More than 60,000 olive trees burnt in Israeli attacks: Lebanon
Israeli airstrikes caused 657 fires in southern Lebanon, according to Lebanese agriculture minister
UN team says rape, gang rape likely occurred during Hamas attack on Israel
Hamas, the Palestinian militant group, has consistently denied accusations of sexual violence.
Israel caught ‘faking’ Gaza aid
A post by the country’s official X (formerly Twitter) account acknowledged that photos from Moldova were used as “illustrations” of assistance to Palestinians
Israel kills more terrorists than civilians, Netanyahu claims
The UN’s top court has ordered the country to prevent genocide in Gaza