A missile landed inside the perimeter of Israel’s main airport yesterday, wounding six people, halting flights and gouging a wide crater, in an attack claimed by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
Gaza mediator Qatar rejected comments from Israel's PM that it needed to "stop playing both sides" in truce negotiations
A group of activists organising an aid boat for Gaza said yesterday it was attacked by drones in international waters off Malta as they headed towards the Palestinian territory, accusing Israel of attacking the vessel.
Israel has not commented on the allegation.
Amnesty International today accused Israel of committing a "live-streamed genocide" by forcibly displacing most Gazans and deliberately creating a humanitarian catastrophe -- allegations Israel dismissed as "blatant lies"
Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says
Israel resumed its military campaign in the Gaza Strip on March 18, ending a two-month truce that had largely halted the fighting
On April 17, Hamas, which opposes a 'partial' ceasefire agreement, rejected an Israeli proposal that included a 45-day truce in exchange for the return of 10 living hostages
Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas urged Hamas to release hostages still held in Gaza, calling it the main factor fuelling Israeli attacks on the territory.
An Israeli military report on the killing of 15 Palestinian emergency workers in Gaza admitted Sunday that mistakes led to their deaths and that a field commander would be dismissed
Gaza’s civil defence agency reported that Israeli air strikes since dawn yesterday have killed at least 25 people across the Gaza Strip, including women and children.
Palestinian health authorities said at least 50 Palestinians had been killed in strikes on Saturday.
Israeli airstrikes hit around 40 targets across the Gaza Strip over the past day, the military said yesterday, hours after Hamas rejected an Israeli ceasefire offer that it said fell short of its demand to agree a full end to the war.
Gaza’s civil defence agency said yesterday that a series of Israeli air strikes killed at least 40 people, most of them in encampments for displaced civilians, as Israel pressed its unrelenting military offensive in the Palestinian territory.
A senior Hamas official told AFP on Wednesday that the group is still preparing its response to an Israeli proposal for a ceasefire and hostage release deal in Gaza.
“Unlike in the past, the IDF is not evacuating areas that have been cleared and seized,” Katz said in a statement following a meeting with military commanders, adding that “tens of percent” of Gaza had been added to the zone.
Separate strikes kill 30, including police head, brothers
Israel yesterday announced that its military had completed the takeover of a new corridor in southern Gaza, advancing its efforts to seize large parts of the war-battered Palestinian territory.