Israel launches Gaza airstrikes on second day of resumed offensive Gaza health officials say five killed in two strikes as Israeli evacuation order may suggest plans for ground operations The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2025
Middle East latest: Far-right party leader returns to Netanyahu's Cabinet after strikes pummel Gaza The leader of a far-right party has returned to Israel’s government as national security minister after it carried out a wave of heavy strikes that killed over 400 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2025
Israel divided over Netanyahu ending Gaza ceasefire Far-right joy over renewed bombing of Gaza, but captives’ families fear for their loved ones. Al Jazeera · Mar 18, 2025
Gaza doctors describe scenes of ‘armageddon’ after Israeli strikes shatter ceasefire Medics could not cope with the injured and dying, as a total blockade on supplies meant they lacked basic necessities, including diesel for generators and essential surgical items like gloves, swabs, and syringes The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2025
In bombing Gaza, Netanyahu has chosen domestic politics over hostages ANALYSIS: Israel’s overnight bombardment of Gaza has killed more than 400 people, shattering hopes of long-term peace and the return of Israel’s hostages, writes chief international correspondent Bel Trew The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2025
Who will Israelis blame if the Gaza ceasefire breaks down? Hamas announces that the release of captives held in Gaza will be suspended, citing Israeli violations. Al Jazeera · Feb 11, 2025
Is Donald Trump’s plan to force Gaza’s population to neighbouring states? What has been the response to such a plan and is it even legal? Al Jazeera · Jan 30, 2025
Middle East latest: Israel stops the return of thousands of Palestinians till Hamas frees hostage Israel accused Hamas of violating a fragile ceasefire by changing the order of hostages it has released, stopping thousands of Palestinians from returning to their homes in the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2025
Why has US President Trump removed sanctions on Israeli settlers? The Israeli far-right has celebrated Trump lifting sanctions imposed on some settlers by his predecessor Joe Biden. Al Jazeera · Jan 22, 2025
Middle East latest: Gaza ceasefire is delayed over dispute between Hamas and Israel The Israeli military says it “continues to attack” inside the Gaza Strip as a dispute with Hamas delayed the start of a planned ceasefire The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2025
‘Finally it’s happening. I know he’s still alive’: Families of Israeli hostages await nervously the return of their loved ones The fate of captives held by Hamas is in the balance until they are finally swapped for Palestinian prisoners The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2025
Israel-Hamas ceasefire: What do we know about the captives held in Gaza? Nearly 100 Israeli captives, including soldiers and civilians, are still believed to be held in Gaza. Al Jazeera · Jan 18, 2025
The Observer view on the Gaza ceasefire: it’s time for both sides to think again This brief, fragile pause is a chance for all involved in the Israel-Palestine conflict to accept that violence does not work The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2025
Ceasefire between Hamas and Israel set to begin on Sunday as deal approved THE ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 6.30GMT on Sunday, Qatar’s foreign ministry has said... The National (Scotland) · Jan 18, 2025
Al Jazeera · Jan 17, 2025 What has Netanyahu won and lost by agreeing to Israel-Gaza ceasefire? Israeli PM may lose influential supporters but could still rework his alliances and survive politically.
The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025 Countdown to Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages begins SPECIAL REPORT: ‘No one should be left behind’ declare families of Israeli hostages to Bel Trew in Tel Aviv, as Netanyahu’s government finally approves historic Gaza truce – with the first captives expected to be set free by Hamas on Sunday
Al Jazeera · Jan 17, 2025 Israel’s national security minister threatens to resign over ceasefire Itamar Ben-Gvir and his far-right party threaten to leave government over Gaza ceasefire deal.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 17, 2025 Israel ratifies ceasefire deal despite opposition from some hardliners – as it happened Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said agreement ratified after meeting that lasted more than six hours amid bitter opposition by some cabinet hardliners
The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2025 Netanyahu: no vote on Gaza ceasefire deal until Hamas accepts all terms Israeli prime minister’s demand before expected cabinet meeting threatens to derail peace negotiations
The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2025 This Gaza ceasefire deal is tainted by Trump, Netanyahu and their disregard for peace From these beginnings must come a just and lasting settlement for Palestinians and Israelis alike – and a reckoning, says the Observer’s foreign affairs commentator, Simon Tisdall
The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2025 Thursday briefing: What we know about the Gaza ceasefire deal In today’s newsletter: After more than a year of conflict, an at least temporary peace has been agreed in Gaza – here’s what happens next
Al Jazeera · Jan 15, 2025 Qatar announces Israel and Hamas agreement on Gaza truce, captive exchange The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that several aspects of the proposal are ‘unresolved’.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2025 Israel’s cabinet reportedly preparing to meet to ratify Gaza ceasefire deal Deal with Hamas inches closer amid warnings from Israeli rightwingers against any hostages-for-prisoners agreement
The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2024 ‘The whole foundation is rocking’: inside the explosive film about the investigation of Benjamin Netanyahu The Bibi Files contains leaked footage of the Israeli PM being interrogated by police over allegations of corruption – and argues that these are partly why he has taken the region into the abyss. We meet the journalist behind it
Al Jazeera · Nov 26, 2024 Israel’s Netanyahu to present Hezbollah ceasefire deal to full cabinet Israeli prime minister says he will present the draft ceasefire with Lebanon’s Hezbollah to his full cabinet.