Hamas releases 3rd group of hostages as fragile cease-fire deal with Israel holds
The fragile cease-fire between Israel and Hamas was back on track Sunday as the militants freed 17 more hostages, including 14 Israelis and the first...
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Heavy Fighting Erupts Around Northern Gaza Hospital
Heavy fighting erupted Monday around a hospital in northern Gaza as Israel pressed on with its offensive against Hamas militants. The Hamas-run health ministry in...
United Nations slammed for silence over Hamas rapes, mutilation and murder of Israeli women, critics say
Women’s rights groups and officials in Israel who have been working tirelessly for the past six weeks to document cases of rape and gender-based atrocities...
Israel agrees to 4-hour pauses in northern Gaza fighting, U.S. says
Israel has agreed to daily, four-hour pauses in operations inside Gaza to allow more civilians to leave the northern part of the enclave and facilitate...
Thailand hopes its hostages in Gaza will be the next to be released.
The foreign minister of Thailand said Tuesday that officials he had met in Qatar and Egypt indicated the Thai hostages held by Hamas and other...
One month on, Israel says forces ‘in the heart of Gaza City’
Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said on Tuesday Israeli forces were operating "in the heart of Gaza City" one month after Hamas's bloody October 7 attacks,...
Israel has only weeks to defeat Hamas as global opinion sours, former PM Ehud Barak says
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may be digging in for a “long and difficult war” but former leader Ehud Barak fears Israel has only weeks...