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Middle East crisis live: Israel intensifies strikes on southern Gaza as eight killed in fighting on Lebanese border
Attacks around Rafah come despite growing pressure for ceasefire. See all our Middle East coverageThe UK is facing legal action over its pause in funding for Unrwa, after Israel’s allegations that 12 staff at the United Nations agency for ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Israel cancels US talks after UN Gaza ceasefire vote
Israel reacts angrily after a UN resolution calls for an immediate ceasefire and the release of all hostages.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Israel claims UN ceasefire resolution has damaged negotiations with Hamas
Bombing and gun battles are reported across Gaza after the first Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire passes.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Israel will no longer approve Unrwa food aid to northern Gaza, agency says
Head of agency says military authorities told UN that convoys will no longer be approved amid ‘man-made famine’. The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, Unrwa, said on Sunday that Israel had definitively barred it from making aid ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Israel seizes trove of intelligence on Hamas in Gaza offensive, with U.S. help
Israel has gathered a trove of intelligence during its Gaza offensive — with U.S. help — giving it a detailed picture of the inner workings of Hamas.NBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Netanyahu Assails Schumer, Dramatizing Partisan Split Over Israel
The prime minister addressed Senate Republicans remotely after Senator Chuck Schumer called him out in an explosive speech urging a new election in Israel.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
Middle East crisis live: Israel restrictions on Gaza aid ‘may amount to use of starvation as method of war’, UN human rights office says
Israel denied obstructing entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza Strip but UN human rights office says manner it has conducted hostilities could be war crime. At least 31,819 Palestinians have been killed and 73,934 injured since 7 October in ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Netanyahu vows to press ahead with assault on Rafah
PM acknowledges international pressure is increasing but says it will not stop Israel achieving its goals. Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to press ahead with sending Israeli troops into Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah, rejecting deep international ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Middle East crisis live: Palestinian foreign ministry accuses Israeli government of ‘blind revenge’
Comments come after Benjamin Netanyahu insisted Israeli military would go ahead with plans for operations in Rafah. The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said Israeli forces released Tamer Fouad Salim Al-Qarm, a PRCS volunteer, yesterday after ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Schumer calls for new elections in Israel, warns Netanyahu has 'lost his way'
Mitch McConnell called the suggestion "grotesque" and "foreign interference."ABC News - Top stories - Israel -
Middle East crisis live: Egypt in touch with Hamas and Israel to restart ceasefire talks, says report
Cairo in touch with both sides and other mediators in effort to restart negotiations for truce in Gaza during Ramadan, say security sources. The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has said that hunger is “everywhere” in Gaza ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Middle East crisis live: UN’s expert on torture investigating claims Palestinian detainees were mistreated in Israel
UN special rapporteur on torture to carry out fact-finding investigation after receiving allegations detained Palestinians were mistreated. Who is going to distribute it?’: the key flaw in US’s planIsraeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Palestinians ‘beaten and sexually assaulted’ at Israeli detention centres, UN report claims
Internal analysis by UNRWA, based on interviews with released Palestinians, describes dog attacks and the prolonged use of stress positions. An internal UN report describes widespread abuse of Palestinian detainees in Israeli detention centres, ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Middle East crisis live: 16-year-old boy reportedly killed during Israeli raid near Ramallah
Palestinian Authority ministry of health said the killing of Mustafa Abu Shalbak happened in the early morning hours. Israeli media is reporting that one person has been killed and several wounded in Margaliot in northern Israel, which is close to ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Israel-Hamas war: Vice President Harris calls for cease-fire as talks begin in Cairo
Vice President Harris doubled down on the administration’s calls for a pause in fighting to allow for the release of hostages held by Hamas and more humanitarian aid to flow into Gaza. Her comments come as cease-fire talks began in Cairo on ...NBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Israeli hostages status hangs over Gaza truce talks
A Hamas delegation is understood to be in Cairo, but the Israelis want more details about captives in Gaza.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Israel faces mounting pressure to investigate Gaza food aid deaths
France calls for independent inquiry and Germany says army must explain after more than 100 Palestinians killed. Israel is facing growing international pressure for an investigation after more than 100 Palestinians in Gaza were killed when ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Humanitarian workers face deportation from Israel after freeze on visas
Dozens of foreign staff have had to leave and new specialists can’t be brought in, says group representing aid agencies. Israel has stopped issuing visas for international staff of humanitarian organisations that work in occupied Palestinian ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Middle East crisis live: US and Israel in talks to revive Washington trip to discuss Rafah
Israeli PM had cancelled officials’ US visit to discuss planned offensive in southern Gaza after the US refused to veto a UN security council vote on a ceasefire. See all of our Israel-Gaza war coverage hereThe White House says it is working to ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
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Israeli settlers call for UN agency’s closure in Jerusalem protest
Rightwing activists demonstrate outside Unrwa office for third week over claims of links between staff members and Hamas. Dozens of Israeli settlers and rightwing activists have protested by again blocking the entrances of the UN agency for ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Middle East crisis live: Israel recalls ceasefire negotiators from Qatar, claiming Hamas ‘not interested’ in talks
Netanyahu’s office said ‘Israel will not cave to Hamas’s delusional demands’, ending immediate attempts to negotiate a ceasefire and hostage release deal. See all of our Israel-Gaza war coverageIsraeli media is reporting that the Israeli ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Israeli diplomats pre-emptively attack findings of Unrwa inquiries
UN refugee agency criticised by Israel, which claims Unrwa staff were implicated in 7 October Hamas attacks. Israeli diplomats have pre-emptively attacked the findings of two inquires into the role of the United Nations Palestinian refugee agency, ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Schumer warns of making Israel support ‘partisan’ amid reports he stopped Netanyahu addressing Senate Democrats – live
Senate majority leader reportedly rejects request from Israeli prime minister to address Senate Democratic caucus. Since being elected speaker of the House last year, the Republican Mike Johnson has emerged as one of Donald Trump’s most prominent ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
UN says Israeli restrictions on Gaza food aid may constitute a war crime
High commissioner for human rights describes crisis as human-made as hunger levels worsen. Middle East crisis – live updatesIsraeli restrictions on the entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza may amount to the war crime of deliberate starvation, the ...The Guardian - World - Israel