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At least 70 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza, Gaza health authorities say
Israeli strikes have intensified in Gaza, resulting in at least ten Palestinian deaths on Wednesday, following a series of deadly airstrikes earlier this week. The renewed violence has disrupted the fragile ceasefire, with both Israel and Hamas accusing each other of violations, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.

Israel restarts ground operations, issues 'last warning' to Gazans
Israel launched heavy air strikes on Gaza, killing over 400 people, and resumed ground operations after issuing an ultimatum to Hamas. The renewed violence shattered a brief period of calm and escalated tensions, with international calls for a ceasefire being ignored.

Israel announces ground operations, issues 'last warning' to Gazans
Israel has resumed ground operations in Gaza, issuing a final warning to residents to return hostages and oust Hamas. The move follows the deadliest air strikes since January, with hundreds killed, and aims to establish a security buffer. Officials are open to negotiations but reject changing the existing ceasefire terms.

A UN staff was killed and 5 others wounded in a strike in the Gaza Strip, UN says
A United Nations staffer was tragically killed and five others were injured in a strike on a U.N. guesthouse in Gaza. The incident occurred during Israeli airstrikes, which have resulted in over 436 deaths, including children and women. U.N. officials confirmed Israel was aware of the facility’s location.

"Concerned at the situation in Gaza": Indian government responds to Israeli strikes in Gaza
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has expressed concern over the situation in Gaza and called for humanitarian assistance and the release of hostages. Escalating military actions by the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) against Hamas followed their refusal to release hostages, resulting in multiple casualties.

Hamas 'left Israel no choice', says envoy on fresh airstrikes in Gaza
Following a heavy Israeli airstrike on Gaza that killed over 400 people, Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar asserted that Hamas' actions left Israel no choice but to act. Hamas' refusal to release hostages and reject US ceasefire proposals prompted the assault. Azar emphasized Gaza's reconstruction depends on Hamas relinquishing power and warned of severe consequences if hostages are harmed.
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Netanyahu says Israeli strikes across Gaza that killed hundreds are 'only the beginning'
Israel resumed airstrikes on Gaza, killing over 400 Palestinians, largely women and children, breaking a ceasefire. Netanyahu ordered the attacks after Hamas refused to change the ceasefire terms; the strikes included key Hamas officials. Wounded civilians overwhelmed medical facilities as supplies dwindled.
Families of hostages in Gaza are terrified they won't return after Israel resumes fighting
Herut Nimrodi, whose son is held captive in Gaza, fears for his return amid renewed Israeli airstrikes after failed ceasefire talks with Hamas. The strikes killed over 400 people and threaten the fragile truce, impacting efforts to free the remaining hostages. Families of hostages call for international intervention to end the war.
Israeli strikes kill over 400 in Gaza, say Palestinians, threatening total truce collapse
Israeli airstrikes on Gaza killed over 400 people, including children, and injured 562, breaking a two-month ceasefire with Hamas. Israel, responding to Hamas not releasing hostages, intensified attacks. Mediation efforts by Egypt and Qatar continue. Gaza faces severe humanitarian crisis with over 48,000 killed in Israeli retaliation since October 2023.
Israel consulted US on its strikes in Gaza, White House told Fox News
President Trump's administration confirmed its consultation with Israel regarding the latest airstrikes in Gaza. These attacks, the deadliest since a January ceasefire, have resulted in significant Palestinian casualties and displacement. Trump warned Hamas and its allies, including the Houthis and Iran, of severe repercussions. Simultaneously, the US has initiated airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen.
Hamas warns that Israel's new airstrikes breach their ceasefire
Hamas warned that Israel's new airstrikes breached their ceasefire and endangered hostages. Israel launched the strikes due to lack of progress in extending the ceasefire. Early Tuesday airstrikes killed at least 44 people. The latest escalation jeopardizes the ongoing negotiations aimed at ending the 17-month-old war and releasing remaining hostages.
What to know about why Israel launched dozens of attacks across Gaza, raising fears of all-out war
The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas collapsed as Israel launched attacks on Gaza, killing over 320 people. The ceasefire ended due to disagreements over the release of hostages and Palestinian prisoners. Prime Minister Netanyahu ordered the strikes, signaling a potential return to full-scale war. The situation remains volatile with potential regional repercussions.
Trump warns Iran it will face 'consequences' of further attacks from Yemen's Houthi rebels
President Donald Trump linked Yemen's Houthi rebels to Iran, warning of dire consequences for further attacks. U.S. airstrikes targeting the Houthis killed 53 people, and more are expected. The Houthis attacked over 100 vessels, raising their profile in the Arab world. Meanwhile, tension persists in Yemen as the U.N. calls for restraint.
New US airstrikes on Yemen pile pressure on Iran-aligned Houthis
The United States launched airstrikes on Yemen, targeting the Houthi movement which has been disrupting global shipping. At least 53 people died in the attacks. The strikes come as tensions rise between the U.S. and Iran. The Houthis threatened to target U.S. ships in response, while Israel also continues its military operations in Gaza.
Israel kills three in latest Gaza strike, local medics say
An Israeli air strike killed three Palestinians in Gaza, with renewed ceasefire talks showing no progress. Medics reported additional injuries in Rafah. Israel claims the strikes targeted terrorists planting bombs. Hamas asserts the victims were gathering firewood amid an Israeli goods ban. The ongoing conflict jeopardizes ceasefire efforts, leaving Gaza in distress.
Israeli raids in Gaza kill 14
Palestinian officials say dozens of people have been killed by Israeli fire despite the January 19 truce that halted fighting in Gaza. Israel's military has said its forces have intervened to thwart threats by "terrorists" approaching its troops or planting bombs since the ceasefire took effect.
Hamas says it will only release American-Israeli hostage if ceasefire deal implemented
Hamas has stated it will only release an American-Israeli and the bodies of four hostages if Israel adheres to their ceasefire agreement. Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed nine people, identified as militants by the military, while an aid group denied these charges.
Israeli airstrike kills nine people in north Gaza town, medics say, amid ceasefire disputes
An Israeli airstrike in Beit Lahiya, Gaza, killed at least nine Palestinians, including local journalists and charity workers, during a fragile ceasefire. Hamas accuses Israel of attempting to abandon the ceasefire agreement, urging mediators to ensure Israel commits to its terms.
United G7 warns Russia to back Ukraine truce
The Group of Seven warned Russia of additional sanctions unless a ceasefire with Ukraine is accepted, showing strong unity despite ongoing internal tensions. The G7 also called for permanent ceasefire in Gaza and emphasized the need for robust security arrangements to support Ukraine's territorial integrity.
Hamas says it will only release American-Israeli hostage if truce agreement is implemented
Hamas is willing to release an American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four others if Israel fulfills conditions of an existing ceasefire. Talks for the second phase of the truce must begin immediately, with Israel lifting humanitarian aid bans and withdrawing from a strategic corridor. Hamas also demands the release of more Palestinian prisoners.
Israel rejects Hamas offer to free Israeli-American hostage as 'psychological warfare'
Hamas agreed to release American-Israeli soldier Edan Alexander if Israel starts the next phase of ceasefire talks, a proposal Israel calls psychological warfare. Despite a temporary truce halting major fighting, negotiations remain stalled. Amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes, mediators strive for a permanent resolution and the freeing of remaining hostages.
Israel committed genocidal acts, sexual violence in Gaza: UN Report
"Israeli authorities have destroyed in part the reproductive capacity of the Palestinians in Gaza as a group, including by imposing measures intended to prevent births, one of the categories of genocidal acts in the Rome Statute and the Genocide Convention," said the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel.
Yemen's Houthi rebels say 'any Israeli vessel' in nearby Mideast waterways again a target
Yemen's Houthi rebels have declared any Israeli vessel in Mideast waters a target, demanding Israel resume aid to Gaza. This warning threatens crucial maritime routes and potentially affects aid shipments. The Houthis emphasize their actions are in support of Palestinians, and they previously targeted ships, heightening global concerns. Israel has not yet responded.
China, Iran and Russia hold joint naval drills in Mideast as tensions rise between Tehran and US
China, Iran, and Russia conducted joint naval drills in the Gulf of Oman, highlighting unity amid Iran's nuclear tensions and Houthi threats in Yemen. The exercises aimed to strengthen maritime security near the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Observers included several countries, with the U.S. likely monitoring the situation closely.
China, Iran, Russia hold joint naval drills in Mideast as tensions rise between Tehran, US
China, Iran, and Russia conducted joint naval drills in the Gulf of Oman. These exercises come amid regional concerns over Iran's nuclear program and renewed threats from Yemen's Houthi rebels. The drills involved Russia's Defence Ministry and China's Defence Ministry with their respective vessels, highlighting the strategic importance of the region and the ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Iran says it is open to talks about concerns about militarisation of its nuclear programme
Iran is open to discussing concerns about its nuclear programme’s potential militarisation, per a statement by its UN mission. However, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei rejected talks with the US, asserting that demands to restrict Iran's missile programme and regional influence would not resolve issues. Iran reiterated its nuclear programme's peaceful intentions.
Activists vandalize Trump golf resort over his comments on emptying out Gaza
Pro-Palestinian activists vandalized Trump's Turnberry golf resort in Scotland, painting protest messages against his proposal to depopulate Gaza. Police are investigating the incident, and the resort dismissed the act as childish. Trump's plan to relocate Gaza's population has faced significant rejection from Palestinians.
France, Germany, Italy and UK back Arab plan for Gaza reconstruction
The foreign ministers of France, Germany, Italy, and Britain support an Arab-backed $53 billion plan for Gaza's reconstruction, aiming to avoid displacing Palestinians. The plan, proposed by Egypt and adopted by Arab leaders, envisions an administrative committee of independent Palestinian technocrats and excludes Hamas from governance over Gaza.
Muslim nations reject Trump's call to empty the Gaza Strip of its Palestinian population
Foreign ministers from Muslim nations gathered in Jeddah to reject U.S. President Donald Trump's calls to empty Gaza of Palestinians, condemning such plans as ethnic cleansing. They supported an Egyptian-backed proposal for an administrative committee to govern Gaza under the Palestinian Authority, aiming to facilitate reconstruction.
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