Israeli forces have killed at least 156 Palestinians in air strikes across the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Monday.  This brings the death toll since 7 October to at least 21,978 with 57,697 wounded and 7,000 missing who are believed to be dead and...

Israel's move to pull back a portion of its forces from Gaza signifies a potential beginning of reduced-intensity operations in the northern region of the Palestinian territory, a US official said on Monday. But despite this, the official added, ongoing conflict in that area persists....

The Palestinian Ministry of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs announced on Monday evening that a Palestinian prisoner died in Israeli detention. According to the Wafa news organisation, Qaddoura Fares, head of the ministry, told the organisation over a phone call that a detainee had died in...

The number of Hezbollah fighters killed in the southern part of Lebanon on Monday has reached four, Hezbollah announced on its Telegram account. Hezbollah initially reported the death of three members, later revising it to four fatalities as the day progressed. The announcement did not...

(MEE)- The death toll in the Gaza Strip since 7 October topped more than 21,600 people. Nearly 100,000 people have been displaced to Rafah in recent days, with the Wall Street Journal reporting that around 70 percent of Gaza's homes and half of the enclave's buildings have been damaged or...

The aid group Mercy Corps has warned against "catastrophic starvation" in Gaza on Friday. “The amount of lifesaving goods being allowed inside Gaza is a drop in the ocean and has not yet increased to the level necessary to meet Gazans’ basic and critical needs, even after the...

The Saudi Al Arabiya news website reported that 11 members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps were killed on Thursday night in an attack near Syria’s Damascus international airport, attributing it to Israel. The report added that the attack was carried out as a delegation of commanders...

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich pushed back against pressure by the US to release Palestinian tax funds withheld by Israel, saying on social media "not a single shekel" will be transferred while he remains in charge.  His statement came after a "difficult and frustrating"...

A group of Palestinian citizens of Israel organised a small protest in Nazareth Thursday calling for an end to the war in Gaza. The demonstration comes amid Israeli police bans and crackdowns on anti-war protests.  Protesters held signs calling for the "war of destruction and...

The US military said Tuesday that it shot down 12 drones, three anti-ship ballistic missiles and two land-attack cruise missiles fired by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels at ships in the southern Red Sea.  ''U.S. assets, to include the USS LABOON (DDG 58) and F/A-18 Super Hornets from...

About 18 missiles were fired from the Lebanese border, targeting the Ras al-Naqoura area in northeast Israel, army radio said. Eight missiles were intercepted, the radio said, adding no injuries or damage were reported. The radio also reported multiple instances of sirens sounding in Ras...

The Israeli army on Tuesday said two more of its soldiers were killed in battles in the Gaza Strip with Palestinian resistance groups. Israeli public broadcaster KAN identified the slain soldiers as Staff Sgt. Elisha Yehonatan Lober, 24, and Sgt. First Class (res.) Joseph Yosef Gitarts, 25,...

Hamas fighters are inflicting heavy losses on the Israeli military and will not submit to their conditions, the group's leader in Gaza, Yahya al-Sinwar, said in a message to the group's members outside of the territory.  In a letter shared by Al Jazeera Arabic on Monday, Sinwar...

JERUSALEM (AA) – A former Israeli opposition leader has demanded an investigation into the Israeli army's attack on a house near the Gaza Strip, which killed all 12 hostages, saying they were killed under the "Hannibal Protocol" that says a dead Israeli is preferable to enemy-held captives....

At least 166 Palestinians were killed by Israeli bombardment in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, the Palestinian health ministry said on Sunday. An additional 384 people were wounded in that time. That brings the death toll of Palestinians killed in Gaza since 7 October to 20,424,...

Israeli forces on Sunday killed a child in a hospital in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis. “A 13-year-old child, displaced, has been martyred at the PRCS Al-Amal Hospital, in Khan Younis due to being shot by an Israeli drone while inside the hospital building,” the Palestinian Red...

Hamas’ armed wing on Saturday said that five Israeli hostages might have been killed in Israeli attack, as it lost contact with a group holding the hostages. In a statement on Telegram, Abu Ubaida, the spokesperson for the Al-Qassam Brigades, said: “As a result of the brutal Zionist...

The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7 has risen to 20,258, with 53,688 injuries, the Health Ministry in the blockaded enclave said on Friday. In a statement, the ministry said 201 more people were killed and 368 others injured over the...

Grief and desperation have overtaken the Gaza Strip in a season that is usually marked by merriment, as Israel continues its unrelenting attacks on the besieged enclave, where one Palestinian Christian Ibrahim Al-Amash summarized the somber situation by saying: “There is no holiday spirit here...

Some two-thirds of Israelis, or 67%, support a new deal to release Israeli hostages from Gaza in exchange for a cease-fire in the strip, says a new public opinion poll.  Only 22% of Israelis opposed a deal to return the hostages in exchange for a cease-fire, while 11% had no view, said...