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Hamas announces Gaza government handover, but not disarmament. What's next?

A displaced Palestinian man tends a makeshift oven inside a shelter near the al-Shati refugee camp, west of Gaza City.
Updated on Jul 07, 2026 12:01 pm IST

Israel insists on Hamas disarmament after group dissolves Gaza governing body

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar labelled the Hamas' dissolution of its governing body in Gaza a "trick" to avoid fully disarming
Published on Jul 07, 2026 12:01 pm IST

Turkey and Israel should trade energy, not insults

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Israel’s prime minister and Turkey’s president often swap ferocious insults.
Published on Jul 03, 2026 08:07 pm IST

Gaza civil defence reports nine killed in Israeli strikes

Gaza civil defence reports nine killed in Israeli strikes
Published on Jun 07, 2026 01:09 am IST

Trump Wants Arab States to Recognize Israel. The War Has Made That Harder.

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President Trump at the White House on Wednesday.
Published on Jun 02, 2026 06:12 am IST

Israel says Hamas armed wing chief Mohammed Odeh killed in Gaza strike

Mourners at the funeral of Mohammed Odeh, head of Hamas� military wing, Al-Qassam Brigades, and members of his family in Gaza City, Gaza, on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
Updated on May 28, 2026 07:12 am IST

Inside Israel’s High-Tech Campaign to Kill or Capture Every Oct. 7 Attacker

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Israeli soldiers in a military vehicle take position
Published on May 21, 2026 05:59 pm IST

Very close to killing every architect of October 7 massacre, says Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated on Sunday that Israeli forces currently control 60 percent of Gaza's territory.
Published on May 18, 2026 12:06 am IST

Israel PM says ‘very close’ to killing all ‘architects’ of October 7 attacks

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a ceremony at the Military Cemetery on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.
Published on May 17, 2026 10:13 pm IST

‘Ghost of al-Qassam': Ezzedin al-Haddad, Hamas leader killed by Israel in Gaza

Izz al-Din al-Haddad was killed in a strike in Gaza City on Friday.
Updated on May 16, 2026 07:23 pm IST

Israel says Hamas armed wing commander linked to October 7 attack killed in Gaza

Two Hamas officials also confirmed that Haddad had been killed in an Israeli strike.
Updated on May 16, 2026 06:07 pm IST

Israel says targeted head of Hamas armed wing in Gaza strike

Israel Targets Hamas Chief Izz Al-Din Al-Haddad In Gaza Strike, At Least 3 Killed | Israel Hamas War
Published on May 16, 2026 02:12 pm IST

Israel threatens to sue NYT over report on sex abuse of Palestinian inmates

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Gideon Saar have ordered the "initiation of a defamation lawsuit against The New York Times", according to a joint statement issued by their offices.
Published on May 16, 2026 02:12 am IST

Israeli strike kills son of Hamas' chief negotiator in US-mediated Gaza talks

Mourners attend the funeral of Azzam Al-Hayya, the son of Khalil Al-Hayya, after Azzam succumbed to his injuries on Thursday.
Published on May 08, 2026 03:54 am IST

Gaza civil defence says Israeli strikes kill 13

Gaza civil defence says Israeli strikes kill 13
Updated on Apr 25, 2026 02:56 am IST

Who was Mohammed Wishah, journalist killed in Israeli drone strike in Gaza

Al Jazeera journalist Mohammed Wishah died in an Israeli drone strike in the Gaza Strip.
Updated on Apr 09, 2026 01:30 pm IST

‘No obvious end’ to West Asia war: French minister amid Modi-Macron peace effort

France's foreign minister Jean-Noel Barrot tastes food at a school sheltering displaced families in Beirut, Lebanon, on March 19, 2026. Lebanon was drawn into the West Asia war on March 2 after militant group Hezbollah allegedly launched rockets towards Israel to avenge the killing of Iran's supreme leader. Israel responded with intense strikes on Lebanon that have killed at least 968 people and displaced over a million, according to local authorities, and by launching ground operations in the south. Barrot later also visited Tel Aviv, Israel.
Updated on Mar 20, 2026 06:33 pm IST

Gaza ministry says Israeli strike on police vehicle kills nine

Gaza ministry says Israeli strike on police vehicle kills nine
Published on Mar 16, 2026 12:12 am IST

Nancy Grewal murder: Canadian Jewish groups seek terror tag for Khalistani extremists

Punjab-origin social media influencer and Khalistan critic Nancy Grewal was found with critical injuries at a residence in LaSalle, Ontario, on March 2 and later died in a hospital. (File photo)
Published on Mar 07, 2026 11:29 am IST

Trump wants Board of Peace to solve conflicts. It still has work to do in Gaza

More than two dozen nations have signed on as the board's founding members.
Published on Feb 18, 2026 10:29 pm IST

Israeli forces kill four militants in Gaza, farmer also shot dead

Israeli forces kill four militants in Gaza, farmer also shot dead
Published on Feb 10, 2026 12:00 am IST

Israeli shelling, airstrikes kill 23 in Gaza, health officials say

Israeli soldiers and tanks stand in Gaza, as seen from the Israeli side of the Israel-Gaza border, in Israel, February 4, 2026. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Published on Feb 04, 2026 10:45 pm IST

Rafah border crossing to reopen on Sunday; Israel to allow ‘limited movement’

The reopening of the Rafah crossing will mark an important step towards US President Donald Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan.
Published on Jan 30, 2026 06:36 pm IST

Trump alleges Hamas ‘going to disarm’, says group big factor in hostages' return

President Donald Trump listens during a cabinet meeting at the White House, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Updated on Jan 30, 2026 06:25 am IST

A father awaits Rafah crossing reopening after 2-year separation from family in Gaza

A father awaits Rafah crossing reopening after 2-year separation from family in Gaza
Published on Jan 29, 2026 12:02 am IST

Israel finds body of hostage after Gaza graves dug up; Trump says ‘amazing job’

Two women embrace next to a banner with a photo of Ran Gvili after the announcement that the hostage, whose remains were the last to be recovered from Gaza, had been identified, in a plaza known as Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, Jan. 26, 2026.
Published on Jan 26, 2026 10:53 pm IST

Israel searching for remains of last hostage at Gaza cemetery

Israel searching for remains of last hostage at Gaza cemetery
Published on Jan 26, 2026 12:39 am IST

Pakistan's Gaza conundrum

President Donald Trump, right, speaks with Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan, during a signing of the 'Board of Peace' charter during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
Published on Jan 25, 2026 03:55 pm IST

Israel's bulldozer action against UN agency in Jerusalem caught on cam | Watch

Israeli bulldozers demolish a UNRWA compound, belonging to the U.N. agency that assists Palestinian refugees, in east Jerusalem
Published on Jan 20, 2026 04:34 pm IST