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US seeking to deter Iran from strike on Israel, officials say
US declaring commitment to Israeli security while also working to prevent regional war, say officialsThe US...
Benny Gantz, Netanyahu’s top rival, calls for early elections after protests in Israel
Gantz says government ‘must set a consensual date for September’ while Netanyahu’s popularity continues to decline...
Israel divided: Netanyahu’s coalition crisis - podcast
A cabinet split over military service for ultra-Orthodox Jews and large street protests demanding the release...
Bernie Sanders to Benjamin Netanyahu: ‘Stop murdering innocent people’
Vermont senator makes remarks after Israeli strike kills seven aid workers, amid war that has killed...
Charities halt Gaza aid after drone attack that killed seven workers
Humanitarian groups say they cannot operate safely after Israeli targeting of food charity convoy prompts international...
Netanyahu Says Israel Will Shut Down Al Jazeera in Israel
The move came after Israeli lawmakers passed a new law that allows the government to temporarily...
Tens of thousands of Israeli protesters call for Netanyahu’s removal
Demonstrators join families of hostages in cities across country and vow to persist until he is...
‘Famine is setting in’: UN court orders Israel to unblock Gaza food aid
Judges issue unanimous decision and say Palestinians are in urgent need of humanitarian assistanceThe international court...
Plan to end ultra-Orthodox students’ military exemption sparks row in Israel
For years Haredi men have been allowed to continue Torah study, but proposal could force some...
Netanyahu addresses Senate Republicans days after Schumer calls for his ouster
Israeli PM speaks via video link and answers questions after his request to talk to Democrats...
Netanyahu vows to press ahead with assault on Rafah
PM acknowledges international pressure is increasing but says it will not stop Israel achieving its goalsBenjamin...
Biden says Schumer made ‘good speech’ in breaking with Benjamin Netanyahu
President also condemns US surge in Islamophobia in comments that could portend broader shift in sentiment...
Netanyahu approves Rafah attack plans as aid ship reaches Gaza
Israeli PM’s decision may be intended to put negotiating pressure on Hamas, observers say, after his...
Biden’s ‘bear-hugging’ of Netanyahu a strategic mistake, key Democrat says
Ro Khanna, Biden campaign surrogate, believes US president should take tougher line with ‘insufferably arrogant’ Israeli...
Israel will resist pressure to halt Rafah attack, says Netanyahu
Prime minister vows to continue offensive as Hamas delegation withdraws from ceasefire talksIsrael will not give...
Ultra-Orthodox and far-right parties make gains in Israeli local elections
Turnout was low for first ballot since Hamas’ 7 October attack, with security a high priority...
Middle East crisis live: Biden comments on ceasefire are ‘premature’, says Hamas
Details of draft truce emerged in reports hours after US president Joe Biden said ‘my hope...
Middle East crisis live: Netanyahu’s comments show he is ‘not concerned’ about ceasefire deal, says Hamas official
Israel’s prime minister told US media that a deal to release hostages held in Gaza would...
China urges Israel to halt military operations in Gaza's Rafah
China urged Israel on Tuesday to stop its military operation in the Gazan city of Rafah...
Biden joins international calls for Israel to halt planned Rafah offensive
Politicians say Palestinians sheltering in the southern city in Gaza have nowhere else to goSee all...
Australia warns Israel’s plans for Rafah ground offensive could have ‘devastating consequences’
Failure to ensure special care for more than 1 million civilians in the area would ‘cause...
Netanyahu reiterates intent to press on with ground offensive on Rafah
Israeli PM brushes aside warnings that assault on Gaza’s southernmost town would be a ‘human catastrophe’...
Biden warns Netanyahu against Rafah operation without ‘credible’ safety plan
UN officials and Biden have said an offensive in city, where about 1.3 million Palestinians are...
Fresh strikes in southern Gaza as talks on two-month pause in fighting continue
Hundreds killed and injured in central Gaza Strip while Palestinians crowd into camps and the city...