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Gaza ceasefire deal close after ‘breakthrough’ in Doha

Negotiators to meet again on Tuesday in bid to finalise deal

Updated 14 Jan, 2025 10:16am

Final draft of Gaza truce deal presented after ‘breakthrough’

A senior Israeli official said a deal could be sealed within a few days if Hamas replies

Published 13 Jan, 2025 07:37pm

U.S., Arab mediators make some progress in Gaza peace talks, no deal yet, sources say

Israeli military carried out strikes that killed at least 17 people, says Palestinian medics

Published 09 Jan, 2025 03:42pm

Gulf nations condemn Israeli map claiming territorial rights in Palestine, surrounding areas

The map was circulated by official Israeli social media accounts

Published 09 Jan, 2025 11:50am

Hamas says 34 Israeli hostages will be returned amid ongoing negotiations

Hamas releases a video featuring 19-year-old Israeli hostage Liri Albag

Published 06 Jan, 2025 11:40am

US plans $8 billion arms sale to Israel

Majority would take up to several years to deliver

Published 05 Jan, 2025 02:56pm

Pakistan condemns Israel for ‘deliberately targeting’ healthcare in Gaza

Urges accountability for Israeli attacks on Gaza’s healthcare

Published 04 Jan, 2025 11:38am

Israeli PM Netanyahu to undergo prostate surgery amid conflict with Hamas

This follows a series of health issues including hernia surgery in March

Published 29 Dec, 2024 05:32pm

Houthis claim Ben Gurion Airport attack in retaliation for Israeli strikes on Sana’a

IDF also targeted power station and port facilities used for smuggling Iranian weapons

Published 28 Dec, 2024 09:10am

WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus escapes Israeli airstrike at Sanaa airport

Operations aimed at military infrastructure utilized by Houthis for their activities at airport: IDF

Published 27 Dec, 2024 09:44am

Zac Goldsmith responds strongly to Khawaja Asif’s statement on Imran Khan

Asif stated that Khan is an Israeli asset being used to undermine Muslim nuclear power

Published 26 Dec, 2024 11:39am

Israel claims killing of Hamas leader Haniyeh in July

Katz pledged to target the leadership of Iran-backed Houthi movement in Yemen

Published 24 Dec, 2024 09:57am

Oxfam warns of humanitarian crisis in Gaza as only 12 aid trucks delivered in 2.5 months

Rights Watch accused Israeli authorities of systematic efforts to deprive Gazans of water

Published 23 Dec, 2024 03:49pm

US launches airstrikes in Yemen after Houthi attack on Israel kills 16

Houthis said they attacked Israel using hypersonic ballistic missile

Published 22 Dec, 2024 09:17am

US judge finds Israel’s NSO Group liable for hacking in WhatsApp lawsuit

WhatsApp calls ruling a win for privacy

Published 21 Dec, 2024 09:32pm

Palestinians accuse Israeli settlers of West Bank mosque fire

Black burn marks were visible at the entrance to the Muslim holy site in the northern West Bank village of Marda

Published 20 Dec, 2024 06:13pm

US official Sullivan says ‘got the sense’ Israel PM ready for Gaza deal

There has been growing optimism that a new round of talks for a ceasefire and hostage release deal might succeed

Published 12 Dec, 2024 10:57pm

US announces first Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon under ceasefire deal

Hezbollah is also meant to withdraw its forces north of the Litani river

Published 12 Dec, 2024 10:52pm

Amnesty International says Israel’s actions in Gaza are ‘genocide’

The report alleges that Israel is engaging in acts prohibited under the Genocide Convention

Published 05 Dec, 2024 09:45am

Another bleak Christmas in Bethlehem as Christian families quit West Bank

Christian communities have been in decline across the Middle East for generations

Published 01 Dec, 2024 04:02pm

Israeli military intensifies attacks in Gaza, Lebanon amid humanitarian crisis

Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon have increased

Published 26 Nov, 2024 09:46am

Legal threats close in on Israel’s Netanyahu, could impact ongoing wars

Netanyahu has denounced the court's decision as antisemitic and denied charges

Published 24 Nov, 2024 02:16pm

Ireland would arrest Netanyahu, says PM

‘We support international courts and we apply their warrants’

Published 22 Nov, 2024 05:00pm

Israeli researcher Zeev Erlich, 71, killed in southern Lebanon clash

Israel Defense Force reservist was killed when a damaged building collapsed

Published 21 Nov, 2024 07:48pm

ICC issues arrest warrants for Israel’s Netanyahu, Gallant

Also issues warrant for and Hamas leader; ICC says Israel's acceptance of court's jurisdiction not required

Updated 21 Nov, 2024 08:17pm

Two bombs fired at Netanyahu’s house

This follows an incident in October when a drone was launched towards Netanyahu's home

Published 17 Nov, 2024 10:24am

FlyDubai maintains service to Tel Aviv

UAE's official recognition of Israel in 2020 has made it crucial to sustain flight schedules

Published 16 Nov, 2024 11:58am

US govt employee Asif William Rahman charged with leaking information on Israel military plans

Rahman faces two felony counts for willfully transmitting national defense information

Updated 14 Nov, 2024 07:25pm

Six Israeli soldiers killed in deadliest day of ground offensive against Hezbollah

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his condolences on social media

Published 14 Nov, 2024 09:55am

Iranian hackers leak indecent videos of Israel’s former defence minister

Hanzala claimed that it infiltrated the personal phones of former Israeli officials

Updated 12 Nov, 2024 12:48am