12

Nov

Israel offers to evacuate babies from main Gaza hospital; Reports of possible hostage

By Nidal al-Mughrabi, Emily Rose and Maayan Lubell GAZA/JERUSALEM, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Israel's military said it was ready to evacuate babies from Gaza's largest hospital on Sunday, where Palestinian…

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10

Nov

Israel strikes Syria after drone hits southern Eilat city

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's military said an organisation in Syria launched a drone that hit a school in the southern Israeli city of Eilat on Thursday and that it struck…

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08

Nov

UPDATED: Israel says kills top Hamas weapons manufacturer as it targets Gaza tunnel network

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Maytaal Angel GAZA/JERUSALEM, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Air strikes on the Gaza Strip killed a top Hamas weapons maker and several fighters, the Israeli military said…

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05

Nov

Open hatred of Jews surges globally, inflamed by Gaza war

By Andrew Macaskill and Estelle Shirbon  (Reuters) - In Los Angeles, a man screaming "kill Jews" attempts to break into a family's home. In London, girls in a playground are…

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05

Nov

EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Mitzpe Ramon, Israel

A picture taken with a drone shows cars driving on the winding 'Derech Ma'ale Ha'tsamaut' road (Independence Road in Hebrew) that leads to the Ramon Crater and the Israeli town…

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04

Nov

Israel tells citizens to reconsider travel abroad amid hostility

JERUSALEM, (Reuters) - Israel urged its citizens to reconsider trips abroad and to exercise extra caution if already out of the country, citing an increase of hostility toward Jews and…

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03

Nov

Blinken seeks pauses in Gaza war as Israeli troops claim advances

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was meeting Israeli leaders on Friday to push for humanitarian pauses in the Gaza war as Israeli troops surrounded the Palestinian enclave's biggest city,…

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03

Nov

Israeli troops advance past Gaza City outskirts, PM Netanyahu says

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that Israeli forces had pushed further in than the outskirts of Gaza City in their assault on Hamas militants in the northern half of the…

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02

Nov

Op-Ed: Israel’s 9/11

Tonio Galea is editor of Corporate ID Group’s www.cde.news The unprecedented terrorist attack launched by Hamas on Israel shocked not only Israel but the whole world. It was a surprise…

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02

Nov

Israel deploys missile boats in Red Sea as Houthis attack from Yemen

The Israeli military said it had deployed missile boats in the Red Sea on Wednesday as reinforcements, a day after the Iran-aligned Houthi movement said it had launched missile and…

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01

Nov

Israel says nine soldiers killed in Gaza; says Hamas commander killed

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Emily Rose GAZA/JERUSALEM, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Israeli airstrikes hit a densely populated refugee camp in the Gaza Strip, killing at least 50 Palestinians and a…

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31

Oct

Israeli forces attack north Gaza’s main city from both sides

Israeli troops and tanks attacked Gaza's main northern city from both sides on Monday, three days after they began a major ground offensive in the Palestinian enclave that has drawn…

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30

Oct

Israeli forces attacking Gaza City from both sides

By Nidal Al-Mughrabi and Henriette Chacar GAZA/JERUSALEM, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Israeli troops and tanks attacked Gaza's main northern city from the east and west on Monday, three days after…

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30

Oct

Police officer seriously wounded in stabbing attack in Jerusalem

An Israeli Border Police officer was seriously wounded in a stabbing attack near the Shivtei Israel light rail station in Jerusalem on Monday morning, according to emergency services. The suspected…

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30

Oct

Israeli forces deep in Gaza, Biden urges Netanyahu to protect civilians, increase humanitarian aid

By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Palestinians in northern Gaza reported fierce air and artillery strikes early on Monday as Israeli troops backed by tanks pressed into the…

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29

Oct

Gaza death toll exceeds 8,000, Cities in central Israel come under rocket fire

By Emily Rose and Nidal al-Mughrabi JERUSALEM/GAZA, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Israeli forces are expanding ground operations in Gaza while their fighter jets have struck hundreds more Hamas targets, the…

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29

Oct

UPDATED: Netanyahu swipes at intel chiefs over Hamas, then apologizes

JERUSALEM, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday took a jab at his intelligence chiefs on the X platform, saying they never warned him Hamas was…

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26

Oct

Israel hints there may be several ‘invasions’

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Henriette Chacar GAZA/JERUSALEM, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Israel said its ground forces had pushed into Gaza overnight to attack Hamas targets as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…

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26

Oct

UPDATED: Israel ground forces raid Hamas sites in Gaza

JERUSALEM, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Israeli ground forces operated within the northern Gaza Strip on Thursday, attacking multiple Hamas targets before withdrawing, the military said in a statement on what…

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25

Oct

Photo Story: Memorial to children kidnapped by Hamas, in Tel Aviv

A man looks at teddy bears carrying the names and pictures of Israeli minors held hostage by Hamas in Gaza displayed at Dizengoff Square in Tel Aviv, Israel, 25 October…

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25

Oct

UPDATED: 6,546 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza including 2,704 children since Oct.7

GAZA, Oct 25 (Reuters) - At least 6,546 Palestinians, including 2,704 children, were killed and 17,439 wounded in Israeli strikes since Oct. 7, the health ministry in Hamas-controlled Gaza said…

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24

Oct

Hostage families face appalling dilemma as Gaza invasion looms

As Israel prepares to invade the Gaza Strip, many families of hostages seized by Hamas are pleading with the government to rein in the war effort and instead negotiate the…

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24

Oct

Fearing internal strife from Gaza war, Israel arms civilian security squads

Israel has set up hundreds of volunteer security squads in the two weeks since the Gaza war erupted and is arming them should there be knock-on Jewish-Arab unrest, authorities said on…

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21

Oct

Released by Hamas, American mother, daughter reunited with family in Israel

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Eric Cox GAZA/EVANSTON, Illinois (Reuters) - Two newly freed American hostages, a Chicago-area woman and her teenage daughter, were reunited with family inside Israel on Friday…

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21

Oct

UPDATED: Israel urges citizens to immediately leave Egypt, Jordan; Hamas releases two US hostages

Israel urged its citizens to immediately leave Egypt and Jordan, the national security council said on Saturday as regional tensions flared over the war in Gaza.   "Israel's National Security…

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20

Oct

Israel levels Gaza district, missile hits Orthodox church

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Emily Rose GAZA/JERUSALEM, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Israel levelled a northern Gaza district on Friday after giving families a half-hour warning to escape, and hit an…

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20

Oct

Israel to evacuate residents of town near Lebanon border after flare up

JERUSALEM/BEIRUT, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Israel said on Friday it would evacuate more than 20,000 residents from Kiryat Shmona, one of the biggest towns on its northern border with Lebanon…

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20

Oct

Israeli defence chief says troops will soon see Gaza ‘from inside’

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Emily Rose GAZA/JERUSALEM, (Reuters) - Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant told troops gathered at the Gaza border that they would soon see the Palestinian enclave "from…

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20

Oct

Biden to seek billions in military aid for Israel; U.S. ship shoots down missiles fired from Yemen

LATEST DEVELOPMENTS: 21 Palestinians killed in air strikes in Khan Younis - Hamas Biden stresses need for U.S. to support Israel Death toll rises in West Bank, Lebanon amid fears…

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19

Oct

Sunak follows Biden to Israel to show support as more bombs hit Gaza

By Dan Williams and Nidal al-Mughrabi JERUSALEM/GAZA, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Israel pounded Gaza with more air strikes on Thursday, as British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak followed U.S. President Joe…

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19

Oct

UPDATED: Two Israeli hostages found dead

Israel has just announced that the bodies of two of those missing from Kibbutz Nir-Oz in southern Israel have been found. They are Noya Dan, who was 12, and her…

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19

Oct

US reports deal with Egypt to restart aid to Gaza as protests rock Middle East

By Steve Holland and Nidal al-Mughrabi TEL AVIV/GAZA, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Egypt agreed to reopen its border crossing with the Gaza Strip to allow aid to reach Palestinians, the…

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18

Oct

Biden ‘outraged’ by Gaza hospital blast, points to Hamas responsibility

TEL AVIV, Oct 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that Washington would provide Israel with everything it needed to defend itself as it wages war against…

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18

Oct

Israel military says no evidence of direct hit on Gaza hospital

JERUSALEM, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Israel's military said on Wednesday it had seen no evidence of a direct hit on a hospital in the Gaza Strip the day before, where…

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18

Oct

Israel says aid to be available in south Gaza, does not elaborate

JERUSALEM, Oct 18 (Reuters) - The Israeli military said on Wednesday that humanitarian aid would be made available to Palestinians who flee Gaza City southward, but did not immediately provide…

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18

Oct

UPDATED: Reactions to strike on Gaza hospital killing hundreds

Oct 17 (Reuters) - A blast at a hospital in Gaza City killed some 500 Palestinians on Tuesday in the deadliest single incident since Israel launched an unrelenting bombing campaign…

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18

Oct

Hundreds feared dead in Gaza hospital blast as Biden heads to Israel

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Steve Holland GAZA, Oct 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden flies to Israel on Wednesday to signal support for its war against Hamas after a…

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17

Oct

Half of Israel’s hotel rooms filled with Gaza war evacuees

Half of Israeli hotel rooms are being used to house families evacuated from communities near the Gaza Strip, where an Oct. 7 rampage by Hamas gunmen triggered a cross-border war, the head of…

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16

Oct

Gaza border crossing set to reopen as Israeli troops prepare ground assault

An Egyptian-controlled border crossing into Gaza is expected to reopen amid diplomatic efforts to get aid into the Hamas-controlled strip that has been under intense Israeli bombing since the group's rampage that killed 1,300 people on Oct. 7. Shocked…

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15

Oct

Confirmed Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza is 126

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said that the number of confirmed Israeli hostages being held in Gaza is 126. Hamas has previously claimed that 13 hostages have been killed…

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15

Oct

Israel seals off Lebanon border, One killed in cross-border Hezbollah attack

JERUSALEM, Oct 15 (Reuters) - The Israeli military declared a zone within 4 km (2 miles) of the Lebanese border off-limits to public access on Sunday and said it was…

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15

Oct

Israeli communications minister seeks shutdown of Al Jazeera bureau

JERUSALEM, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Israel's communications minister said on Sunday he was seeking a possible closure of Al Jazeera's local bureau, and accused the Qatari news station of pro-Hamas…

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15

Oct

Gaza braces for Israeli ground assault, Iran warns situation could spiral out of control

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Emily Rose GAZA/JERUSALEM, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Israeli troops prepared on Sunday for a ground assault on the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip as the country hit back…

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14

Oct

WTO chief warns of ‘really big impact’ on trade if Israel-Hamas conflict widens

By Andrea Shalal MARRAKECH, Morocco, (Reuters) - World Trade Organization chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said she hoped the Israel-Hamas conflict could be ended quickly, warning it would have a "really big…

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13

Oct

UPDATED: Hamas tells Gaza residents to stay home as Israel ground offensive looms

Oct 13 (Reuters) - Mosques and Hamas officials told Gaza Strip residents to stay in their homes on Friday, in defiance of an Israeli military call for more than a…

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13

Oct

Israel accused of using white phosphorus in Gaza, Lebanon

JERUSALEM, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Human Rights Watch on Thursday accused Israel of using white phosphorus munitions in its military operations in Gaza and Lebanon, saying the use of such…

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13

Oct

Hamas armed wing says 13 hostages killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza in the last 24 hours

GAZA, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Hamas armed wing Al Qassam Brigades said in a statement that 13 captives were killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza in the last 24 hours.…

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13

Oct

UN says Israeli military warns 1.1 mln Gazans to relocate south

By Henriette Chacar, Michelle Nichols and Humeyra Pamuk JERUSALEM/NEW YORK/TEL AVIV, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Israel's military on Friday called for all civilians of Gaza City, more than 1 million…

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12

Oct

Hamas fighters still making attempts to enter Israel; No aerial incursions from Lebanon

A spokesperson for the Israeli forces, Lt-Col Richard Hecht, stated that strikes on Gaza last night targeted members of Hamas’s elite Nakhba force. He also said that Israeli intelligence is…

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12

Oct

UPDATED: Ryanair says up to governments whether airlines fly to Israel

BRUSSELS, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Bookings to Israel have collapsed and it is up to governments to decide if airlines keep flying there, Michael O'Leary, CEO of European budget carrier…

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12

Oct

UPDATED: Israel confirms identity of 97 hostages held in Gaza; Red Cross in contact with both sides on hostages

Israel’s military spokesperson has said that the government has been able to confirm the identities of 97 people taken hostage in to Gaza during the attack by Hamas on Saturday.…

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12

Oct

Israel says no humanitarian break to Gaza siege unless hostages are freed

By Maayan Lubell and Nidal Al-Mughrabi JERUSALEM/GAZA, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Israel said on Thursday there would be no humanitarian break to its siege of the Gaza Strip until all…

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11

Oct

Israeli shelling hits south Lebanon after Hezbollah rocket fire

Israeli shelling hit southern Lebanese towns on Wednesday in response to a fresh rocket attack by powerful armed group Hezbollah, as cross-border violence extended into a fourth day. Hezbollah said…

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10

Oct

Israel pounds Gaza with fiercest air strikes ever, says border secured

Israel said on Tuesday it had reclaimed control of the Gaza border, pounding the enclave with the fiercest air strikes in the 75-year history of its conflict with the Palestinians despite…

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10

Oct

Israel on war footing, Hamas threatens to kill captives

The Israeli military said on Monday it had called up an unprecedented 300,000 reservists and was imposing a total blockade of the Gaza Strip, in a sign it may be…

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10

Oct

Israelis recount terrified flight as Hamas gunmen attack dance party

By Dan Williams and Emily Rose TEL AVIV, (Reuters) - Arik Nani went to a dance party in southern Israel to celebrate his 26th birthday on Friday night but ended…

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10

Oct

Middle East conflict adds new risks to global economic outlook

By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir DALLAS (Reuters) - The outbreak of military conflict in the Middle East may leave central bankers battling new inflationary trends as well as deal…

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