Israeli forces intensify ground operations as communications fail across Gaza

Israeli authorities directed the population north of Wadi Gaza to relocate south within 24 hours. The UN said the order affected about 1.1 million people and applied to UN personnel and people...

An explosion in the grounds of al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City killed and injured civilians sheltering there. Palestinian officials initially reported a high death toll; estimates and attribution...

The United States vetoed a Brazilian-drafted Security Council resolution that called for humanitarian pauses and condemned violence against civilians. The vote was 12 in favour, one against and two...

Twenty trucks carrying humanitarian supplies entered Gaza through the Rafah crossing from Egypt, the first such convoy since the escalation began. UN agencies described the shipment as a beginning,...

The UN General Assembly adopted Resolution ES-10/21 by 120 votes to 14, with 45 abstentions. It called for an immediate and sustained humanitarian truce leading to cessation of hostilities, demanded...

Israeli forces entered al-Shifa Hospital, Gaza’s largest medical complex, after days of siege and fighting nearby. WHO said it had lost contact with health workers at the hospital and stressed that...

The Security Council adopted Resolution 2712 by 12 votes, with Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States abstaining. It called for urgent and extended humanitarian pauses and corridors...

A WHO-led mission evacuated 31 premature babies from al-Shifa Hospital to southern Gaza after the hospital’s neonatal unit could no longer safely care for them. The babies were transferred with...

Qatar announced an agreement between Israel and Hamas for a temporary pause in fighting and a phased exchange of hostages held in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli prisons, with increased...

A temporary pause in fighting began, enabling the first exchange under the Israel-Hamas agreement. On the first day, 13 Israeli hostages were released from Gaza and 39 Palestinian women and children...