US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Israel risks fueling a Hamas insurgency in postwar Gaza, cautioning that there will still be thousands of armed militants in the area even if Israel invades the city of Rafah.
Hundreds of thousands of people have fled the Gazan city of Rafah after Israel's military ordered evacuations ahead of a ground offensive. Follow for live updates.
An apartment block partially collapsed in the Russian border city of Belgorod Sunday. Officials blamed Ukrainian shelling and said there were deaths. Online footage showed rescuers searching for survivors among the remnants of the building’s stairwell,
The U.S. secretary of state warned that Israel’s victories over Hamas may not be “sustainable.” By Liam Stack, Aaron Boxerman and Eric Nagourney Liam Stack reported from Tel Aviv and Aaron Boxerman from Jerusalem.
An apartment building partially collapsed in the Russian border city of Belgorod on Sunday, causing at least 13 deaths and injuring 20 other people, officials said. Russia's Emergency Situations Ministry said 13 bodies had been recovered from the rubble so far.
Israel has told tens of thousands more Palestinians to leave Rafah as it steps up its military offensive in southern Gaza, despite warnings from allies including the U.S. Medics say more than a million people sheltering in Rafah are at risk of being deprived of healthcare.
Israeli forces are battling Palestinian militants across the Gaza Strip, including in parts of the devastated north that the military said it had cleared months ago.
The exodus of Palestinians from Gaza’s last refuge accelerated Sunday as Israeli forces pushed deeper into the southern city of Rafah. Israel also pounded the territory’s devastated north, where some Hamas militants have regrouped in areas the military said it had cleared months ago.
Israel launched further strikes across Gaza on Sunday after it expanded an evacuation order for the territory’s southernmost city of Rafah, in a further indication the military is pressing ahead with its plans for a ground attack.
Intense fighting is reported in northern Gaza, where the Israeli military urged some areas to be evacuated. Meanwhile, Gaza's Hamas-run Health Ministry puts the death toll there at more than 35,000. Follow DW for more.
RAFAH: Israel struck Gaza on Sunday and troops were battling militants in several areas of the Hamas-run territory, where the health ministry said the death toll in the war had exceeded 35,000 people.
An apartment block partially collapsed in the Russian border city of Belgorod on Sunday, leaving at least 19 injured. Officials blamed Ukrainian shelling and said there were also likely deaths. Online footage showed rescuers searching for survivors among the remnants of the building’s stairwell,
RAFAH: Israel struck Gaza on Sunday and troops were battling militants in several areas of the Palestinian territory after an Israeli evacuation order sent hundreds of thousands of Palestinians fleeing from Rafah.
Israeli military tanks have started to go deeper into the Jabalia refugee camp as part of a new offensive in northern Gaza, according to our correspondent. The offensive – which
Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) conduct massive bombing in the Jabalia Refugee Camp in northern Gaza. IDF blames Hamas’ return to the region behind the massive pounding. Ahead of renewing combat in Jabalia,
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken admitted Israel has killed more civilians than Hamas forces, responding to the reporter’s question about the National Security Memorandum 20 which he submitted to Congress on May 10.
Hamas fighters launched new attacks on Israel and IDF forces amid ongoing fighting in Gaza. Two rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip at southern Israel a short while ago, Israeli military said, adding that one was fired at the border community of Mefalsim,
Israeli bombardment has martyred nineteen more Palestinians in northern and central Gaza. At least 34,971 Palestinians have been martyred and 78,641 wounded in Israeli attacks on Gaza since October 7.
Israel on Saturday hit parts of Gaza including Rafah where it expanded an evacuation order, as the UN warned an outright invasion of the crowded city risked an "epic" disaster.
In a pair of TV interviews, Blinken underscored that the US believes Israeli forces should “get out of Gaza”, but also is waiting to see credible plans from Israel for security and governance in the territory after the war.
Hamas keeps pressure on Israeli forces around Netzarim corridor Israel-Gaza border by opting passive approach and maintaining minimum exposure to fight israeli forces. According to Ynet news, thousands of Hamas fighters are back in Khan Younis city.
Israel struck Gaza on Sunday and troops were battling militants in several areas of the Hamas-run territory, where the health ministry said the death toll in the war had exceeded 35,000 people.More than seven months into the Hamas-Israel war,