On October 7, Hamas launched a terror attack on Israel, killing over 1,200 people and taking more than 250 hostages. Around 100 of them are still in captivity, and many are feared dead.
The ICC issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, his former defence minister, and Hamas military commander Ibrahim Al-Masri, also known as Mohammed Deif, over alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity during the Gaza conflict.
Cars honking and people hugging flooded the streets of Lebanon's southern city of Tyre on Wednesday (November 27) after a ceasefire between Israel and Iran-backed group Hezbollah came into effect.
Activity returned to the streets of Beirut on Wednesday after a ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah group started. People were seen waving Hezbollah flags, some held up a large portrait of its late leader Hassan Nasrallah while cars blared their horns in celebration.
ICC issued warrants for the arrest of Hamas leader Mohammed Diab Ibrahim Al-Masri (also known as Mohammed Deif), Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and its former defence minister Yoav Gallant.
Hamas has expressed willingness for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza but accused Israel of not presenting a serious proposal. Hamas leader Basem Naim criticised Israeli actions and urged US intervention to end the violence, while defending the October 7 attack as a response to Israeli actions.
Throughout his campaign, Trump has vowed to bring peace to the region. “Get it over with and let's get back to peace and stop killing people,” Trump said of the conflict in Gaza in an interview with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt in April. But, now he has to fix it.
Netanyahu and Gallant have repeatedly been at odds throughout the war in Gaza. But Netanyahu had avoided firing his rival. A previous attempt to fire Gallant in March 2023 sparked widespread street protests against Netanyahu.
The Israeli army released a video that it claims shows the airstrike that killed senior Hamas official Izz al-Din Kassab in the southern Gaza town of Khan Younis. Reuters was unable to independently verify the location or the date of the video. Watch to know more!
The Palestinian ministry's emergency service said another 20 people were wounded in the strike in the northern town of Beit Lahiya, near the Israeli border.
Israeli police spokesperson told reporters that the attacker had been “neutralised,” without saying if the assailant was dead.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 25 weighed in over the ongoing conflicts in Middle East and Gaza. He said,“The ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia are a matter of concern for both of us." Watch to know more!
Smoke rose into the skies across Beirut on Sunday after Israel carried out airstrikes on a neighbourhood in the Lebanese capital.
The Israeli army released a newly declassified video it says shows late Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and his family walking through a tunnel in an unknown location hours before the October 7 attacks.
Israel's masterplan to attack Iran leaked online: The documents, dated October 15 and 16, began circulating online on Friday after being posted on Telegram by an account called “Middle East Spectator.”
Israel kept pressing its campaign against Hezbollah with strikes in southern Lebanon on October 18 as its army called more reservists for operational activity in northern Israel, the army said in a statement. Watch to know more!
Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar, who died due to a gunshot wound to the head and also bore further injuries, especially to his forearm, revealed the autopsy details overseen by Dr. Chen Kugel, director of Israel’s National Forensic Institute.
Hamas has confirmed the death of its leader, Yahya Sinwar, in an Israeli airstrike, while maintaining that it will not release hostages until the Gaza war ends.
Israel's Foreign Minister has confirmed that Israeli troops have killed Yahya Sinwar, a top Hamas leader, during ongoing operations in Gaza. Sinwar, considered a key architect of last year's attack on Israel that ignited the current war, had been at the top of Israel's most wanted list.
Drone footage from the IDF captures the final moments of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar, killed in a targeted operation in Gaza. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and US President Biden praised the operation as a major blow to Hamas leadership.
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