7 h. ago Israel steps up Gaza attacks as minister unveils plan to ‘bury’ idea of Palestinian state

At least 11 people killed in aerial and tank fire overnight, say health authorities

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22 h. ago Israeli military approves plan for new offensive as South Sudan denies Gaza relocation reports

The news comes as Hamas condemned what it called “aggressive” Israeli ground incursions in Gaza City.

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30 h. ago Death toll mounts as Israel pounds Gaza city before planned seizure

Netanyahu says anyone concerned about Palestinians ‘should open their gates and stop lecturing us’

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47 h. ago Lebanon appeals in Pte Rooney murder sentences and commits to capturing main perpetrator

Authorities to seek to track down Mohammed Ayyad, sentenced to death in absentia

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47 h. ago Prosecutors in Lebanon appeal against sentences imposed on men convicted of killing Pte Seán Rooney

Authorities to seek to track down Mohammed Ayyad, sentenced to death in absentia

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3 d. ago Israel has ‘no choice’ but to attack Gaza City, says Netanyahu, as hostage families call strike

Prime minister says Israel is ‘approaching end of the campaign’ against Hamas

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4 d. ago Ireland joins nations in demanding Israel abandon plan to occupy Gaza city

Harris also said that Ireland “will continue to use every lever available” and will work with other countries to reverse Netanyahu’s campaign.

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4 d. ago MSF workers in Gaza city fear for malnourished women and children as Israel takeover looms

The Palestinians working with MSF are saving the portion of rice they get during their shift to bring home to their children as food is so scarce.

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5 d. ago Israel’s Gaza City takeover plan an ‘unprecedented provocation’, says Palestinian Authority

Israeli army kills at least six Palestinians collecting aid, says Gaza civil defence agency

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5 d. ago Israel’s Gaza City plan greeted with widespread international criticism

Move to expand Israeli operations in the Palestinian territory would expel close to a million residents from their homes

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6 d. ago ‘A death sentence to all hostages’: Israel plan to take control of Gaza City met with dismay

US strikes note of solidarity with Israel, with ambassador pointing to Hamas as blockade to peace

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6 d. ago Live updates: Germany halts arms exports to Israel that could be used in Gaza

Netanyahu says Israel intends to take control of Gaza in order to ‘have a security perimeter’

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6 d. ago 'No more futile war': Hostage families fear the worst as Israel expands Gaza occupation

The families insisted that the only way to retrieve the hostages is through negotiation and a ceasefire agreement.

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6 d. ago Live updates: UN calls for ‘immediate’ end to Israeli plan to take full control of Gaza City

Netanyahu outlines plan for military control of Palestinian enclave, amid criticism from UN

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6 d. ago Live updates: Israeli cabinet approves plan to take full control of Gaza City

Netanyahu outlines plan for military control of Palestinian enclave, amid criticism from UN

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6 d. ago Israeli cabinet approves plan to take full control of Gaza City

Netanyahu says he wants military control of Palestinian enclave, but not to act as permanent governing body

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6 d. ago Israel’s security cabinet backs plans to take over Gaza City

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier said Israel planned to retake control over the entire territory.

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last month Taoiseach calls Israel's 'humanitarian city' plan for Gaza a 'concentration camp idea'

Martin rejected Alan Shatter’s description of a bill that would ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements as “Nazi legislation”.

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last month Micheál Martin likens Israel's plans for 'humanitarian city' in Gaza to a 'concentration camp'

Martin rejected Alan Shatter’s description of a bill that would ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements as “Nazi legislation”.

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