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Amid high tensions over captives-for-prisoners swap, far-right Israeli minister demands clampdown on celebrations.

UK foreign secretary hopes situation will provide opportunity to ‘get hostages out and get aid into Gaza’

"I am here to take you home. From a manual for trauma care to medical support, even the first words the soldiers escorting them home will say have been carefully scripted, with experts warning many could face a long road to recovery.

The four-day humanitarian pause in Israel’s assault on the Gaza Strip will be vital to allow humanitarian agencies into the stricken Palestinian enclave with much-needed supplies of food, water, fuel and medicine. But four days is a very short window to meet the vast humanitarian needs, given the damage wrought…

Who is the big winner here? Certainly not the farmer.

On the morning of November 21, two journalists from the Lebanese channel Al Mayadeen – correspondent Farah Omar and cameraman Rabih Me'mari – were killed by an anti-tank missile. After analysing photos and videos that emerged after the incident, a military expert says that the strike came from the Israeli…

No amount of foreign aid will be enough, a top Qatari official tells The Independent, as Hamas run health ministry puts the number of people killed in Gaza since the conflict began at 14,500

NSW school students swapped textbooks for placards at a rally in solidarity with children in Gaza who can't go to school after Israel declared war on Hamas.

As Israel prepares for release of women and children held in Gaza, father of captured American man tells The Independent of the 'living hell' his family is facing

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IDF claims al-Shifa hospital was Hamas command and control centre as footage of tunnels and underground rooms appears