The Latest Breaking News from Israel

IN DEPTH: Masafer Yatta, a collection of villages in the West Bank, has long been a target of forced evictions and settler attacks. After the month of May saw a village almost entirely wiped out and the announcement of 22 new Israeli settlements, Palestinians are losing hope, Alex Croft reports

It is a historic night under the lights at Celtic Park. In a game beamed around the world, Celtic are playing Bayern Munich – the first time the…

Israel says it has retrieved the body of a Thai hostage kidnapped into Gaza on Oct. 7, 2023

Israeli forces have killed at least six Palestinians this morning near an aid distribution site in Gaza

The World Bank says poverty nearly tripled in Lebanon over the past decade

A family is reeling from the killing of a woman who walked for hours to an Israeli-backed distribution point with her son and daughter

There are about 582 million entrepreneurs worldwide, according to a survey by the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, which involved 65 different economies from around the globe. This figure, representing about 7% of the global population, underscores the growing role of entrepreneurship in shaping economies and communities. That entrepreneurial energy was on…

The IMO faces calls to suspend Israel, while escaping Gaza and the West Bank to attend this year’s event in Australia seems a distant dream for Palestinian hopefuls

Aid workers in both the south and north of Gaza tell The Independent that the GHF is not equipped to deal with the dire humanitarian situation in the enclave

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), which began distributing aid last week, has closed all its centres.

Today foreign journalists stand on the ‘hill of shame’ overlooking Gaza, reliant on Palestinians for news, says former broadcast war reporter Martin Bell