Ceasefire reached fifteen months after Israel vowed to wipe Hamas ‘off the face of the earth’ following 7 October attack ...

Israel denies all the allegations. Separately, at the UN’s top court, South Africa is in the middle of a legal case against Israel over the war in Gaza, having accused Israel of possible genocide.

Israel and Hamas have been at war in Gaza since gunmen from the Palestinian ... tens of thousands of Palestinians and inflamed the Middle East. Sign up here. Middle Eastcategory Palestinians ...

What began as a battle between Israel and Hamas morphed into a much wider regional conflict that has reshaped much of the ...

Here is a timeline of the conflict, from World War I up to the present day. Since the early 16th century, the Ottoman Empire had controlled this contested area of the Middle East. As World War I ...

Just days before US president Joe Biden is set to leave office, Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire deal after a last-minute “breakthrough” in talks. The Qatari prime minister announced ...