Experts say that the Israeli PM will likely prioritise domestic alliances over US pressure and press ahead with its plans to invade Rafah despite growing international pressure.
There has been nearly 800 settler attacks against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank since Hamas attacked Israel from Gaza on October 7, according to the UN.
So far 520 bodies have been recovered from "seven mass graves" found at three different hospitals across Gaza in recent weeks, Palestinian officials say.
"The world needs to say 'enough' now. Palestine wants peace; we don't want war anymore. This much bloodshed and tears are enough," says Mohammed Abo Aseker.
Israel has started its ground offensive in Rafah city in southern Gaza, where more than a million Palestinians have been sheltering after being displaced. Meanwhile talks for a ceasefire continue in Egypt but to no avail.
Israel's war on besieged Gaza, now in its 215th day, has killed at least 34,844 Palestinians — 70 percent of them babies, children and women — and wounded over 78,404.
White House fails to meet deadline to report to Congress on whether US finds credible Israel's assurances that its use of US weapons in besieged Gaza does not violate US or international law.
Construction of floating pier and the trident pier are complete and awaiting final movement offshore, says Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh.
The level of destruction in northern Gaza has surpassed that of the German city of Dresden, which was firebombed by Allied forces in 1945 in one of the most controversial Allied acts of World War II.
With the closure of Rafah and nearby Kerem Shalom crossing, vital aid routes are choked off, exacerbating hunger and medical shortages.
Experts say that the mass protests in Israeli cities are more against Netanyahu than ending the war that has killed nearly 35,000 Palestinians and laid waste to the besieged enclave.
Displaced multiple times, Palestinians wonder how long they can escape the bombs and bullets in the besieged enclave.
Israel’s real intent was never to achieve a long-lasting ceasefire but rather to offer a small pause in attacks in return for hostages, experts say.
International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi says a March 2023 agreement with Iran is "still valid" but required more "substance" to be added.
Despite Hamas accepting a ceasefire proposal, Israel's response remains uncertain, as it continues military actions in Gaza, including seizing control of the Rafah border crossing.
Regional analysts say the US needs to prove it is "serious about stopping this war” by taking concrete action against Israel.
Despite the discovery of multiple mass grave sites in bombed-out hospital premises across Gaza, the world is reluctant to investigate evidence of Israel’s gross war crimes, experts say.
OCHA spokesman says that two main arteries for getting aid into Gaza are choked off, referring to the Rafah crossing from Egypt and the Kerem Shalom crossing from Israel.
Footage shows police using a mechanical digger to push down barricades and officers wielding batons and shields moving in to end the demonstration, beating some of the protesters.
Aid agencies and health workers say that an incursion will only worsen the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and heap untold misery on Rafah.
Kuwaiti hospital in Rafah says it received "five martyrs and several injured" after Israeli strikes overnight in the area, which is currently the site of intense Israeli military strike activity.
The Met Gala, which attracts celebrities, fashion designers and mass media attention, is a yearly mammoth fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute.
Diplomats see the 193-member body likely backing Palestine's bid while Israel's UN envoy Gilad Erdan says Tel Aviv expects a total halt in US funding to UN and its institutions if the resolution is approved.
Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 214th day, has killed at least 34,789 Palestinians — 70 percent of them babies, children and women — and wounded over 78,204 while some 10,000-plus Palestinians are feared buried under debris of bombed homes.
The ceasefire proposal Hamas agreed to entails a ceasefire, reconstruction of Gaza, return of the displaced and a prisoner swap deal, Hamas official Taher Al-Nono says.
The UN agency says Gaza's youth are already "on the edge of survival," with many in Rafah –– where the population has soared to 1.2 million people, half of them children –– already displaced multiple times and with nowhere else to go.
Israel has announced an upcoming assault on Rafah in southern Gaza, where more than a million Palestinians are sheltering after being displaced. International organisations, Hamas and foreign states are all against this cruel plan.
The United Nations Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) warns against an Israeli offensive in Rafah, which "would mean more civilian suffering and deaths".
In response to the escalating situation, UNRWA emphasised its commitment to maintaining a presence in Rafah for as long as possible.
Demonstrations are expected to continue over the coming weeks as graduation ceremonies take place and campus officials are adding extra police security.
In addition, many people died in air strikes carried out by Israeli warplanes on two schools in Gaza where displaced families had taken shelter.
Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 213th day, has killed at least 34,735 Palestinians — 70 percent of them babies, children and women — and wounded over 78,108.
Netanyahu government is facing backlash from global and local rights groups, foreign press association over the closure of Al Jazeera, amidst accusations of silencing dissent amid Israel's Gaza war.
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) says the war Israel is waging against Gaza is a 'genocide' and asks member states to impose 'sanctions on ... the occupying power'.