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The latest news, analysis and opinion on the Israel-Hamas war.
Families of former captives reveal experiences of seven weeks in captivity
Conflict between students, staff and faculty is at a pitch not seen since the Vietnam war
Rare public political statement comes amid dissent over White House’s handling of Israel-Hamas war
A genuine political process cannot move forward with the present players in place
Warring sides accused each other of violating the pause in hostilities after explosions and exchange of fire in north Gaza
White House officials urge restraint in planned assault on south Gaza ahead of Middle East visit by US secretary of state
Deal intended to allow more captives held in Gaza to be freed
Entrepreneur meets country’s leaders amid furore over alleged antisemitism on his social platform X
Israeli prison service also releases 39 Palestinians in accordance with precarious agreement
Gulf state PM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani says more than 40 Israelis are held by others in Gaza
A power vacuum in Gaza after the current war could set off another cycle of violence and terrorism
Militant group delayed exchange on second day of four-day truce citing insufficient aid from Israel
Family reunions offer emotional moment for nation gripped by war, but relatives of those still held captive must wait and hope
Recovery after falls suffered in wake of October 7 attacks make currency top performer this month
The four-day truce between Israel and Hamas has allowed residents to visit their damaged neighbourhoods
Comments from leaders Pedro Sánchez and Alexander De Croo at Rafah condemned by foreign minister Eli Cohen
A visual guide to the war
Group including 13 Israelis, 10 Thais and one Filipino freed, says Qatar
A grandmother and a 14-year-old boy are among those eligible for release as part of Israel-Hamas agreement
Four-day ceasefire brokered by Qatar will allow return of 50 captives held in Gaza in exchange for 150 Palestinian prisoners
Report sent to senior officer weeks before October 7 attack was ignored, say people familiar with matter
Pause in hostilities to release hostages should lead to a humanitarian ceasefire
Some captives held in Gaza to be freed in exchange for a four-day truce and release of Palestinian prisoners
Benjamin Netanyahu remains a long way from his objectives despite the deal to free some of the hostages taken by Hamas
Pressure grows for concerted action to end the violence
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