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Palestinians spray water at the site of an Israeli strike on a house, in Gaza City, June 7, 2025. REUTERS / Ebrahim Hajjaj

LatestIsraeli air strikes kill at least 15 people in Gaza

Of those killed, six were children and nearly 85 people are reported missing

US-backed GHF claims it has distributed nearly nine million meals

The aid has been sent as part of the UAE's Gallant Knight 3 operation

UAE convoy arrives in Gaza with more than 1,000 tonnes of aid

British relatives say Israeli aid is death trap for Gazans

Judi Weinstein and her husband, Gad Haggai. Photo: Iris Weinstein Haggai

Israeli military recovers bodies of two Gaza hostages

US vetoes UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire and full aid access

Israel says it is holding 2,790 detainees from Gaza

Europe's patience with Israel wears thin as UK demands investigation into shootings

InterviewBelgium explores plan to drop aid into Gaza amid 'shameful' crisis

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Steve Coogan is among British celebrities who have signed a letter condemning Israel's actions in Gaza. PA

CommentFor celebrities, silence on Gaza 'genocide' is no longer an option

President Donald Trump named his friend Steve Witkoff as US special envoy to the Middle East. AFP

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Demonstrators protest against plans to bar foreign students from Harvard. EPA

Gulf students look to Canada and Australia as Trump wages war on liberal unis

A flag march in Gent, Belgium, in solidarity with Palestinians. AFP

Beyond the HeadlinesWill Europe’s shift on Israel’s war in Gaza change anything?

Businessman Elon Musk and Donald Trump have had an acrimonious parting of the ways and while there may be no winner in their war of words, there is only one US President at a time. AFP

CommentMusk's departure proves no one lasts long in the spotlight beside Trump

The Royal Navy's Merlin helicopter fires flares. Reuters

3D-printed drones made on frontlines offer glimpse of future digital warfare

Palestinian children gather at a hot meal distribution point in Nuseirat on Wednesday. The US and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation announced the temporary closure of the facilities this week following a string of deadly incidents. AFP

EditorialEnd Gaza's aid debacle by letting humanitarians do their jobs

Camels eat plastic and rubbish by the roadside in Umm Al Quwain. In 2021, 'The National' shared video footage of a baby camel in Abu Dhabi eating a plastic bag that it mistook for food. Steven McCombe / The National

EditorialA global plastics pollution treaty is possible

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Gaza's aid centre chaos laid bare

Gaza's aid centre chaos laid bare

Children mourn mother killed while waiting for aid in Gaza

Children mourn mother killed while waiting for aid in Gaza

Gaza boy’s bone marrow transplant brings family together in UAE

Gaza boy’s bone marrow transplant brings family together in UAE

Gaza residents retrieve torn copies of the Quran from bombed mosque

Gaza residents retrieve torn copies of the Quran from bombed mosque

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Israel's war on Gaza has destroyed large parts of the enclave. AFP

Israel arms Gaza gangs to weaken Hamas

Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is 'acting to defeat Hamas in various ways'

British relatives say Israeli aid is death trap for Gazans

Judi Weinstein and her husband, Gad Haggai. Photo: Iris Weinstein Haggai

Israeli military recovers bodies of two Gaza hostages

US and Israel-backed group reopens two Gaza aid sites

US ambassador to the UN Dorothy Shea votes against the Gaza ceasefire resolution on Wednesday. EPA

US vetoes UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire and full aid access

Today's cartoonShadi's take on Gaza's continuing aid crisis

Israel says it is holding 2,790 detainees from Gaza

Hezbollah splinter group in Syria behind rare rocket attack on Israel

Israeli ultra-Orthodox party reportedly planning to quit Netanyahu coalition

Palestinians carry aid supplies from the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation in central Gaza. Reuters

Gaza aid sites temporarily closed for 'reorganisation' after bloodshed

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says operations will resume on Thursday

UN Security Council to vote on Gaza aid draft

Israel strikes Syria after blaming Al Shara for rocket fire

Deny and deflect: Israel’s crisis tactics at work

Three Israeli soldiers killed in northern Gaza

Trump rules out 'any' uranium enrichment under Iran nuclear deal

At least 27 killed near Gaza aid distribution centre in Rafah

Rescuers evacuate people injured after an Israeli drone reportedly opened fire on Palestinians near an aid distribution site in central Gaza, on Sunday. AFP

UN calls for inquiry into Gaza deaths as Israel denies responsibility

At least 31 Palestinians died while collecting aid on Sunday with witnesses and civil defence blaming Israeli gunfire

CommentViolence in the name of Palestine is unacceptable. It also harms the movement

Who is Mohamed Sabry Soliman, the suspect in the Boulder attack on Jewish group?

'No Other Land' directors fume as Israeli military blocks media trip

Police charge man who attacked pro-Israel group in Colorado

German minister warns Israel that no military goal justifies Gaza deaths

Israel accused of weaponising hunger to push Gazans south

Law enforcement officers detain a suspect after an attack that injured several people in Boulder, Colorado. Reuters

Police charge man who attacked pro-Israel group in Colorado

FBI says suspect had made plan to target 'Zionist group' a year in advance

German minister warns Israel that no military goal justifies Gaza deaths

Israel accused of weaponising hunger to push Gazans south

Hamas ready for indirect Gaza truce talks to resolve issues in US proposal

EditorialGaza cannot afford more ceasefire stalemate

Today's cartoonShadi's take on Israel's announcement of new West Bank settlements

'Freedom Flotilla' sets sail for Gaza with Greta Thunberg on board

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