The Latest Breaking News from Gaza

What does Israel’s declaration of war mean for Palestinians in Gaza?

Israeli PM says his country is at a war after deadly Hamas attacks, greenlighting a possible ground invasion of Gaza.

Al Jazeera · Oct 9, 2023

Up First briefing: How — and why — we honor Indigenous Peoples' Day

A growing number of states and cities acknowledge Indigenous Peoples' Day. Some want it to replace Columbus Day. Here are some ideas for how to mark the holiday, plus book and podcast recommendations.

WEKU · Oct 9, 2023

OPINION - Haggling over kidnapped Israelis could take years

Negotiations, even if they get under way soon, could take years, based on previous experience

Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2023

How the Hamas attack on the Supernova festival in Israel unfolded

Thousands of young people were partying at dawn when Palestinian militants opened fire

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023

What is Hamas, and why did it attack Israel? All you need to know about militant group in Gaza

Hamas was founded in 1987 and has controlled Gaza Strip since 2006

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023

Gaza under 'complete siege' with no food or fuel as Hamas branded 'animals'

GAZA is under “complete siege” with no access to electricity, food or fuel as Israel meted out brutal punishment on the region and branded Hamas…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 9, 2023

Israel declares war on Hamas: Bloodshed is the only thing we can be sure of next

Facing the severest security crisis in decades, Benjamin Netanyahu will have to deal with a push for an all-out ground war from hardliners in his coalition government, writes Kim Sengupta. But it is unclear where that would lead beyond terrible loss of life

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023

Israel ‘going on the offensive’ after retaking territories overrun by Hamas

Military confirms 700 killed in Israel after attack described as ‘9/11 and Pearl Harbor wrapped into one’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023

Israel announces ‘total’ blockade on Gaza

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant says blockade will include ban on admission of food, electricity and fuel.

Al Jazeera · Oct 9, 2023

Sunak to chair emergency meeting as Israel conflict intensifies

At least 700 people have reportedly been killed in Israel and more than 400 have died in Gaza, as fighting continues.

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023