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The Latest Breaking News from Gaza

How the world is reacting to Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City

Israel’s Gaza escalation sparks global outcry with leaders warning of devastating humanitarian consequences.

Al Jazeera · Aug 8, 2025

Israeli plan for Gaza takeover must be halted immediately: UN rights chief

The Israeli government's plan for a full-scale military takeover of Gaza will cause more deaths and suffering and must be halted immediately, the United Nations Human Rights Chief Volker Turk said on Friday.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 8, 2025

European leaders criticise Israel’s Gaza City takeover decision as humanitarian concerns rise

Israel's decision to seize Gaza City was criticised by European leaders over humanitarian concerns. Germany halted military exports, calling for immediate ceasefire.

Euronews · Aug 8, 2025

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Hostage families join nationwide protests over Gaza offensive

Protesters demanding the return of hostages and an end to the Gaza war staged a beach display outside the US embassy in Tel Aviv on Friday, depicting Donald Trump’s profile with the slogan “End BB’s War”.

Euronews · Aug 8, 2025

Families of Israeli hostages protest Gaza plan outside Netanyahu’s office

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The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025

Israeli decision to take over Gaza City ‘utterly unacceptable’ – Swinney

The First Minister has renewed calls for a ceasefire after Benjamin Netanyahu approved plans for a major escalation in the conflict.

Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2025

Damon Albarn and Paloma Faith among artists playing Brian Eno’s Palestine fundraising concert

Event at London’s OVO Wembley Arena aims to raise vital funds for humanitarian relief in stricken Gaza

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025

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Starmer issues warning as Israel approves plan to take control of Gaza City

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The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025

Outrage at Israeli plan to take over Gaza City that could displace 1m Palestinians

Germany says it will halt arms deliveries to Israel amid growing international anger over planned operation

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2025

International community must stop Israel's Gaza City takeover plan, John Swinney says

Politicians across the UK have reacted to the news that Israel's security council has approved a plan to take over Gaza City

The National (Scotland) · Aug 8, 2025

Far-right Israeli football fans set off pyrotechnics in Latvia’s capital

Beitar Jerusalem fans, who have a history of anti-Arab racism, set off fireworks as Latvian police intervened.

Al Jazeera · Aug 8, 2025

Starmer calls Gaza City takeover plan wrong and urges Israel to reconsider

UK prime minister says occupation approved by Benjamin Netanyahu’s war cabinet will only bring more bloodshed

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2025

Vance says UK and US have ‘disagreements’ over Gaza, as he confirms Trump does not back Palestinian state recognition – as it happened

David Lammy is hosting the US vice-president at Chevening, his grace-and-favour residence in Kent, where they will discuss the Middle East

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2025

Starmer condemns Israel’s plans to escalate war in Gaza and warns it will ‘only bring more bloodshed’

Labour prime minister said the move was wrong

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025

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The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025

Netanyahu believes he must escalate the war to avoid his own cold reckoning – so Israel will try to occupy Gaza next

COMMENT: The Israeli PM knows a full military occupation of Gaza will further isolate his country internationally and deepen domestic criticism. But with an arrest warrant hanging over his head and a government in chaos, he has chosen to continue the bloodshed, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025

‘Palestinian Pelé’ shot dead by Israeli forces while waiting for aid in Gaza

Suleiman Al-Obeid was regarded as ‘one of the brightest stars of Palestinian football’

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025

Families of Israeli hostages chain themselves outside Netanyahu’s office in Gaza plan protest

The families of Israeli hostages gathered outside of Benjamin Netanyahu’s office to protest against his plans to occupy Gaza.

Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2025

Israel ‘wrong’ to escalate conflict with Gaza City takeover plan, Starmer says

The Prime Minister’s intervention comes after Benjamin Netanyahu’s war cabinet approved plans for a major escalation in the conflict.

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The National (Scotland) · Aug 8, 2025

Israel’s security cabinet backs plans to take over Gaza City in major escalation

ISRAEL'S security cabinet has approved a plan to take over Gaza City, prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said early on Friday

International Business Times · Aug 8, 2025

Israel To 'Take Control' Of Gaza City After Approving New War Plan

Israel's military will "take control" of Gaza City under a plan proposed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and approved by his security cabinet, his office said in a statement Friday.

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025

Israel announces plan to retake Gaza City in another escalation of the war

Israel says it plans to take over Gaza City in another escalation of its 22-month war with Hamas

Al Jazeera · Aug 8, 2025

In my Gaza maternity ward, life and death coexist, but so does hope

A medical intern reflects on the hardship, hunger and resilience of women who bring children into the world amid war.

Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2025

Israel's decision to 'escalate Gaza offensive is wrong and will only bring more bloodshed,' warns Starmer

The PM has said that Britain will recognise a Palestinian state in September unless Israel meets four conditions including ending the ‘starvation’ in Gaza, a ceasefire, and moves towards a two-state solution

The Conversation · Aug 8, 2025

As Netanyahu moves toward full takeover of Gaza, Israel faces a crisis of international credibility

For all its claims of being a democracy that adheres to international law and the rules of war, Israel’s global reputation is in tatters.

The Guardian - AU · Aug 8, 2025

Dr Abed has watched Gaza’s healthcare system crumble. He hopes studying in Australia will help him rebuild it

28-year-old paediatrician raising funds to undertake masters at Sydney University after two years treating fellow Palestinians in “totally unimaginable” conditions

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