The Latest Breaking News from Hamas

France says US should not refuse Palestinians access to UN summit

France has insisted there should be no restrictions on access to next month's UN General Assembly, after the United States said it would deny visas to members of the Palestinian Authority. Under an agreement as the host of UN headquarters in New York, the US is not supposed to refuse…

Radio France Internationale · Aug 30, 2025

Israel begins planned offensive declaring Gaza’s largest city a combat zone

It comes weeks after Israel first announced plans to widen its offensive in the city, where hundreds of thousands are sheltering while enduring famine.

Euronews · Aug 30, 2025

US denies visas to Palestinian Authority leaders for UN general assembly

Step comes when France is leading a push to recognise Palestinian state after Israel’s unyielding bombing of Gaza

The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2025

Plestia Alaqad: ‘We were talking, applying for jobs. The next day, we woke up to a different reality’

The Melbourne-based Palestinian journalist and poet on life in Australia, her memories of Gaza and living in two worlds

The Guardian - AU · Aug 29, 2025

Israel says bodies of two hostages returned as military declares Gaza City combat zone

The Hostages and Missing Families Forum, which has organised mass protests demanding a ceasefire to return the hostages, said Israeli leaders should prioritise a ceasefire deal to return both the living and the dead.

Euronews · Aug 29, 2025

Largest flotilla for Gaza hopes to pressure Israel to end blockade

Pro-Palestinian activists preparing to set sail from Spain on Sunday for Gaza in dozens of boats carrying aid have called on governments to pressure…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 29, 2025

US soldiers could be liable for war crimes in Gaza. Will they be prosecuted?

Human Rights Watch says US military personnel could face criminal prosecution for assisting Israel’s war in Gaza

The Guardian - US · Aug 29, 2025

Israel says bodies of two hostages returned as military begins Gaza City offensive

Of the 251 hostages taken by Hamas-led militants almost 22 months ago, roughly 50 remain in Gaza, including 20 that Israel believes to be alive

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2025

Israel Army Says Gaza City Now 'A Dangerous Combat Zone'

The Israeli military declared Gaza City "a dangerous combat zone" on Friday, as it prepared to conquer the Palestinian territory's largest city after almost two years of devastating war.

International Business Times · Aug 29, 2025

Jewish Londoners 'thrown out of Greek taverna by Gaza-supporting owner in furious row over Israel'

Jude Lobb was enjoying her meal with her family at the Taverna Axiotissa in Naxos before a furious row erupted

Evening Standard · Aug 29, 2025