The Latest Breaking News from Israel

Israel declares war, bombards Gaza and battles to dislodge Hamas fighters after surprise attack

At least 700 people have reportedly been killed in Israel — a staggering toll on a scale the country has not experienced in decades — and more than 400 have been killed in Gaza.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 8, 2023

An Israeli airstrike kills 19 members of the same family in a southern Gaza refugee camp

Nasser Abu Quta lost 19 members of his family in an instant when an Israeli airstrike blew up his home in a crowded refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip

The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2023

Hamas assault echoes 1973 Arab-Israeli war – a shock attack and questions of political, intelligence culpability

The parallels were striking – and surely not coincidental.

The Conversation · Oct 8, 2023

Biden Stands With Israel, Condemns Hamas Attack

President emphasizes support for self-defense, as Israel launches forceful campaign against Gaza

Zenger · Oct 8, 2023

Morning Mail: death toll climbs in Middle East; spotlight on power of fossil fuel lobby; Australia lose World Cup opener

Israelis search for missing relatives after a surprise attack by Hamas

The Guardian - AU · Oct 8, 2023

Death toll rises to more than 1,100 after surprise Hamas attack on Israel

Benjamin Netanyahu warns of ‘long and difficult war’ as security cabinet signs off on wide-ranging authorisation for military action

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2023

Uefa postpones matches in war-torn Israel

Israel had been due to face Switzerland in a Euro 2024 qualifying match

The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2023

Tel Aviv’s residents start venturing out

The Israeli city wakes up from its shock and confusion, making timid efforts to confront a new reality.

Al Jazeera · Oct 8, 2023

Israel Suffers Devastating Simchat Torah Attack: Questions Arise On Security And Intelligence

Israel's Worst Homefront Attack in 50 Years Raises Questions About Security and Intelligence Failings

Zenger · Oct 8, 2023

Can Technology Save Us From Climate Change? Startups Lead The Way

Startups race to develop carbon removal technologies as last resort for combating climate change

Zenger · Oct 8, 2023