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Israeli military spokesman rejects Hamas claim that the two hostages were killed by Israeli bombing.

The Israeli government recently laid out its plans for the future governance of Gaza once its war with Hamas is over. The proposal released on January 4 made clear that the Islamist movement would no longer control the besieged Palestinian enclave. However, there was also little provision for the return…

Palestinian Health Ministry says 249 people killed and 510 wounded in Israeli assault on Gaza over 24 hours.

Comments from senior defence officials come during tour by US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, intended to defuse tensions

Escalation of violence comes as US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, and Europe’s Josep Borrell begin tours of the region

After two right-wing Israeli ministers called for "voluntary migration" of Palestinians out of Gaza, Israel's moderate defense minister presented a postwar plan in which Palestinians remain in charge.

Washington wants concessions from the Netanyahu administration, as critics say plans lack detail or commitment

The proposal by the defence minister – not yet signed off by the government – comes as pressure grows from Western nations over the future of Gaza, and as the US secretary of state visits the region for the fourth time in three months

After more than 90 days of war in Gaza, in which at least 22,000 Palestinians are reported to have been killed, Israeli officials have shifted their attention to what happens once the fighting has ceased.