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Library loses literary awards after ‘martyr’ blowback

A library has lost its role managing a state's literary awards after an Indigenous writer was criticised for her...

War fatigue settles among Palestinians

One year after the Hamas atrocities in southern Israel ignited a multi-front war between the Jewish state and Iran’s...

Israel proposes ‘safe passage deal’ to end war in Gaza

Israel has submitted a new proposal to the United States to end the war in Gaza by freeing all...

US charges Hamas leader over October massacre in Israel

The US has announced criminal charges against Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and other militants in connection with the October...

Middle East ceasefire ‘never more urgent’: Wong

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has reiterated calls for a ceasefire in the Middle East following talks with her US...

Hamas names Gaza head Sinwar as leader after Haniyeh

Hamas has named Yahya Sinwar, its top official in the Gaza Strip, as its new political leader after his...

What’s happening in Gaza is not genocide: Biden

US President Joe Biden has strongly defended Israel, saying Israeli forces are not committing genocide in their military campaign...

ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Netanyahu, Hamas leaders

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Israeli...

Israel: ‘Yahya Sinwar, The Face of Evil, and his team are in our sights’

Hamas in Gaza chief Yahya Sinwar and his entire command team “are in our sights,” Israel Defence Forces international...

Iran is stepping up pressure on its proxies to join forces against Israel

Heavy Iranian pressure on Hamas, Hezbollah and Palestinian Islamic Jihad to establish a “joint operational mechanism” to coordinate activities...

Hamas agrees to new mechanism for receiving Qatari money

A new agreement between Israel and Qatar will enable the entry of Qatari funds into the Gaza Strip as early as this weekend, Arab sources confirmed yesterday.

Hamas leader: ‘God has decreed we must attack Tel Aviv’

Yahya Sinwar says Israel only destroyed 3 percent of Gaza's tunnel network, Hamas used only “50 percent of its power” in the latest conflict, and any future fighting will “reshape” the region.

IDF seeks to fast-track revolutionary approach to lessening future rocket fire

Yaakov Lappin: The Israeli military is developing a new system to intercept rockets at their ascent stage, using a network of sensors and missiles to destroy active enemy launchers within 10 to 15 seconds.