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World May 19

Airstrike kills 27 in central Gaza as Israel’s leaders air wartime divisions

An Israeli airstrike killed 27 people in central Gaza, mostly women and children, and fighting with Hamas raged across the north on Sunday.

World May 18

Member of Israel’s war cabinet threatens to quit over Gaza strategy

Benny Gantz, a popular centrist member of Israel’s three-member War Cabinet, threatened Saturday to resign from the government if it doesn't adopt a new plan in three weeks' time for the war in Gaza.

World May 17

In Gaza, war means no formal education for hundreds of thousands of students

Since the war erupted Oct. 7, all of Gaza's schools have closed — leaving hundreds of thousands of students like Atef without formal schooling or a safe place to spend their days.

World May 12

Israel advances into Rafah in Gaza’s south while battling regrouped Hamas in the north

Israeli forces pushed deeper into Gaza's southern city of Rafah on Sunday and battled Hamas in parts of the devastated north that the military said it had cleared months ago but where militants have regrouped.

World May 11

Israel orders 40,000 new evacuations in Rafah as it expands military offensive

Israel ordered new evacuations in Gaza's southern city of Rafah on Saturday, forcing tens of thousands more people to move as it prepares to expand its military operation closer to the heavily populated central area, in defiance of growing pressure from close…

World May 10

Civilians flee Rafah for the north as heavy fighting keeps Gaza aid crossings closed

Over a million Palestinians have fled to Rafah to escape fighting elsewhere, with many packed into U.N.-run shelters or squalid tent camps. The city on the border with Egypt is also a crucial hub for bringing in food, medicine, fuel…

World May 08

Tens of thousands of Palestinians flee chaos in Rafah after Israel’s seizure of border crossing

The past three days, streams of people fleeing the city with belongings have jammed roads leading out, on foot and in cars, trucks and donkey carts in a confused evacuation while continued Israeli bombardment boomed and raised palls of smoke.

World Apr 15

Israeli military again tells displaced Palestinians not to return to northern Gaza

People appeared to be heeding the new warning on Monday, a day after five Palestinians were killed as throngs of displaced people tried to reach their homes in the war-torn area.

World Apr 11

How an aid convoy in Gaza became Israel’s target

On March 30, three ships and a barge left Cyprus carrying enough rice, pasta, flour, canned vegetables, and other supplies to prepare more than 1 million meals, the group said. Two days later, some of those supplies were ready to…

World Apr 10

Hamas leader says 3 of his sons have been killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza

Hamas media said Hazem, Ameer, and Mohammed Haniyeh were killed with family members in the strike near the Shati refugee camp in Gaza City.

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