‘I&m so sorry for what we&ve done& & group of 200 Israeli soldiers say they won&t take further part in Gaza war

Yotam Vilk says the image of Israeli soldiers killing an unarmed Palestinian teenager in the Gaza Strip is seared in his mind.

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‘Progress made& in talks over Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release

US and Arab mediators made significant progress overnight toward brokering a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war and the release of scores of hostages held in the Gaza Strip & but a deal has not been reached yet, officials said.

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Gaza death total could be 40pc higher than official toll, study shows

An official Palestinian tally of direct deaths in the Israel-Hamas war likely undercounted the number of casualties by around 40pc in the first nine months of the war as the Gaza Strip&s healthcare infrastructure unravelled, according to a study.

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Israeli warplanes bomb ports and key power station in Yemen

Israeli warplanes bombed a power station and two ports in Houthi-controlled Yemen yesterday in retaliation for Houthi drone and missile strikes against Israel, and pro-Houthi media said at least one person had been killed and nine wounded.

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Benjamin Netanyahu meets security officials to discuss Gaza ceasefire talks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met security officials on Friday to discuss Gaza ceasefire talks, an Israeli official told The Associated Press.

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Progress in talks but Gaza death toll passes 46,000 as Pope criticises ‘shameful& Israel campaign

US and Arab mediators have made some progress in their efforts to reach a ceasefire accord between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, but not enough to seal a deal, Palestinian sources close to the talks said yesterday.

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