Settler attack in West Bank that killed one Palestinian draws rare Israeli condemnation

Israeli leaders yesterday roundly condemned a deadly settler rampage in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, a rare denunciation of the settler violence growing more common since the start of the Israel-Hamas war.

Write comment (90 Comments)
‘We may have something, but we&re not there yet& & Joe Biden cautiously optimistic after Gaza ceasefire talks paused until next week

Gaza ceasefire talks in Doha were paused yesterday with negotiators to meet again next week seeking an agreement to end fighting between Israel and Hamas and free remaining hostages, as US president Joe Biden said &we&re not there yet&.

Write comment (97 Comments)
Talks raise hopes of Gaza peace deal that would avoid wider war

International mediators held a new round of talks yesterday aimed at halting the Israel-Hamas war and securing the release of scores of hostages, with a potential deal seen as the best hope of heading off an even larger regional conflict.

Write comment (94 Comments)
Gaza death toll passes 40,000 as efforts continue to push for ceasefire

More than 40,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, the territory&s health ministry said yesterday.

Write comment (100 Comments)
‘Honouring the dead does not exist here& & even in death, Palestinians are not afforded any dignity

Tiers of graves are stacked deep underground in a bloated Gaza cemetery, where Sa&di Baraka spends his days hacking at the earth, making room for more dead. &Sometimes we make graves on top of graves,& he said.

Write comment (94 Comments)
New talks aimed at stopping Israel-Hamas war take place today

International mediators are set to hold a new round of talks on Thursday aimed at halting the Israel-Hamas war and securing the release of scores of hostages.

Write comment (93 Comments)