All news on the topic: Israel-Hamas war

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Biden moving close to breakdown with Netanyahu over war, top aides claim
One official said Biden’s comments about the 'over the top' attack reflect a switch, adding 'I don’t think anybody can look at what the Israelis have done in Gaza and not say it’s over the top.'
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Israeli military to prepare for Rafah evacuation ahead of expected invasion
Tens of thousands of Palestinians, mostly women and children, have been killed during Israel's war with Hamas as innocent Gazans face crisis and Israel seemingly set to expand their ground war in the region
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Senior Iranian militant killed by US drone strike as tensions reach fever pitch
Kataib Hezbollah commander Abu Baqir Al-Saadi was blown up in his vehicle on Wednesday, prompting militia calls for an attack on the American embassy in the Iraqi capital
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IDF detains two American brothers during raid in Gaza, family says
Israeli forces have detained two young adult American brothers and their Canadian father in in Gazain an overnight raid on their home in the besieged Palestinianterritory, family members for the pair shared
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Israeli PM rejects calls for ceasefire vowing to fight until 'absolute victory'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke of his military's "unprecedented" achievements, saying troops in Gaza have wounded and killed more than 20,000 "terrorists" in four months
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Joe Biden appears to forget the name of Hamas in bumbling speech on Israel war
President Biden, 81, was giving a press conference where he updated reporters on negotiations between Hamas and Israel to free hostages when he stopped talking
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Family of hostage murdered by Hamas beg for action to free Brits being held
Stephen Brisley lost his sister Lianne Sharabi, 48, and her daughters Noiya, 16, and Yahel, 13, in the October 7 attacks - now he's calling for a 'deal to free the hostages'
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UNICEF ambassador stances on Israel-Hamas as less than 50% call for a ceasefire
UNICEF UK 'are extremely concerned by the continuing violence in Gaza' and calling for a ceasefire, but not all of the organisation's famous ambassadors are publicly echoing the humanitarian call for peace
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Biden calls Israel president Netanyahu a 'bad f***ing guy' behind closed doors
President Biden's reported private critique of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu as a 'bad f***ing guy fuel speculation about US support for Israel and potential political consequences
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Israel's military success against Hamas 'very limited so far', US general warns
Top US General Frank Mckenzie bluntly asserted that Israel is far behind in completing its mission of destroying Hamas in Gaza, which comes as the death toll exceeds 25,000
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'UK is world's 21st largest country but 6th biggest spender on defence - why?'
Mirror columnist Kevin Maguire asks where the debate has gone over whether Britain should be bombing Houthis in Yemen, or why millions are being spent on big military projects that don't work
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Yemen Houthis attacking ships in Red Sea explained - including their demands
The US and UK have conducted airstrikes in parts of Yemen early this year in response to Houthi attacks on ships transiting the Red Sea - but who are the Houthis and what do they want?
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US Speaker says House will vote on Israel bill next week, pressuring Dems
Johnson criticized the impending Senate legislation that would lump Israel aid in with border security and asylum laws and funding for Ukraine in a letter to colleagues today
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US vows 'this is the start of our response' after Iraq and Syria revenge strikes
President Joe Biden issued his first statement since launching an operation to strike Iranian targets within Syria and Iraq, warning other enemies that America 'will respond'
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US strikes targets in Iraq and Syria in retaliation for deaths of three soldiers
The US appears to have launched strikes on Iranian targets in eastern Syria after Joe Biden vowed to hold all those responsible for the deaths of three American soldiers in Jordan to account
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'Pro-Hamas suicide bombers' storm US-owned factory in Turkey and take hostages
Two gunmen have taken seven hostages at a factory owned by US giant cosmetics giant Procter & Gamble in northwest Turkey - in protest of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza
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Expert warns it's 'not hard to imagine' WW3 kicking off as risk 'increases'
World War 3 is "not hard to imagine" as a failure to "compartmentalise" the world's many conflicts could lead to tragic consequences, an expert in conflict prevention has revealed
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US government workers to do 'hunger strike' in rebuke of Biden's Gaza policy
Amid the polarizing split between opponents and proponents of the Gaza war, Hundreds of civil servants will participate in a hunger strike in protest of the US's support of Israel
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Moment hero locals at Kosher shop use trollies to stop man with knife
Footage sent exclusively to The Mirror shows disorder at Kay's Local, a small Kosher supermarket in the Golders Green area of north London, which police say "will cause concern in the community"
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US is 'pushing Middle East conflict into new realm' for key reason, expert says
The US failure to hold back Israel in its brutal war in Gaza will be a 'stain' on its reputation going forward and is pushing the tensions in the wider region in a way it 'doesn't need to go,' an expert has warned
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Inside horror drone attack that killed US troops in 'very deliberate escalation'
The US president vowed to hold the attackers to account but one security analyst said the US outpost could have been better defended, and other military locations may have been better equipped.
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Suspended Tube driver apologises for anti-Israel 'free Palestine' chant on train
Transport for London was branded "a disgrace" by Campaign Against Anti-Semitism following the incident, which happened on an Underground train on the Central line
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Five chilling signs UK and US are heading for World War 3 amid global unrest
After Defence Secretary Grant Shapps warned that we are now moving 'from a post-war to a pre-war world', we look at the warning signs that could mean WW3 is near
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Hamas chillingly warns families all hostages will be killed in Israeli strikes
Al-Qassam Brigades has sent a chilling message to families of Israeli hostages being held in Gaza - warning they should be prepared to hear news of their deaths if Israel continues bombing the strip
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UK joins others in pausing funding to UN agency over Hamas attack allegations
The United Nations Agency for Palestinians recently was accused of having several staff members who were involved in Hamas' October 7 attack on Israel - leading to a number of nations pausing funding for the body