All news on the topic: Israel-Hamas war

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Ex-Israel spymaster warns war against Hamas 'not even at half-way point yet'
Efraim Halevy, a former Israeli spymaster has warned that the battle with Hamas is not even at its halfway point and that it "will last for longer than either side could have anticipated"
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Israel says it has killed Hamas' head of weapons 'in heart of Gaza City'
The Israeli Defence Force has branded Mohsen Abu Zina as the "leading weapons developer" in Hamas's ranks and applauded his demise in a morning update today
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American Israeli soldier stabbed to death by 16-year-old 'terrorist'
Sergeant Elisheva Rose Ida Lubin survived attack on the kibbutz by Hamas. But the 20-year-old weas killed on Monday by a 16-year-old 'terrorist' while on patrol in Jerusalem's Old City
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PM concedes 'disrespectful' pro-Palestine Armistice Day protest will go ahead
The Prime Minister held crisis talks with Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley in Downing Street about the rally due to take place in London on Saturday
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Blow for Keir Starmer as Labour frontbencher quits over Gaza ceasefire calls
Imran Hussain quit as Shadow Minister for the New Deal for Working People in protest at the Labour leader's ongoing refusal to call for a ceasefire from Israel's Defence Forces
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Man ripped off postal woman's hijab before punching her in the face, police say
Kenneth Pinkney rode his bicycle past the victim, who was in a United States Postal Service uniform, as she went to a home to deliver a parcel when the suspect 'made his hand into the shape of a firearm, and made a shooting gesture'
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Israel must free 7,000 Palestinians to save Hamas hostages, negotiator warns
A hostage negotiator who has dealt with Hamas for 20 years has warned Israelis they will need to free 7,000 Palestinians to secure the release of their 240 citizens currently being held captive in Gaza
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Jewish man seen waving Israel flag moments before he's 'killed with megaphone'
Jewish man Paul Kessler was pictured just moments before he suffered the injury that killed him at a protest in California. Police said Kessler died from a blunt-force head injury
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Gaza a 'graveyard for children' says UN as strikes intensify - live updates
Today marks the one-month anniversary since an estimated 3,000 Hamas militants crossed the border into Israel to slaughter around 1,400 civilians - with the resultant bombardment of Gaza killing a child every 10 minutes, says the UN
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Tommy Robinson demands mob 'protect' Cenotaph from protesters that won't be near
The former leader of the English Defence League has posted a hate-filled video calling on his supporters to go to London and take action against pro-Palestinian protests this weekend
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Jewish man killed 'with megaphone' in altercation with pro-Palestine protesters
A Jewish man in Los Angeles, California was killed when he was hit on the head at a protest regarding the Israel-Hamas war. Paul Kessler, 69, died in hospital yesterday
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Hamas fighters trapped as Gaza 'split in two' after overnight bombing by Israel
Israel Defence Forces have said that Gaza is now split in two with tens of thousands of Hamas fighters now trapped under the ruins of Gaza as the Palestinian death toll rises above 10,000
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Woman and three children killed by Israeli airstrike in south Lebanon
Samir Ayoub, a journalist and the uncle of the three girls killed in an Israeli airstrike, questioned where the "terrorists" were when the IDF drone struck the cars carrying his family in southern Lebanon
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'I hid in a skip under my boyfriend's body as Hamas slaughtered everyone'
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Israeli model Noam Mazal Ben-David, 27, had to play dead while Hamas gunmen shot into the skip, killing her boyfriend David Neman and fellow festivalgoers
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Labour 'taking grassroots for granted over Gaza ceasefire call' as revolt grows
Keir Starmer continues to face down demands to back calls for a cessation of the violence in the Strip, as Israel retaliates for the October 7 attacks waged by Hamas
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War heroes demand pro-Palestine march on Remembrance Sunday is cancelled
The Met Police is planning a "significant operation" on Armistice Day and has been in contact with organisers, who said they were willing to avoid key memorial areas
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Girl, 8, whose dad was 'relieved' she was killed by Hamas could still be alive
Officials told Thomas Hand that his daughter Emily had been killed after the October 7 attack but the family have been informed that it is 'highly likely' the child has been abducted
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Iran issues chilling threat to US over Israel war saying it will be 'hit hard'
Iran's Defence Minister said America should call for a ceasefire and stop the war in Gaza - but while Joe Biden mentioned a humanitarian pause, he has not supported a ceasefire
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White House gates smeared with blood red paint during pro-Palestine protests
Red paint resembling blood covers parts of the White House estate as pro-Palestine protests continue in Washington DC. Israel has ignored the US's call for a pause in the bombing of Gaza
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Israeli air strike kills woman and 3 children driving in family car in Lebanon
A woman and three children have died in Lebanon after cars were directly hit in a reported Israeli air strike, according to local officials, raising fears of further escalation in the region
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Met Police adviser sacked for video of him leading controversial Palestine chant
Lawyer Attiq Malik, chairman of the London Muslim Communities Forum, has been removed as an advisor by the Metropolitan Police after video showed him leading a pro-Palestine chant
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Dad fears daughter taken by Hamas will never see cancer-stricken mum again
Noa Argamani's family fear she may never be reunited with her mother Liora, who suffers with terminal brain cancer, after being abducted by Hamas militants on October 7
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Hezbollah fires 'volcano' rockets at Israeli military posts amid border tensions
The US-designated terrorist group Hezbollah has said it has fired so-called 'volcano' rockets at military posts in Israel. The Burkan rockets carry heavy warheads
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Top Hamas commander exposes 'infighting and real plans for October 7 attack'
The military commander, who goes by the codename of Abu Mohammed , said that the exiled political leaders, who live a life of luxury in Qatar and Turkey, made suicidal decisions because they don't have to face the consequences of Israel's wrath
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Oliver Dowden urges activists to 'show Jewish lives matter like black lives'
The Deputy Prime Minister contrasted the support shown for black people in the wake of George Floyd's 2020 killing with the reaction to Hamas' slaughter of 1,400 Israelis