All news on the topic: Israel-Hamas war

In 2010, Paul Martin was held captive as a hostage in Gaza for 26 days. He said he feared he would be executed every day - either by being shot or being thrown from a building

Tel Aviv residents have been staging a vigil pleading for the return of loved ones taken hostage by Hamas, but a memorial wall with touching messages

Footage emerged on X earlier yesterday showing the women at the march holding a fake dead baby covered in blood while allegedly chanting in Arabic about a historic battle in which Muslims massacred Jews

More than 1,000 Metropolitan Police officers were on duty for the demonstration in London and rallies took place elsewhere in the UK demanding a ceasefire in Gaza

Musheir El-Farra, a civil engineer from Sheffield, grew up in Gaza and was visiting with his son when war broke out, and has lost family in the bombings

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said ground forces have entered the "stronghold of evil" and will dismantle Hamas after he met with the families of those taken hostage by the militant group

'If this tragedy had taken place in the UK it‘s scale would represent over 10,000 deaths with close to 1,500 kidnapped. Even in absolute terms, the events were shocking'

Israel's military announced this morning that it has killed Asem Abu Rakaba, who allegedly ordered the Hamas fighters who infiltrated Israel on paragliders on 7 October and was allegedly responsible for drone attacks on Israeli military posts.

Anwar El Ghazi was initially suspended by his club over social media comments, but the repercussions for the Netherlands international are set to become more severe

With Gaza cut off from all communications, electricity and water, forces pounded the strip as it was poised for a full scale invasion, increasing fears for the local population

The United Nations said more than 5,500 of the women are due give birth in the next 30 days, and one was killed this week in an air strike but her baby was delivered by caesarean

Today marks 20 days since Hamas gunman shot their way into Israel killing over 1,400 people and taking over 200 hostages - now Hollywood's A-Listers have signed contrasting letters calling for different action to be take during the war

Keir Starmer is under mounting pressure to call for a ceasefire amid growing unease in the party ranks, including among some frontbenchers, at the leader’s position on the crisis

His Majesty has been briefed by aid agencies on the situation which has already cost the lives of more than 2,300 children - it is imperative that more aid is allowed into Gaza

Officials at Save the Children and UNICEF beg for a ceasefire to save lives on both sides of the Israel-Gaza conflict, with hundreds of people still missing after airstrikes

The claim by militants came as Israeli tanks rolled in and out of the enclave hitting military infrastructure and a full invasion remains imminent with troops massed on the border

Conflict between Israel and Hamas and growing instability in the Middle East as a consequence has seen F1 teams raise questions over next month's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Israel has an absolute right to defend itself, but in Gaza ordinary people are being denied food, water, medical care and power as bombs and missiles fall

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT The aid organisation says Israel’s bombs have killed 2,360 children in less than three weeks, as a doctor in the war-torn region says it 'makes hell look like a tea party'

Wadea Al-Fayoume died after he and his mum Hanan Shaheen were stabbed by their landlord Joseph Czuba. The woman is now recovering and has paid tribute to her late son

More than 20 Labour councillors have resigned over Keir Starmer's stance on the Israel-Hamas crisis and his failure to call for a ceasefire to allow humanitarian aid to get to Gaza

Moti Kahana, an American-Israeli entrepreneur, is working on a plan to secure all hostages in the Gaza Strip, including the bodies of Israeli soldiers that have been held by Hamas since 2014

Israeli hostage freed by Hamas abductors say they treated her 'with softness and supplied all our needs' but also recalled the hellish torment of the moment she was snatched

At a press conference in London, the families of people captured by Hamas and taken to Gaza on October 7 have spoken of the pain they are enduring as they await news

A spokesperson for the Prime Minister confirmed the latest toll today as the war shows no sign of stopping - but what do we know so far about the British people who have got caught up in the violence?