NewsNewsIsrael-Gaza WarIsraeli hostage's family hope kidnap video reminds world of need for dealNew harrowing footage shows the moment Naama Levy and other women were seized by Hamas gunmen.17 hrs agoNewsMiddle EastIreland, Norway and Spain to recognise Palestinian stateIsrael says the move will not create peace in the region and is playing into Hamas's hands. 1 day agoNewsMiddle EastIsrael revokes decision to shut down Associated Press news agency's Gaza live feedThe AP decries the seizure of its camera, which Israel says was producing footage used by Al Jazeera.2 days agoNewsWorldGazans ‘shackled and blindfolded’ at Israel hospitalAllegations centre on a military hospital where, a whistle-blower said, painkillers were "routinely" not used in procedures.3 days agoNewsMiddle EastNetanyahu denounces bid to arrest him over Gaza warIsrael's prime minister lambasts the ICC, saying it has compared Israel to "mass murderers".3 days agoNewsWorldIreland, Norway and Spain to recognise Palestinian stateIsrael says the move will not create peace in the region and is playing into Hamas's hands. 1 day agoNewsMiddle EastThe impact of recognising a Palestinian stateDeclarations by Ireland, Spain and Norway will put pressure on other countries in Europe. 1 day agoNewsMiddle EastUN halts Rafah food distribution due to shortages and hostilitiesA UN agency says its stores are inaccessible because of an Israeli operation in the south Gaza city.1 day agoNewsMiddle EastIsrael revokes decision to shut down Associated Press news agency's Gaza live feedThe AP decries the seizure of its camera, which Israel says was producing footage used by Al Jazeera.2 days agoNewsWorldThe key issues explainedWhere does Israel get its weapons?Israel's military is heavily reliant on imported aircraft and munitions to conduct its war in Gaza.15 Apr 2024NewsMiddle EastSix months on, how close is Israel to eliminating Hamas?BBC Verify assesses the evidence behind Israel's key war aim of destroying Hamas during its military operation in the Gaza Strip.6 Apr 2024NewsMiddle EastGaza Strip in maps: How life has changedFind out how much has changed in the Gaza Strip since Israel began its military response to Hamas's attacks on 7 October.22 Mar 2024NewsMiddle EastWhat are the historical reasons behind the conflict?Tensions between Israel and the Palestinians date back decades, but what are the key issues?5 Apr 2024NewsMiddle EastAnalysisWhat the ICC arrest warrants mean for Israel and HamasThe Israeli and Hamas leaders are suspected of committing war crimes during the continuing war in Gaza.3 days agoNewsBBC InDepthThree-quarters of Gaza marked as IDF evacuation zones, BBC findsIsrael's army says it is protecting Palestinian civilians, but the UN says there are no safe areas.3 days agoNewsMiddle EastWhy has the UN revised its Gaza death toll for women and children?The UN says it is now relying on figures from the Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza.7 days agoNewsMiddle EastWhat did ICJ ruling mean in South Africa's genocide case against Israel?The ICJ ruling has come under intense scrutiny, centring on the word "plausible". 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