The latest news, analysis and opinion on the Israel-Hamas war.
Eighteen countries call on Hamas to free captives and secure ‘immediate and prolonged’ ceasefire
Foreign minister says attack could be suspended if a deal is agreed, but reiterates goal of destroying Hamas
Politicians, faculty and students turn ire on veteran economist amid Gaza war demonstrations
Dissent against Islamist group increases after six months of gruelling conflict with Israel
Anti-Israel slogans echo across Ivy League quad as protests spread across the country
Southern city crammed with more than 1mn displaced Gazans is also the stronghold for Hamas’s remaining forces
Human rights chief says he is horrified by destruction at Nasser and al-Shifa medical facilities
Residents who fled when Hamas attacked the town last October are returning, yet others vow never to come home
Apprehensions also made at Yale, while Columbia moves to online classes amid furore over Gaza protests
Independent review commissioned by UN says relief agency needs to improve neutrality
Traditional Jewish holiday will be muted as Gaza war and fate of captives held by Hamas hang over the country
Departure will increase pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over worst security failure in country’s history
Though regional hostilities recently hit their most dangerous level, militant group’s participation remained largely symbolic
Israel denounces Biden administration move to blacklist IDF’s Netzah Yehuda battalion
The danger of miscalculations between Iran and Israel will persist
Funding comes after Kyiv was forced to ration munitions in the face of Russian advances
Wreckage photographed in Iraq indicates how Israeli jets hit back at Tehran from afar
The balancing act could get even trickier in the coming days
The standoff with Israel has done little to raise Tehran’s regional standing
While risk of immediate all-out war has been averted, the danger for Middle East has far from passed
Clampdown on ‘disruptive’ demonstrations leads to more than 100 arrests as US campus tensions intensify
Washington’s opposition kills Algerian proposal that would have in effect granted statehood
A visual guide to the war
Humanitarian situation in Palestinian enclave remains dire, says EU’s top diplomat
Fund expects growth in region to be a ‘lacklustre’ 2.6% this year as instability rises
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