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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed on Monday, August 11, that a journalist killed in an airstrike in the Gaza Strip had been identified as an “active member” of the militant group Hamas. Military spokesperson Lt. Col. Nadav Shoshani stated that intelligence supporting this claim was gathered during ground operations in Gaza at two separate locations. The journalist, named Sharif, …

The United Nations and multiple press freedom organizations have sharply criticized Israel following an airstrike in Gaza that killed a group of Al Jazeera journalists. The attack on Sunday claimed the lives of 28-year-old correspondent Anas al-Sharif and four of his colleagues, sparking outrage across the media community. Crowds gathered at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City to mourn the journalists, …

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reaffirmed his commitment to a military push into Gaza City and the last remaining Hamas strongholds, calling it “the best way to end the war quickly.” His remarks come amid mounting domestic protests and international calls for a halt to the fighting, which has now entered its 22nd month following Hamas’s unprecedented October 2023 …

The United Nations Security Council convened an emergency meeting on Sunday, August 10, to address the escalating crisis in Gaza and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposed plan to assume full control of the territory. During the session, Ramesh Rajasingham, head of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Geneva, delivered a stark assessment of the situation. …

On August 8, 2025, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu doubled down on his strategy to intensify military operations in the Gaza Strip, aiming to dismantle Hamas’s control. He clarified that the goal is not to annex Gaza but to eliminate its threat to Israel by establishing a demilitarized zone led by a civilian administration unaffiliated with Hamas, the Palestinian Authority, …

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is preparing to reveal a revised strategy for the Gaza conflict, aiming to dismantle Hamas and secure the return of hostages still held in the enclave. Local media reports suggest the plan may include full military occupation of Gaza, a development that has already drawn sharp criticism from Palestinian leadership. Anticipated Orders and Security Consultations …

The Palestinian armed group Hamas has declared that Israeli hostages held in Gaza will not receive preferential treatment when it comes to food, insisting they will be subject to the same conditions faced by the local population under blockade. In a statement released by the group’s military wing, the Al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas said: “The captives are not being deliberately starved. …

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made a direct appeal to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), urging the organization to provide urgent humanitarian assistance to Israeli hostages held in Gaza. His request comes in the wake of disturbing footage released by Hamas that shows an emaciated hostage, Evyatar David, allegedly being denied food and medical care. Accusations …