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The latest news, analysis and opinion on the Israel-Hamas war.
Group including 13 Israelis, 10 Thais and one Filipino freed, says Qatar
Amos Hochstein tells FT energy markets are coping ‘fairly well’ despite pressure from two wars
Defence minister says entire enclave ‘will feel IDF’s lethal strength’ as allies urge caution
In any conflict situation, from Gaza to Ukraine, medical staff must be protected and given unhindered access to patients
Most of the enclave’s 800-1,000 Christians have remained in Gaza City, even as Israel’s ground offensive has intensified
US president also suggests visa bans for those behind ‘extremist violence’ against Palestinian citizens in the West Bank
Israel says the medical facility sits on top of a Hamas command centre
Yield on debt is sharply higher than before the conflict began
IDF chief says ‘more regions’ will be targeted as troops continue search of al-Shifa hospital
Saudi Arabia prepares to prolong reductions into spring after price hits four-month low of $77
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Hossein Amirabdollahian says Tehran has used back channels to convey fears of conflict in Gaza spreading across region
Retired army officer Gal Hirsch becomes lightning rod for fury as most of those held remain in Hamas’s captivity
Israeli military says it has found the body of a hostage taken by Hamas close to the al-Shifa medical facility
Police and intelligence agencies swoop on more than 54 properties on Thursday
New polling suggests western public opinion is not convinced that this is a winnable war
Head of state Isaac Herzog expects country’s neighbours and the US to play role in enclave after war
IDF says al-Shifa medical facility sits on top of Hamas tunnel complex
More than 50 Labour MPs defy their party leader to call for a ceasefire in Gaza
In an increasingly secular society, it is hard to argue support for Palestinians solely because they are Muslims
Alarm at death toll sparks debate in administration and unease among allies about US stance on war
Occupied Palestinian territory has witnessed huge upsurge in violence since the Jewish state declared war on Hamas in Gaza
Gaza health ministry says a mass grave has been dug outside al-Shifa hospital as calls grow for Israel to exercise restraint
Labour MPs will be ordered to abstain on amendment but pressure is rising on them from activists and constituents
Iran-backed network triggers fears that Israel-Hamas war could spread within region
A revived and viable process of negotiation requires change on both sides
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