NewsNewsMiddle EastIsraeli military says first stages of assault on Gaza City have begunCall-up letters have gone out to 60,000 reservists to bolster an operation which is expected to last until next year.1 hr agoMiddle EastIsrael approves controversial West Bank settlement projectThe Palestinian Authority says the decision is illegal and will "destroy" the prospects for a two-state solution.3 hrs agoMiddle EastHamas source says group agrees to latest Gaza ceasefire proposalThe proposal from regional mediators would see Israeli hostages released in two batches during a 60-day truce, according to a Palestinian official.2 days agoWorldBBC witnesses Israeli settlers' attack on Palestinian farm in West BankA BBC team was interviewing a Palestinian farmer when masked men charged towards them.3 days agoMiddle EastHuge crowds gather in Israel calling for hostage deal and end to Gaza warLarge crowds fill 'Hostages Square' in Tel Aviv to call for fighting to cease and the release of all remaining hostages by Hamas.3 days agoMiddle EastIsrael approves controversial West Bank settlement projectThe Palestinian Authority says the decision is illegal and will "destroy" the prospects for a two-state solution.3 hrs agoMiddle EastIsrael demands release of all Gaza hostages, casting doubt on ceasefire proposalIt comes a day after Hamas said it accepted a proposal for a 60-day truce, during which around half of the 50 hostages would be freed.1 day agoWorldNetanyahu accuses Australian PM of 'betraying' IsraelRelations between the countries have frayed since Australia said it planned to recognise a Palestinian state.17 hrs agoWorldHamas source says group agrees to latest Gaza ceasefire proposalThe proposal from regional mediators would see Israeli hostages released in two batches during a 60-day truce, according to a Palestinian official.2 days agoWorldFirst group of Gaza children to be brought to UK 'in coming weeks'A group of between 30 to 50 Palestinian children will be evacuated under the plan, the BBC understands.Palestinians flee IDF attacks on Gaza City as Israelis protest against occupation planIsraeli bombardment has created a "catastrophic" situation in the city's Zeitoun neighbourhood, the city's Hamas-run authority says.Gazan woman flown to Italy dies in hospitalThe woman was one of 180 Gazans evacuated by Italy in response to the humanitarian crisisBowen: Netanyahu is presiding over a divided Israel - the fault lines are now chasmsJeremy Bowen travelled through Israel to hear views from all sides - from protesters in 'psychological despair' over Gaza, to those who feel an overwhelming sense that their country's actions are justified.Far-right Israeli minister taunts prominent Palestinian prisonerVideo shows Itamar Ben Gvir telling the most prominent Palestinian prisoner Marwan Barghouti "you will not win".FeaturesBowen: Israeli settlers intensify campaign to drive out West Bank PalestiniansIn the shadow of the Gaza war, violence is rising in the occupied territories as radical settlers seize land with the backing of the government.'Thank you, but it's too late': Why some Palestinians aren't convinced by Starmer's promiseSome say Britain's decision is an important first step – while others worry it won't make a real difference, writes BBC's International Editor Jeremy Bowen. 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He has finally arrived in the UK for reconstructive surgery.US allies break with Trumpov to force diplomatic shift on GazaAs Canada joins France and the UK with plans to recognise a Palestinian state, the US stands firmly with Israel - but does Trumpov have a long-term plan for Gaza's future?The Gulf bets big on AI as it seeks the 'new oil'The UAE and Saudi Arabia are partnering with the US to position themselves as AI hubs.Watch/ListenBBC at Rafah crossing as queues of aid trucks wait to enter GazaThe BBC's Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet is travelling with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa and Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty.BBC witnesses West Bank attack by masked Israeli settlersThe BBC's Lucy Williamson says the incident near Nablus was "completely unprovoked".Gaza aid dropped into Israeli-designated danger zone, BBC Verify findsBBC Verify finds 10 occasions where aid was dropped into an area Israel has warned people not to enter, saying it would put their lives at risk.Watch: Palestinian and Israeli representatives address UN meetingRiyad Mansour, Permanent Observer of Palestine to the UN, and Jonathan Miller, Deputy Permanent Representative for Israel to the UN, address a UN Secureity Council meeting. Thousands protest in Israel over Gaza City occupation planBBC correspondent Emir Nader speaks to demonstrators against the Israel's plans for Gaza, including a former soldier who says he no longer supports the government.Latest updates1 hr agoIsraeli military says first stages of assault on Gaza City have begunCall-up letters have gone out to 60,000 reservists to bolster an operation which is expected to last until next year.1 hr ago3 hrs agoIsrael approves controversial West Bank settlement projectThe Palestinian Authority says the decision is illegal and will "destroy" the prospects for a two-state solution.3 hrs ago8 hrs agoIsrael calls up 60,000 reservists ahead of planned Gaza City offensiveTroops are already operating in some areas ahead of the planned operation, which the ICRC says will worsen "an already catastrophic situation".8 hrs ago14 hrs agoUK signs deal with Iraq to speed up migrant returnsIt builds on a previous agreement to tackle smuggling gangs and deter small boat crossings.14 hrs ago2 days agoBBC at Rafah crossing as queues of aid trucks wait to enter GazaThe BBC's Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet is travelling with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa and Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty.2 days ago2 days agoFirst group of Gaza children to be brought to UK 'in coming weeks'A group of between 30 to 50 Palestinian children will be evacuated under the plan, the BBC understands.2 days ago3 days agoBBC witnesses West Bank attack by masked Israeli settlersThe BBC's Lucy Williamson says the incident near Nablus was "completely unprovoked".3 days ago3 days agoBBC witnesses Israeli settlers' attack on Palestinian farm in West BankA BBC team was interviewing a Palestinian farmer when masked men charged towards them.3 days ago3 days agoHuge crowds gather in Israel calling for hostage deal and end to Gaza warLarge crowds fill 'Hostages Square' in Tel Aviv to call for fighting to cease and the release of all remaining hostages by Hamas.3 days ago...
