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Latest verified updates on Gaza, the West Bank, Israeli military operations, Palestinian politics, humanitarian conditions, and international diplomacy.

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KEY ACTORS
Israel Defense Forces (IDF)—Military forces of the State of Israel conducting operations in Gaza and the West Bank
Hamas—Palestinian militant organization governing the Gaza Strip since 2007
Palestinian Authority (PA)—Governing body of parts of the occupied West Bank
Benjamin Netanyahu—Prime Minister of Israel
UNRWA—UN agency providing aid and services to Palestinian refugees
ACTIVE FRONTS & FLASHPOINTS
Gaza StripRafah crossingKhan YounisJabaliaJeninWest Bank settlements
KEY STATISTICS
CASUALTIESOver 40,000 Palestinians killed in Gaza since October 2023; over 1,200 Israelis killed in the October 7 attack (Gaza Health Ministry; Israeli government)
DISPLACED1.9 million displaced within Gaza — approximately 85% of the population (UN OCHA, 2024)
ESCALATIONOctober 2023 — Hamas attack on southern Israel and subsequent Israeli military operations in Gaza
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LATEST INTELLIGENCE4,143 verified articles
Eight children among 21 killed after war-damaged Gaza building collapses, rescuers say
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BBC Middle East
center19d ago

Eight children among 21 killed after war-damaged Gaza building collapses, rescuers say

At least 21 people, including eight children, were killed when a war-damaged multi-storey building collapsed in Gaza City's Tal al-Hawa area, according to Hamas-run Civil Defence rescue teams. Rescue efforts are ongoing amidst equipment shortages, while separate Israeli strikes in Gaza reportedly killed at least five more Palestinians, including children.

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‘Nowhere to go’: Gaza’s damaged buildings turn deadly
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Al Jazeera
center19d ago

‘Nowhere to go’: Gaza’s damaged buildings turn deadly

A war-damaged building collapsed in western Gaza City on Wednesday, killing at least 21 Palestinians, including nine members of one extended family. The incident highlights fears over the safety of damaged structures in Gaza, where many displaced residents lack alternative housing and are forced to occupy precarious ruins.

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Israel trying to 'eliminate' living conditions for Palestinians in occupied West Bank, says report
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Middle East Eye
center19d ago

Israel trying to 'eliminate' living conditions for Palestinians in occupied West Bank, says report

Submitted by MEE staff on Wed, 09/16/2026 - 16:36 B'tselem warns that Israel is systemically making life unliveable for Palestinians Cranes tower above a construction site in Givat HaMatos, an Israeli settlement and near the Palestinian neighbourhood of Beit Safafa (foreground) in annexed East Jerusalem, on 16 September 2026 (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP) Off Israel is systematically trying to "eliminate" living conditions for Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, according to a new report by a rights g

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Israeli ‘double-tap’ air strike responsible for killing schoolboy in Gaza
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Al Jazeera
center19d ago

Israeli ‘double-tap’ air strike responsible for killing schoolboy in Gaza

An Israeli drone strike in Gaza City's Sheikh Radwan neighborhood on Tuesday killed a 15-year-old boy and a paramedic who had responded to an initial strike. Israeli forces claimed they were targeting Hamas operatives, while Palestinian outlets reported the second strike targeted first responders, a tactic known as a 'double-tap'.

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Egypt’s el-Sisi rejects displacement of Palestinians from Gaza
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Al Jazeera
center19d ago

Egypt’s el-Sisi rejects displacement of Palestinians from Gaza

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi rejected plans for Palestinian displacement from Gaza on Wednesday, following comments by Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz who stated the army would "finish the job" and implement a "migration plan." El-Sisi stressed Egypt's firm stance against displacement and the annihilation of the Palestinian cause, with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reiterating Gaza's integral status to the Palestinian state.

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Norway’s sovereign wealth fund profits from Israeli holdings amid genocide
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Al Jazeera
center19d ago

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund profits from Israeli holdings amid genocide

Norway's sovereign wealth fund reported a 15.7 percent increase in returns from its Israeli holdings, reaching $2.4 billion in the first half of 2026, despite ethical concerns raised by campaign groups. The fund, which reduced its Israeli companies from 61 to 29 last year, continues to invest in firms like NextVision Stabilized Systems, which supplies the Israeli military, prompting calls for divestment due to potential violations of international humanitarian law.

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US set to approve 60,000 heavy bombs for Israel: What that means
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Al Jazeera
center19d ago

US set to approve 60,000 heavy bombs for Israel: What that means

The Trump administration is preparing to sell approximately 60,000 2,000-pound bombs to Israel in a $2.8 billion package, largely funded by US taxpayers. This significant arms sale, which includes MK-84, BLU-117, and I-2000 Penetrator munitions, comes amid ongoing conflict in Gaza and follows previous pauses and approvals of similar munitions by the US.

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Senior minister says UK will 'no longer' stand by while 'innocent children are killed in Gaza'
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Middle East Eye
center19d ago

Senior minister says UK will 'no longer' stand by while 'innocent children are killed in Gaza'

Senior British minister Louise Haigh stated on Tuesday that the UK will "no longer stand by" while "innocent children are killed in Gaza" and that sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements are intended to increase pressure on the Israeli government. The UK's new comprehensive sanctions regime, announced last week by Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband, aims to ban imports from settlements and target companies facilitating their expansion.

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UK Lawyers for Israel calls to proscribe Doctors Without Borders as terror group
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Middle East Eye
center19d ago

UK Lawyers for Israel calls to proscribe Doctors Without Borders as terror group

UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has urged the British government to proscribe Doctors Without Borders (MSF) as a terrorist organization, citing alleged links between MSF employees and Palestinian militant groups. MSF has vehemently denied these allegations, stating that such claims were only made after staff members were killed and that they have been the target of a disinformation campaign.

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Gaza building collapse kills 20, traps dozens under rubble
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Al Jazeera
center19d ago

Gaza building collapse kills 20, traps dozens under rubble

A multi-storey residential building collapsed overnight in western Gaza City, trapping six families under rubble, according to local witnesses and Palestinian journalists. Rescue crews worked through Wednesday morning to pull survivors, including children, from the wreckage, with the building reportedly previously damaged by an Israeli strike and many similar structures remaining structurally unsound due to a lack of construction materials.

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Students in Gaza ‘devastated’ after plan for them to study in Belgium fails
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The Guardian Europe
left19d ago

Students in Gaza ‘devastated’ after plan for them to study in Belgium fails

Belgium's five-party coalition government failed to agree on a plan to evacuate 13 Gaza students and researchers with approved scholarships, leaving them devastated and unable to obtain visas. The deadlock, stemming from disagreements over concessions on returns to Afghanistan, has jeopardized academic opportunities for individuals selected through competitive processes, with other European nations having previously facilitated similar evacuations.

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Palestinian prisoner dies in Israeli detention, youth injured by Israeli gunfire in West Bank raid
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Middle East Eye
center18d ago

Palestinian prisoner dies in Israeli detention, youth injured by Israeli gunfire in West Bank raid

A Palestinian prisoner died on Wednesday in an Israeli detention facility, Wafa news reported on Wednesday. The 21-year-old Palestinian had been placed under administrative detention for more than 11 months and had reportedly not been suffering from any illnesses prior to his death.

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Israeli, Morocco agree to upgrade diplomatic ties
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Middle East Eye
center18d ago

Israeli, Morocco agree to upgrade diplomatic ties

Israel and Morocco have agreed to upgrade their diplomatic ties, including opening embassies and appointing ambassadors, following a tripartite summit in New York hosted by the US ambassador to the UN. The agreement also aims to facilitate mutual investment, advance economic and trade relations, and expand air travel between the two nations.

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Palestinian American activist arrested and ‘charged for trespassing at a public hearing’
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The Guardian Middle East
left18d ago

Palestinian American activist arrested and ‘charged for trespassing at a public hearing’

Palestinian American activist Noura Erakat was arrested and charged with trespassing on Tuesday at a Palm Beach County budget hearing in Florida. Erakat and other critics were forcibly removed by law enforcement for attempting to speak against the county's investments in Israeli bonds, which she argued was a violation of free speech and public access.

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Israel has lost the American people. The politicians are next
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Middle East Eye
center19d ago

Israel has lost the American people. The politicians are next

Submitted by Hamid Dabashi on Wed, 09/16/2026 - 12:58 After two years of genocide in Gaza, most Americans oppose the war on Iran, House Democrats are voting to cut military aid and Aipac's candidates keep losing People wave Palestinian flags and hold a sign reading 'US-Israel is an evil empire' on a freeway overpass ahead of the G20 finance ministers meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, on 28 August 2026 (Allison Joyce/AFP) Off Can the US and its political culture ever be liberated from the fan

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Israel trying to 'eliminate' living conditions for Palestinians in occupied West Bank, says report
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Middle East Eye
center19d ago

Israel trying to 'eliminate' living conditions for Palestinians in occupied West Bank, says report

Israel is systematically trying to "eliminate" living conditions for Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, according to a new report by a rights group. B'tselem said constant attacks by Israeli settlers and soldiers were part of an overall government-backed plan to make life unbearable for Palestinians.

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Ed Sheeran wants to stay out of politics. By quitting his tour, his support acts have exposed the hollowness of neutrality
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The Guardian Middle East
left19d ago

Ed Sheeran wants to stay out of politics. By quitting his tour, his support acts have exposed the hollowness of neutrality

By standing behind support act Macklemore, who was removed from the tour for his vocal support of Palestine, these artists are demonstrating the self-sacrifice necessary to stand against those crushing free speechIn a statement about Macklemore being dropped from his US stadium tour for making pro-Palestinian comments, Ed Sheeran defended his own publicly apolitical stance: “If we only ever focus on shouting the loudest, nothing will ever change. There are different approaches to being an advoca

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At least 21 killed after Israeli-hit building in Gaza City collapses
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The Guardian Middle East
left19d ago

At least 21 killed after Israeli-hit building in Gaza City collapses

A building housing displaced families collapsed in Gaza City on Wednesday after being weakened by Israeli strikes, killing at least 21 people, including children, with dozens more believed trapped under the rubble. Rescue operations are underway but severely hampered by a lack of equipment, highlighting the ongoing danger for Palestinians in damaged structures across Gaza.

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Lebanese president seeks security deal with Israel after troop withdrawal
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Middle East Eye
center19d ago

Lebanese president seeks security deal with Israel after troop withdrawal

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said Lebanon wants to negotiate a security agreement with Israel once Israeli troops withdraw from Lebanese territory, describing it as a possible step towards a future peace agreement. Speaking ahead of a visit to France, Aoun said Lebanon had “no choice” but negotiations, warning that the alternative would be a costly war.

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Photos: Gaza building collapse kills 20, including women and children
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Al Jazeera
center19d ago

Photos: Gaza building collapse kills 20, including women and children

An apartment building in Gaza City's Tal al-Hawa area collapsed on Wednesday, killing at least 20 people, including women and children, according to Gaza authorities. Civil Defence teams are searching for nearly 100 people still trapped under the rubble, with the structure having sustained damage from earlier Israeli strikes.

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