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Israel–Palestine Conflict News

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
Context reviewed 2025-04-01GLOSSARY →
LATEST INTELLIGENCE4,249 verified articles
Board of Peace chief to visit Israel amid renewed IDF strikes in Gaza , Phase II of deal
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jpost.com
right67d ago

Board of Peace chief to visit Israel amid renewed IDF strikes in Gaza , Phase II of deal

Board of Peace Director-General Nickolay Mladenov will visit Israel to discuss the second phase of a Gaza ceasefire plan, following his statement that recent Israeli strikes have killed civilians and hindered peace efforts. Mladenov implied that the Israeli military's actions interfere with the Board of Peace's work to disarm Palestinian factions and establish a civilian government in Gaza.

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'They want to make us leave': Israel destroys West Bank wells serving Palestinian herders
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Middle East Eye
center67d ago

'They want to make us leave': Israel destroys West Bank wells serving Palestinian herders

Israeli forces destroyed three water wells serving over 47 Palestinian families in Ras al-Ahmar, northern Jordan Valley, days before the article's publication. Residents now face severe water shortages for families, crops, and livestock, increasing costs and threatening their ability to remain in the area.

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Israel defies Trump’s peace plan as it escalates deadly attacks on Gaza
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Al Jazeera
center67d ago

Israel defies Trump’s peace plan as it escalates deadly attacks on Gaza

Israeli forces intensified bombardment in Gaza on Saturday, killing at least 19 Palestinians, as the government expressed "serious security concerns" regarding a US-backed ceasefire plan. Despite Hamas accepting a phased disarmament, Israel demands total disarmament and weapons handover to a Western state, potentially jeopardizing the peace roadmap and worsening the humanitarian crisis.

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Abandoned by the US: Palestinian Americans trapped in a surge of Israeli settler violence
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The Guardian Middle East
left67d ago

Abandoned by the US: Palestinian Americans trapped in a surge of Israeli settler violence

Israeli settlers, some of whom may be American citizens, have intensified attacks on Turmus Ayya, a Palestinian village where approximately 80% of residents are US citizens, using violence and intimidation to claim land. Despite pleas to the US embassy, American citizens of Palestinian descent are increasingly targeted by settler violence, with nine killed in the West Bank since 2022, and the US often unable to provide protection or restrain attackers.

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Katz rejects claims he called for new IDF Central Command chief dismissal
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jpost.com
right67d ago

Katz rejects claims he called for new IDF Central Command chief dismissal

Defense Minister Israel Katz rejected claims he called for IDF Central Command chief Maj.-Gen. Avi Bluth's dismissal, stating the interview was misconstrued and part of a political campaign. MK Limor Son Har-Melech, however, supported Bluth's dismissal, accusing him of persecuting settlers while neglecting Palestinian terrorism, a claim Katz also made regarding Bluth's handling of settler violence.

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How Israeli presence in Forest City exposes the Zionist-aligned underbelly of Malaysia
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Middle East Eye
center68d ago

How Israeli presence in Forest City exposes the Zionist-aligned underbelly of Malaysia

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stated on July 15 that Israeli nationals would be deported immediately, following investigations into allegations of Israelis at the Network School in Johor. Despite initial probes finding no violations among 379 foreign nationals, 19 individuals' movements could not be traced, prompting further investigation and notices for operating without a license.

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‘Tell us’: Gaza family trapped between hope and pain over missing brothers
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Al Jazeera
center68d ago

‘Tell us’: Gaza family trapped between hope and pain over missing brothers

Two brothers, Othman and Sami Abdel Aal, have been missing since June 29, 2025, after leaving their family's home in Gaza City to go to an aid distribution point. Their family's search for answers has been ongoing for over a year amidst conflicting reports and the destruction of their former neighborhood.

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Yashar activist hospitalized after attack while removing Yigal Amir sign
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jpost.com
right67d ago

Yashar activist hospitalized after attack while removing Yigal Amir sign

An Ilan Mans, a 76-year-old Yashar Party activist, was hospitalized with a brain hemorrhage after being attacked by protesters last week at Hemed Bridge while removing a sign advocating for Yigal Amir's release. Mans is receiving treatment at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital, and the Yashar Party has called for the immediate arrest of the attackers.

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German court rules comparing Israel to Nazi Germany constitutes 'protected speech'
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Middle East Eye
center67d ago

German court rules comparing Israel to Nazi Germany constitutes 'protected speech'

A German court acquitted a woman convicted of comparing Israel's actions in Gaza to Nazi Germany, ruling her posts constituted protected political expression. The Zweibrucken Higher Regional Court overturned a fine, stating the images conveyed criticism of Israeli violence rather than support for Nazism, thus falling under freedom of speech protections.

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Why Israel is a friend of budding autocrats around the world
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Middle East Eye
center68d ago

Why Israel is a friend of budding autocrats around the world

In 2013, NSO Group founder Shalev Hulio traveled to Panama using an Israeli diplomatic passport and embassy facilities to finalize the sale of Pegasus spyware, confirming the company's operation as an arm of the Israeli state. This revelation highlights how Israeli surveillance and election interference firms leverage political access and data for diplomatic leverage and to promote pro-Israel candidates globally.

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Palestinian ‘doctor of the poor’ says he faces abuse, medical neglect in Israeli prison
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Middle East Eye
center68d ago

Palestinian ‘doctor of the poor’ says he faces abuse, medical neglect in Israeli prison

Dr. Mazen Rantisi, a 71-year-old Palestinian physician detained on June 21 in the occupied West Bank, claims he has faced physical abuse and medical neglect, including denial of medication and inadequate food, in Ofer prison. The Israel Prison Service has rejected Rantisi's account, stating all prisoners are held according to law, though his claims align with broader reports of deteriorating conditions for Palestinian detainees.

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Middle East press weighs war , diplomacy , technology , and sport
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jpost.com
right68d ago

Middle East press weighs war , diplomacy , technology , and sport

US forces have escalated actions against Iran, including deploying B-1 bombers and reinforcing medical teams, while Iran has threatened retaliation against civilian infrastructure and oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. The conflict has expanded to the Red Sea with Houthi attacks on Saudi tankers, leading to increased oil prices and rerouted shipping.

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At least 13 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza after Hamas agree disarmament deal
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BBC Middle East
center68d ago

At least 13 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza after Hamas agree disarmament deal

Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City, Khan Younis, and Deir el-Balah killed at least 13 people, including children, according to Gaza's Civil Defence Authority. This follows Hamas' reported acceptance of a disarmament plan, though Israel remains skeptical and conducted strikes targeting Hamas operatives, killing two militants according to the IDF.

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At least eight killed in Gaza after Hamas agree disarmament deal
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bbc.co.uk
center68d ago

At least eight killed in Gaza after Hamas agree disarmament deal

At least 13 people, including children, were killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City, Khan Younis, and Deir el-Balah, according to Palestinian officials. This follows Hamas' acceptance of a US-brokered disarmament plan, though Israel remains skeptical and has stated no deal has been reached to stop attacks.

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Israel's genocide has frozen a generation of Gaza's young doctors
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Middle East Eye
center68d ago

Israel's genocide has frozen a generation of Gaza's young doctors

In July 2025, junior doctor Ahmed Shabat at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah performed an emergency arterial repair on a patient, guided by a senior surgeon via phone during an evacuation. Dr. Shabat, two years post-medical school, is part of Gaza's "frozen generation" of young doctors unable to pursue specialized residency training due to the ongoing conflict and destruction of the healthcare system.

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Israeli finance minister calls for building settlements near Gaza amid ongoing offensive
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Middle East Eye
center68d ago

Israeli finance minister calls for building settlements near Gaza amid ongoing offensive

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called on Sunday for the establishment of three new Israeli settlements along Gaza's northern border. This call comes amid ongoing Israeli military operations in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, with conflicting reports on Palestinian casualties from the latest strikes.

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Israel approaching West Bank turning point amid settler violence
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jpost.com
right68d ago

Israel approaching West Bank turning point amid settler violence

Four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers were killed near Nablus following a confrontation involving armed settlers and Palestinian residents, with accounts differing on the sequence of events and attribution of the initial attack. The incident has intensified competing claims over settler violence and Palestinian attacks, raising concerns about the potential for wider unrest in the West Bank.

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High Court to hear challenge to laws restricting UNRWA operations
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jpost.com
right68d ago

High Court to hear challenge to laws restricting UNRWA operations

The High Court of Justice will hear arguments challenging Israeli laws passed in October and December 2024 that restrict UNRWA operations, filed by Palestinian residents and rights groups. Petitioners argue these laws violate Palestinian rights and create irreversible harm, citing demolitions and service disconnections in East Jerusalem and the West Bank.

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IDF 401st Brigade destroys 1 , 200 Hezbollah sites in Lebanon
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jpost.com
right68d ago

IDF 401st Brigade destroys 1 , 200 Hezbollah sites in Lebanon

The IDF's 401st Brigade announced on Sunday the completion of an eight-month operation in southern Lebanon, during which they destroyed 1,200 Hezbollah structures, killed over 60 militants, and seized more than 600 weapons. This mission focused on defensive operations and dismantling terrorist infrastructure within the security zone to protect Israeli civilians from renewed rocket and drone attacks.

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Gaza students overcome Israel’s genocide to mark Tawjihi results
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Al Jazeera
center69d ago

Gaza students overcome Israel’s genocide to mark Tawjihi results

Three siblings in Khan Younis, Gaza, achieved high scores on their Tawjihi high school exams, with Sama scoring 97.5 percent, Abdullah 94.6 percent, and Nada 94.4 percent. Their success highlights Palestinian students' determination to pursue education amidst the ongoing conflict and destruction of educational infrastructure in Gaza.

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