As negotiations between Israel and Hamas continue to secure a hostage deal in Gaza, an Israeli official has told The Times of Israel that Hamas has offered “signs of life” for several of the hostages.

Hamas has offered 'signs of life' for several Israeli hostages: Report

IDF said that Hamas was using the Musa Bin Nusair school as a base to plan and launch attacks on Israeli forces and territories. The building had also been serving as a shelter for displaced Gazans.



Israel on Saturday (Nov 11) said that it had killed a Hamas commander who had held nearly 1,000 Gazan residents hostage and was blocking their evacuation. "IDF aircraft just struck Ahmed Siam, responsible for holding approximately 1,000 Gazan residents and patients hostage at the Rantisi Hospital, and preventing their evacuation southward," the Israeli Defence Forces said in a statement.

Israeli Army says it killed Hamas commander who 'held 1,000 Gazan residents hostage'

The diplomatic adviser to the president of UAE on Saturday (Nov 4) called for the United States to push for an immediate end to the war between Israel and the Palestinian terrorist militant group Hamas in Gaza.

UAE urges US to push for immediate end to the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza

Palestinian militant group Hamas, on Friday (Oct 20), released a statement saying that it had released two American hostages out of the 200 captives it kidnapped following an unprecedented attack against Israel.

Hamas releases two American hostages from Gaza

Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan on Sunday (Oct 15) slammed some of its officials on X, and "severed ties" with those who shook hands with an Iranian minister.

Israel envoy accuses UN of having 'blood on its hands' over Iran minister handshake

Israeli forces, who are responding to Hamas leadership for its barbaric actions on October 7, killed Billal Al Kedra responsible for the tragic Kibbutz Nirim incident in Israel.

Key Hamas leader Billal Al Kedra, man behind Kibbutz Nirim massacre, killed by Israel

The Israeli Defence Force (IDF) has given Gaza citizens three hours to evacuate the northern region as it prepares for an all-out coordinated attack against Hamas terrorists.

Israel's military gives civilians three-hour deadline to evacuate northern Gaza amidst impending attack

China said on Saturday (Oct 14) that Israel's actions in Gaza have gone beyond the scope of self-defence and that the Benjamin Netanyahu government must cease its collective punishment of the people of Gaza.

Israel-Hamas war: China says Israel's actions in Gaza have gone beyond scope of self-defence

Iran on Saturday (Oct 14) issued a fresh warning to Israel calling it to halt its offensives against Gaza before it is "too late". Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, during his visit to the Lebanese capital Beirut, said that there was still a political opportunity to avert a widespread crisis in the region but "in the next few hours, it will be too late".

Iran warns Israel to halt its offensives against Gaza before 'it is too late'

A heartwarming video which purportedly shows a Palestinian journalist playing with a child amid Israeli airstrikes on Gaza is making rounds on social media and has since garnered millions of views.

Watch | Heartwarming video shows Palestinian journalist playing with child amid Israeli airstrikes on Gaza

The BBC has found itself mired in a controversy over alleged impartiality after some of its Middle East-based journalists appeared to justify the killing of Israeli civilians by Hamas in their social media posts, reported the Telegraph.

BBC Middle East journalists’ social media posts on Hamas attack spark ‘bias’ concerns

In the aftermath of the devastating Hamas attack on communities around the Gaza Strip, military forensic teams in Israel have conducted examinations on the bodies of victims, uncovering disturbing evidence of torture, rape, and other heinous acts.

'Butchered, limbs mutilated, raped': Israeli forensic teams describe Hamas atrocities

Several Palestinians, including children who were in the midst of fleeing to the southern Gaza Strip on an “evacuation route” that the Israeli army said would be safe, were killed in an air strike, claimed media reports citing witnesses and Hamas officials on Saturday (Oct 14).

Israeli strikes 'kill' Gaza civilians, including children on ‘safe routes’: Reports

It has been a week since Hamas militants launched a brutal attack on Israel which took the country and world by surprise. On Saturday (Oct 14), Israeli officials said that over 1,300 civilians and security forces have been killed since the attack began.

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The Israeli military, on Saturday (Oct 14), released a statement saying that they had found the bodies of some of the hostages abducted by the Hamas militant group during their operations inside Gaza this week.

Israeli military says bodies of hostages abducted by Hamas found in Gaza

A senior Israeli official on Saturday admitted that the current situation in Israel reflected the "mistakes" made by him and the ones making intelligence assessments.

Israel admits intelligence failure in predicting Hamas attacks

The Israeli military said on Saturday (Oct 14) that Gaza City residents must not delay their evacuation before an expected ground offensive starts. Israeli military spokesperson Richard Hecht said that there is a safe passage window between 10 am and 4 pm (13.

Gazans must not delay evacuation before expected offensive starts: Israel