Rocket warning sirens sounded in Israel’s Tel Aviv on Tuesday (October 24) as fighting between Israel and Hamas continued, 17 days after the start of the conflict.

Israel-Palestine war: Sirens warn of incoming rockets in Israeli cities from Hamas

Former US President Barack Obama stated on Monday that some of Israel's measures in its war against Hamas, such as denying food and water to Gaza, could "harden Palestinian attitudes for generations" and reduce international support for Israel. Obama stated in an uncommon statement on a current foreign policy problem that any Israeli military plan that disregards the human cost of the conflict "could ultimately backfire."

Israel-Palestine war: Some Israeli actions in Gaza can weaken international support: Barack Obama

The Israeli Central Bank has lowered its economic forecasts and maintained its focus on propping up the domestic currency, the shekel, by holding interest rates steady. The research division of the bank of Israel revised its gdp growth forecasts for 2023 and 2024 downward on Monday.

Bank of Israel revises economic forecast downward amid conflict

Israeli aircraft struck a compound beneath a mosque in the occupied West Bank early on Sunday that the military said was being used by militants to organise attacks, and Palestinian medics said at least one person was killed.

Israel-Palestine War: Preparing for unrelenting attacks to dismantle Hamas: Israel military

In the area to encourage peace negotiations and press for a ceasefire is China's special envoy on Middle East affairs. The likelihood of a protracted ground battle in Gaza is "significantly rising," Zhai Jun continues. According to Zhai, China will keep pushing for a two-state solution and provide the Palestinians with necessary humanitarian help via the UN and bilateral channels. Despite its desire to project an image of neutrality as a mediator, China has significant economic interests in the Middle East, particularly with regard to access to gas and oil. China has not denounced Hamas for its horrific act of terrorism against Israel.

Israel-Hamas war: China's Middle East envoy pitches for peace

Many relatives of hostages taken by Hamas are pleading with the government to scale back the war effort and instead negotiate the release of their loved ones as Israel gets ready to attack the Gaza Strip.

Israel-Palestine war | Can Israel manage to get hostages release?

President Joe Biden declared that until all of the hostages taken by Hamas are freed, he will not support an Israel-Hamas ceasefire. When questioned about the possibility of a ceasefire in exchange for Hamas releasing some 200 prisoners, including Americans, said to be in the Gaza Strip, Biden told reporters, "We should have those hostages released and then we can talk."

Israel-Palestine war: Release the hostages then we can talk about ceasefire: Biden tells Hamas

The war is raging between Israel and Hamas and attacks from both sides are intensifying. It's many days since Israel declared war on Hamas after an unprecedented ground air and sea assault by the militants over the weekend. The death toll continues to mount on both sides.

Israel-Palestine War: What happens after Hamas has been neutralized?

Experts say the children of Gaza are showing signs of trauma including bed-wetting, convulsions and aggressive behaviour.

Israel-Hamas War: What we know about the children captivity by Hamas | WION Ground report

Israel-Palestine war: Gaza's hospital will have electricity only for another 24 hrs: Health Ministry

Joe Biden abruptly ended his speech to address an unidentified "issue" that required him to be in the Situation Room. Regarding the ongoing conflict with Hamas and the hostages kidnapped in Israel, Biden was speaking to the nation. I must visit the Situation Room. He said, "I have a problem that needs to be resolved. His remarks were made just after news broke that Hamas had freed two of the four hostages it had released from Gaza following the terror incident on October 7.

Israel-Palestine War: Joe Biden abruptly ends White House speech, heads to 'Situation Room'

Israel-Palestine war | Pressure grows on Israel to negotiate release of Gaza hostages

WION reports from Be'eri, a Kibbutz near the border with Gaza, which was the hardest hit area in southern Israel when Hamas carried out a brutal attack on October 7. The deadliest attack on Israel's soil in 75 years of its history left over 100 dead in Be'eri.

Israel-Palestine war: Israel's Kibbutz Be’eri the hardest hit region by Hamas attack

Iran to host six-nation meeting on Armenia-Azerbaijan peace process

Israel-Palestine War: Netanyahu warns Hezbollah against new war front.

Israel-Palestine War: Netanyahu warns Hezbollah against new war front

Netanyahu warns Hezbollah against new war front

Israel-Palestine War: Hamas and Israeli forces clash in Gaza as airstrikes intensify.

Hamas and Israeli forces clash in Gaza as airstrikes intensify

Israel-Palestine war | Pro-Palestine rallies across the world

Israel-Palestine war: Hundreds killed, several taken hostage from Kibbutz

Israel-Palestine War: Dozens buried in a mass grave in Gaza city

Iran to host six-nation meeting on Armenia-Azerbaijan peace process. Russian FM Lavrov to visit Tehran.

Iran to host six-nation meeting, Russian FM Lavrov to visit Tehran

Israel-Hamas War News: Israel's attacks on Hamas are increasing day by day. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has warned Hezbollah, saying, 'If Hezbollah jumps into war, it will be its biggest mistake'.

Israel-Palestine War: Israel prepares for long haul; US wants slowdown in ground offensive

Israel-Palestine War: 80 killed in overnight Israel raids in Gaza

Israel-Palestine War: Netanyahu warns Hezbollah amid Israel Hamas Conflict

The war is raging between Israel and Hamas and attacks from both sides are intensifying. It's now a week since Israel declared war on Hamas after an unprecedented ground air and sea assault by the militants over the weekend. The death toll continues to mount on both sides. The global economy braces for impact as Israel-Hamas war continues to deepen.

Israel-Palestine war: Washington sees threat to troops in West Asia

Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) has deployed an army five kilometers away from the Gaza Strip, which is now preparing and training for the upcoming ground offensive against the Gaza Strip. Two China Media Group (CMG) reporters were permitted to visit Kibuttz Be'eri on Sunday, an area controlled by the Israeli army less than five kilometers from the Gaza Strip. The Israeli army is conducting live-fire training exercises here to prepare for the upcoming ground offensive.

Israel-Palestine War: At Israel-Lebanon border, fears grow of a second front

For the past 10 years, Israel’s military has been promising to stop the use of White Phosphorous. Citing that they will be removed from active duty soon. This was in 2013. But over a decade now, and nothing seems to have changed. Mohammed Saleh gets you more details.

Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of using Phosphorus Bombs |World at War | World at War

Israel ready to fight 'on two fronts,' IDF warns Hezbollah in Lebanon.

Israel-Palestine war: US warship shoots down missiles, warships

The US Department of State has issued a rare worldwide caution travel advisory telling Americans to be on alert everywhere they go overseas. This due to increased tensions and potential for terror attacks as Israel's war with Hamas rages.

Is a war spillover imminent in West Asia?

A Greek Orthodox church was hit by an Israeli air strike. The church was sheltering hundreds of displaced Palestinians. The Israeli military said that a part of the church was damaged in a strike on a militant command center.

Israel-Palestine war: IDF bombs Greek Orthodox church

We show you how lives of so many have been devastated on both sides of gaza border. While in the gaza strip, 2 million people displaced by the war await critical supplies of food, water and electricity. And search for their loved ones amid airstrikes by israel.there is an eery silence in the town of kibbutz in israel struck by hamas' terror.

Israel-Palestine War: The Horrors From Gaza, And Israel's Kibbutz