Israel chose not to cut interest rates on monday. The Central Bank remains on high alert for the possibility of a broader war. Inflation fears have also increased on expectations of a rebound economic rebound this year.

Israel Central Bank on alert for risks of a wider war

While U.S. President Joe Biden's optimism on the Gaza truce breakthrough, has been met with pushback, and surprise from all other stakeholders. While Hamas called his remarks 'premature', Israeli officials say they were caught off guard. Will a ceasefire deal that is reportedly close to being inked fall through? On this episode of Gravitas, we decode the facts on the ground.

Gravitas | Gaza breakthrough possible? Biden hopes for ceasefire, Hamas calls it 'premature'

Clouds of smoke could be seen in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley on Monday (February 26) following Israeli airstrikes that killed at least two Hezbollah members, sources in Lebanon said.

Israel strikes Lebanon's Baalbek for first time since Gaza war

Reports say Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used state funds to repair his private pool in the middle of this Gaza war. What was the hurry? Couldn't Netanyahu have waited? Also, why was public funds used to repair the tiles of Netanyahu's pool? Here's a report.

Gravitas | Wrong Timing: Netanyahu's private pool gets a war-time upgrade

US President Joe Biden has said that a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza will hopefully come soon into effect (by Monday). Negotiations from Qatar, Egypt, US and France are working.

Israel-Hamas war: Joe Biden says, 'We are close to ceasefire, we are not done yet'

Israel prepares assault on Rafah | Hezbollah says fired 60 rockets at Israeli base

Israel-Hamas war: Joe Biden says, 'We'll have a ceasefire by Monday'

Israel-Hamas war is raging with each passing day. Soldiers are losing lives on the battlefield. Recently, A 19-year-old Israeli soldier of Indian origin, Sgt. Oz Daniel lost his life. But, he wasn't the first one to lose his life in the battlefield.

Israel war: List of Indian origin soldier killed in Israel-Hamas war

A deal is anticipated between Israel & Hamas. The United States has said that a deal may be close for a ceasefire and hostage deal. The United States, Egypt, and Qatar have been mediating truce negotiations since January.

Israel war: What a ceasefire and hostage deal for Gaza could include

US President Joe Biden on Monday expressed hope for a ceasefire in Gaza, which he said may happen by the next Monday. This comes amidst escalating humanitarian concerns in the Palestinian territory.

Israel War | US eyes Israel-Hamas ceasefire by next week

Israel War | Biden: Hoping to close a deal by next Monday

Israel War | Biden: Israel would halt Gaza activities during Ramadan

Israel War: US eyes Israel-Hamas ceasefire by next week

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all the latest news and top headlines from all across the globe: President Joe Biden said he hopes to have a ceasefire in the conflict between Israel and Hamas by next week.

Biden says Israel will halt Gaza 'activities' during Ramadan

Israel War: Joe Biden says he hopes for ceasefire by Monday

Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu is under fire at home. Prime Minister's Office has confirmed it financed work on Netanyahu's private pool at his residence.

Israel elections: Voter turnout uncertain amid threat of rocket attacks

US President Joe Biden has said that a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza will hopefully come soon into effect (by Monday). Negotiations from Qatar, Egypt, US and France are working. Watch to know more!

Israel war | Gaza Ceasefire soon? Egypt, Qatar, US negotiate another truce

EU's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has outlined four main tasks on the EU's geopolitical agenda which are supporting Ukraine, putting an end to the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, implementing the two-state solution and improving ties with the global South.

Gaza ceasefire soon?: EU's geopolitical agenda | In-Live Discussion

The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under fire at home. The prime minister's office has confirmed that it financed work on Netanyahu's private pool at his residence coming at a time when Israel is at war with Hamas. This Revelation is expectedly triggering much criticism. The fresh criticism for Netanyahu comes ahead of the Municipal elections in the country, 7 million Israelis are eligible to vote for Mayors or local Council heads in 197 municipal authorities and 44 local councils. The polling was originally scheduled for October 31st last year, weeks after the war began against Hamas. Watch to know more!

Israel Local Elections: Voter turnout uncertain amid threat of rocket attacks

Will Israel agree to a ceasefire? 99 hostages remain in Gaza along with dead bodies of 31 others

Israel has sent negotiators to Qatar to continue talks aimed at a ceasefire in Gaza and the return of hostages held by Hamas. This comes after talks in Paris where Israel's Head of MOSSAD intelligence service met with mediators from the United States, Egypt and Qatar. The talks for a possible ceasefire in Gaza have picked up peace after International mediators including Israel's intelligence Chief met in Paris for hostage talks and Israel official has signaled that the meeting was productive and could amount to a ceasefire deal. Egypt has also said that the negotiations for a temporary ceasefire in Gaza have resumed in Doha. Now experts from Egypt Qatar the United States and Israel as well as Hamas representatives are holding a meeting which is in continuation of what was discussed in Paris. Watch to know more!

Israel-Hamas war: Mediators from US, Qatar, Egypt & Israel in Doha for truce talks

The International Court of Justice (ICJ), concluded its historic proceedings on the legality of Israel's 57-year occupation of lands sought by Palestinians for a future state. The majority of voices at the hearing argued against the Israeli government's policies. Watch in for more details!

ICJ hears final arguments on Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that military operation into Gaza's Rafah would put Israel within weeks of total victory over Hamas. He also added that any deal wouldn't prevent Rafah assault. Watch in for more details!

Benjamin Netanyahu: Any deal wouldn't prevent Rafah assault

The Israeli Prime Minister and his office has said that Monday the military has put forth a plan for evacuating civilians in the Gaza Strip along with an operational plan. The announcement comes as Israel threatens a fullscale invasion of Rafah which is Gaza's Southernmost city and has been so far untouched by the ground troops. Now prime minister Netanyahu said on Sunday that the military operation into Gaza's Rafah would put Israel within weeks of total victory over Hamas. Watch to know more!

Gaza War | Netanyahu on Rafah assault: If we don't have a deal, we'll do it anyway

In the ongoing efforts to secure another Ceasefire Deal in the Israel-Hamas War, the Israeli Prime Minister has learned to have made some last-minute demands. Israeli delegates had met on Friday in Paris with Qatari, Egyptian and US mediators. Watch to know more!

Israel-Hamas war | New demand: High-level prisoners should be deported to Qatar

The Israeli military cabinet was presented with a plan to evacuate Palestinians from the city of Rafah in Gaza and provide humanitarian aid to southern Gaza to prevent looting. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hamas War: Israeli military presents evacuation plan for Rafah

Israel-Hamas war | Reports: Netanyahu adds last-minute conditions on new deal

The West Bank Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh has resigned from his post. He has cited the situation in Gaza as the main reason behind his decision Shtayyeh says that a broad consensus is needed for a political arrangement in Gaza after Israel's war.

Israel-Hamas war: Who will govern Gaza after the war?

Gaza has been a battleground since the inception of Israel-Hamas war. The exchange of fire between both sides has claimed thousands of life. Israel's military has now proposed a plan for evacuating civilians from the Gaza Strip.

Israel proposes evacuation plan for civilians in Gaza

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all the latest news and top headlines from all across the globe: The Palestinian Authority prime minister Mohammad Shtayyeh announced the resignation of his government, the government is the authority in the West Bank. In a statement he announced that he has submitted the resignation to President Mahmoud Abbas as he adds that this comes in the wake of the recent escalations in the ongoing war in Gaza. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has wowed to push into Rafah. Watch to know more!

West Bank Govt Submits Resignation to Abbas: PM Shtayyeh's government resigns over Israel-Hamas war

The Israeli Prime Minister and his office has said on Monday that the military has put forth a plan for evacuating civilians in the Gaza Strip along with an operational plan. The announcement comes as Israel threatens a full-scale invasion of Rafah which is Gaza's Southernmost city and has been so far untouched by the ground troops. Now Prime Minister Netanyahu said on Sunday that the military operation into Gaza's Rafah would put Israel within weeks of total victory over Hamas. Watch to know more!

Israel-Hamas war: Israeli military presents evacuation plan and operational plan

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