The Israelis have stepped up their pressure on Gaza's Rafah. Israel has bombed one of the largest residential towers which was home to at least about 300 families of the Palestinians. This 12 floor High building is located just 500 metres away from Gaza's border with Egypt. Watch to know more!

Israel launches strike on residential tower in southern Rafah as Gaza ceasefire talks stall

Israel will push on with its offensive against Hamas, including into the southern Gaza city of Rafah, despite growing international pressure to stop, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday.

Netanyahu says Israel will push on with Gaza offensive, including in Rafah

Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will now push on with its offensive against Hamas including into the South Gaza City of Rafah, despite growing International pressure to stop. Watch to know more!

Israel-Hamas war: Netanyahu says Israel will resist pressure to halt Rafah attack

Israel-Hamas war: Israeli PM Netanyahu vows to continue Gaza offensive

The US has sent tens of thousands of weapons including bombs and precision guided munitions to Israel since Hamas October 7 attacks using procedures that have largely masked the scale of the administration's military support for its closest Middle East ally, according to current and former US officials.

Israel-Hamas War: US arms pipeline to Israel avoids public disclosure

Israel will face dire consequences if it sends troops into the besieged Gazan city of Rafah, according to Ehud Olmert, a former prime minister.

Former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert warns Netanyahu amid Rafah invasion plan

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

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

The Israel Army on Monday (Feb 26) proposed a plan for "evacuating" civilians in the Gaza Strip. This evacuation plan which has been presented with an "operational plan" comes after the nation's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that a ground invasion of the Palestinian territory's southern city Rafah was necessary for Israel's "total victory".

Israel Army offers plan to evacuate Gaza civilians as Netanyahu says Rafah offensive vital for 'total victory'

There are "initial signs that indicate the possibility of moving forward" on a "new framework" to free the hostages, war cabinet minister Benny Gantz tells reporters in Tel Aviv. Israel's war cabinet minister Benny Gantz has declared that a new hostage deal between Israel and Hamas could be in the works. He however added if the sides fail to reach an agreement, Israel will invade Southern Gaza City of Rafah over Ramadan. Watch to know more!

Israel-Hamas war: Israel releases footage of attack on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon

The United States has proposed a draft United Nations security Council resolution which calls for a temporary ceasefire in the war and opposes Israel's ground offensive in Rafah. All EU countries except Hungary have called for an immediate humanitarian pause in the war. Watch to know more!

Israel-Hamas war | US, EU warn Israel against Rafah offensive

Israel-Hamas war: US opposes a major ground offensive by Israel in Rafah

Israel has put Gaza on a deadline- either Hamas frees all remaining hostages by Ramzan, or Israel will invade Rafah. Israel has also announced it would be limiting access to the Al-Aqza Mosque compound during Ramzan.

Gravitas | Dangerous Ramzan in Palestine: Israel announces Rafah invasion deadline

Egypt constructing wall near its border with Gaza strip. Israeli troops launch raid on Nasser hospital in southern Gaza. Staff say one person killed and eight injured in attack as un aid chief warns Rafah offensive could cause refugee exodus into Egypt.

Israel-Hamas war: Satellite images show construction of wall on Egypt-Rafah border

Pressure is mounting on Israel for ceasefire. Several leaders from the United States, Australia, Canada, UK, EU, Jordan joined growing calls for Israel to pause and back off from a planned ground offensive in the southern Gazan city of Rafah, urging a humanitarian ceasefire.

Will there be any ceasefire after Rafah attacks?

#ThisWorld | As Israel prepares to raid Rafah, we ask- Where is the world's conscience? Where is our sense of right and wrong? Over 12,000 children have died in Gaza in the last four months, thousands are in the line of fire. Even wars have rules. It's time to cease fire.

Israel-Gaza: Why are children paying the price of Netanyahu's war

Israel-Gaza War: Why is Netanyahu killing innocent children?

UN officials on Friday (Feb 16) said thousands of Palestinians are fleeing the southern Gazan city of Rafah as intense Israeli bombardment continues. The statement from the UN came as airstrikes on Rafah killed at least 13 people overnight, according to hospital officials.

Israel-Hamas war: Thousands fleeing Rafah as Israeli military campaign intensifies

Israeli strikes deepen panic in Rafah as un aid chief warns a ground offensive could result in ‘slaughter’. Israeli officials have requested un aid agencies to help with efforts to evacuate civilians from Gaza war zones.

Military operations in Gaza can lead to slaughter, says UN

‘We lived in terror,’ say Palestinians in Rafah

Israel is on the verge of a ground offensive in Gaza's Rafah neighbourhood but Biden administration which has supported Israel throughout the war against Hamas has expressed concern about such an operation.

Israel-Hamas war: Israel faces growing pressure over Gaza ceasefire

Israel is intensifying its ground assault on Rafah. Over a million Palestinians have sought refuge in Rafah amid the ongoing Israeli airstrikes. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu views Rafah as a "last bastion" of Hamas stronghold. Watch this video for all details.

Why is Israel planning a Rafah offensive and what would it mean?

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Monday (Feb 12) claimed it had managed to safely rescue two hostages from Hamas captivity during a special operation in Gaza's southern city of Rafah, according to a report in The Times of Israel.

Israel rescues two hostages from Rafah in special operation

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