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Israeli Military Expands Ground Operations in Gaza City

5 April 2025 at 02:46
Israel said the operation had killed a militant who was “likely personally involved in the abduction” of the Bibas family on Oct. 7.

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Palestinians fleeing the Shajaiye neighborhood of Gaza City after the Israeli military issued evacuation orders on Thursday.

Protesters in Gaza Call on Hamas to Step Aside

Demanding an end to the war, hundreds pressed the militants to relinquish control of the enclave, a rare demonstration against a group that has suppressed dissent with violence.

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An antiwar rally in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, on March 26.

Israeli Strike Kills Dozens at Gaza City Shelter, Officials Say

The Israeli military said it was looking into reports about the deaths at a school-turned-shelter, which came as Israel was intensifying its offensive in Gaza to pressure Hamas to release hostages.

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A boy injured in a strike at a school-turned-shelter is carried to a hospital in Gaza City, on Thursday.
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Israel Hits Syria With New Strikes and Ground Raid as Tensions Soar

3 April 2025 at 20:37
Israel defended the moves as necessary security measures, but Syria accused it of trying to destabilize the country.

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The site of an Israeli airstrike in the southern Hama governorate in Syria on Thursday.

Israel Shifts Goal Posts in Gaza War

3 April 2025 at 22:20
In pressing forward with its assault on the territory, Israel hopes to squeeze Hamas into releasing the remaining hostages. But other objectives have emerged.

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Smoke rising over damaged buildings in the Gaza Strip after an Israeli strike, as seen from a position on the Israeli side of the border on Wednesday.

What is ‘Qatargate,’ the Latest Furor Embroiling Israel?

This week, the police questioned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid claims that members of his team worked simultaneously for the state of Qatar. He is not a suspect, but two of his media advisers have been arrested.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed the case as a “political manhunt.”

Some Aid Workers Killed in Gaza Were Shot Multiple Times, Officials Say

3 April 2025 at 07:14
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said that nearly all of the 15 bodies recovered had gunshot wounds.

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Members of the Palestine Red Crescent Society and other emergency services prayed over the bodies of fellow rescuers killed a week earlier.

What to Know About Israel’s Expanded Offensive in Gaza

A top official said “large areas” of the enclave would be seized, suggesting that Israel intended to hold on to more territory.

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Smoke rising west of Gaza City in March.

Why Did Israel Break the Cease-Fire in Gaza? What to Know About the Attacks

A top official said “large areas” of the enclave would be seized, suggesting that Israel intended to hold on to more territory.

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Smoke rising west of Gaza City in March.

Desperation Grows in Gaza as U.N. Shutters Bakeries

Anxious residents rushed to obtain bags of flour as the United Nations warned that Israeli restrictions on aid deliveries were deepening the humanitarian crisis.

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A shuttered bakery after it ran out of flour in Gaza City on Tuesday.

Israel Announces Plans to Seize ‘Large Areas’ of Gaza as It Expands Offensive Against Hamas

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel had seized a corridor of land would could split one of Gaza’s largest city’s from the rest of the enclave.

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The site of a strike in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on Wednesday.
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