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  Mission WIPE OUT Hamas: Military to launch massive ground operation with 3,60,000 forces in Gaza

  World | October 12, 2023 12:11 IST

  The Israeli military says it is preparing for a possible ground operation in Gaza. Israel has called up some 3,60,000 army reservists and has threatened an unprecedented response to Hamas’ wide-ranging incursion. However, political permission is yet to be granted.

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  'Israel will wipe out Hamas from Earth as world eliminated ISIS': PM Netanyahu's stern message

  World | October 12, 2023 12:20 IST

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Hamas beheaded soldiers and raped women in their attack on Israel, and he vowed that Israel would “crush and destroy” the militant group. Netanyahu said every Hamas member was a “dead man.”

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  Israel-Hamas War HIGHLIGHTS: Palestinians say Israeli planes dropped flyers warning them to evacuate

  World | October 12, 2023 23:41 IST

  Israel-Hamas War: Palestinian residents of the city of Beit Lahiya in the northern region of the Gaza Strip said that Israeli planes dropped flyers warning them to evacuate their homes and to head to “known shelters.”

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  Israel asks residents in Ma'alot-Tarshiha town to 'stay home, lock doors' after Intel input

  World | October 12, 2023 6:14 IST

  The military did not specify the kind of aircraft. But Lebanon's Iranian-backed Hezbollah and Palestinian militants are known to have drones and gliders.

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  Israel forms 'emergency government' to oversee fight against Hamas militants | Check details

  World | October 11, 2023 21:24 IST

  The 'emergency government' will focus only on issues of the war. The unusual arrangement manages to provide some degree of unity after years of bitterly divisive politics, as the military appears increasingly likely to launch a ground offensive into Gaza.

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  WATCH: Horrific drone footage appears as Israel strikes Hamas stronghold in Gaza's Rimal region

  World | October 11, 2023 11:38 IST

  As the war entered the fourth day on Wednesday, the drone footage of both sides showed horrific and grave human rights situations in the conflict zone. According to the official figures, more than 3,000 have been killed but the local media reports claim that the toll is much higher.

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  Israel asks residents in Ma'alot-Tarshiha town to 'stay home, lock doors' after Intel input

  World | October 11, 2023 23:50 IST

  Israel-Hamas war: The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees said that nine of its staffers have been killed in airstrikes since the start of the Israeli bombardment on Gaza on Saturday, with several killed late Tuesday.

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  Will welcome 'Modi miracle' amid Israel-Hamas war: Ex-Israeli Intel chief

  World | October 11, 2023 6:14 IST

  Israel is at war with Hamas after the Palestinian terror group launched a surprise attack over the weekend against the former. Over 1,600 people have been killed so far in this conflict.

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  India-Israel relations: How did they go from acrimonious ties to strategic partnership? EXPLAINED

  Explainers | October 10, 2023 20:36 IST

  Former Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru had opposed the bifurcation of Palestine and maintained informal relations with Israel. Over the years, bilateral ties between India and Israel have flourished, particularly under PM Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu.

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  India stands firmly with Israel in this difficult hour, PM Modi to Netanyahu

  World | October 10, 2023 15:54 IST

  Prime Minister Modi, who shares good relations with Benjamin Netanyahu, spoke to his Israeli counterpart and lent his full support. His remarks come as the Israel-Hamas war has claimed 1,600 lives on both sides of the border.

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  Did Iran and Hezbollah have role in Israel's incursion and who supplied rockets to Hamas? Details

  World | October 10, 2023 13:13 IST

  According to a top Hamas official, the attack was planned by around a half dozen top Hamas commanders in Gaza and added Iran was not aware of the wide-range incursion planning. However, the official said Tehran “will join the battle if Gaza is subjected to a war of annihilation".

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  'Israel will exact a price that will be remembered for decades', PM as he equates Hamas with ISIS

  World | October 10, 2023 9:29 IST

  The staunch warning from Netanyahu came as the death toll on both sides reached 1600 on Monday. As per local media reports, around 900 people, including 73 soldiers, have been killed in Israel while the Gaza authorities accused IDF of attacking residential areas.

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  Israel-Hamas conflict: Over 1,800 dead, Netanyahu says didn't start this war but will finish it

  World | October 11, 2023 6:12 IST

  Israel-Hamas War LIVE: US President Joe Biden concluded a telephonic conversation with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss assistance and protection of lives. Eight French citizens are confirmed dead in the Hamas attacks, while 20 are still missing.

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  Hamas threatens to execute Israeli hostages 'without warning' in response to airstrikes

  World | October 10, 2023 6:20 IST

  Hamas claims to have captured over 130 Israeli civilians and soldiers in its unprecedented incursion on Saturday. Over 1,400 people have died on both sides - including 900 deaths in Israel from Hamas's surprise attack.

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  Israel-Hamas war: Unprecedented attacks from Gaza killed over 700 Israelis, What do we know so far?

  World | October 09, 2023 10:26 IST

  Israel has previously carried out major military campaigns in Lebanon and Gaza that it portrayed as wars but without a formal declaration. The declaration gives the green light for Israel to take “significant military steps” against Hamas. But what's next for the two conflict regions?

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  Islamic bloc calls Israeli military action against Hamas militants 'crimes against humanity'

  World | October 09, 2023 7:50 IST

  The Saudi-based Organization of Islamic Cooperation said that it is “greatly concerned about the developments on the ground and the dangerous Israeli escalation in the occupied Palestinian territory.”

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  Israel considering emergency unity govt as war escalates following Hamas's surprise attack: Report

  World | October 08, 2023 16:19 IST

  Although two opposition leaders have expressed their willingness to join the government, Lapid reportedly demanded the removal of two far-right leaders. This step was also undertaken ahead of the Six-Day War in 1967.

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  What is Hamas? How did it overwhelm Israel's robust intelligence agencies in its deadliest attack?

  Explainers | October 10, 2023 13:11 IST

  Hamas-- a militant movement and one of the Palestinian territories which governs more than two million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip-- infiltrated Israel and carried out an unprecedented aggression against impeccable citizens. This raised several questions about Israel’s intelligence prowess.

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  China calls Netanyahu, Palestine for immediate ceasefire as war between Israel, Hamas kill over 500

  World | October 08, 2023 13:42 IST

  China urged the international community to act with greater urgency, step up input into the Palestine question, facilitate the early resumption of peace talks between Palestine and Israel, and find a way to bring about enduring peace.

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  'Hamas breaking in through windows, there’s no one here to help us', Israeli recalls nightmare

  World | October 08, 2023 12:05 IST

  “This was always the nightmare. We told ourselves that one day, the terrorists will come inside here,” said Jehan Berman, a 42-year-old in the small community of Avshalom near Gaza. It took eight hours, he said, for the Israeli military to arrive and start fending off the Hamas fighters.