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  Biden vows 'revenge' as political pressure mounts after Iran-backed militias kill American soldiers

  World | January 29, 2024 12:45 IST

  American forces in the Middle East have been attacked more than 150 times by Iran-backed forces in Iraq, Syria, Jordan and off the coast of Yemen since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October.

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  UN chief calls on countries to resume funding for Gaza: 'Those involved in Oct 7 attack were sacked'

  World | January 28, 2024 18:47 IST

  Antonio Guterres warned that the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, known as UNRWA, would be forced to scale back aid to more than 2 million Palestinians as soon as February.

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  Explosion strikes near ship travelling in strait off of Yemen, no group claims responsibility

  World | January 24, 2024 19:43 IST

  The explosion happened some 100 metres from the vessel but caused no damage and its crew is safe, said. an organisation monitoring Mideast waterways overseen by the British military.

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  'Hamas has turned girls into their sex dolls, many missed their menstrual cycle': Freed captives

  World | January 24, 2024 0:04 IST

  One of the women who was luckily released by the Hamas terrorists, Chen Goldstein-Almog, shared the terrible condition of the women who have become a "sex doll" for the militant group.

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  Israeli opposition party mulling to oust Netanyahu in no-confidence vote amid hostage crisis

  World | January 22, 2024 19:06 IST

  The Gaza militants had held at least 253 people in the cross-border Hamas rampage of October 7 that triggered the worst fighting in decades. At least 130 are still in Gaza after others were brought home in a November truce.

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  Hamas releases new video of Israeli hostages as war marks 100-day, says it will disclose their fate

  World | January 15, 2024 10:31 IST

  Hamas released a video showing three hostages: Noa Argamani, Yossi Sharabi, and Itay Svirski, who were abducted on the day the militant group barged into the neighbouring nation and killed over 1400 Israeli civilians.

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  Hezbollah launches 62 rockets towards Israel in 'initial response' to death of senior Hamas leader

  World | January 06, 2024 18:04 IST

  Hezbollah had threatened to retaliate against Israel following an alleged Israeli strike in Beirut that killed Hamas' deputy political leader Saleh al-Arouri earlier this week. Israel has claimed to have struck a "terrorist cell" in retaliation as the war threatens to expand across the Middle East.

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  EXPLAINED: Killing of Hamas no. 2 Arouri could lead to expansion of war's footprints in Middle East

  World | January 03, 2024 21:12 IST

  The United States has sought to prevent any widening of the conflict, including by deploying two aircraft carriers and other military assets to the region. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was expected in the region this week.

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  Top Hamas official Saleh al-Arouri, whom Netanyahu threatened to kill even before war, assassinated

  World | January 03, 2024 16:12 IST

  Arouri, one of the founders of Hamas’ military wing, had headed the group’s presence in the West Bank. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had threatened to kill him even before the Hamas-Israel war began on October 7.

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  Israeli forces who killed three hostages mistook their cries of help for Hamas ambush, says probe

  World | December 29, 2023 11:18 IST

  Earlier this month, the IDF mistakenly identified three hostages as a threat and opened fire at them in northern Gaza's Shejaiya neighbourhood. IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi said that the military failed in its mission to rescue hostages and takes responsibility for the "grave event".

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  Israel- Hamas War: 70 killed after Israeli airstrike hits refugee camp in Gaza | India TV News

  News | December 25, 2023 15:17 IST

  Israel- Hamas War: 70 killed after Israeli airstrike hits refugee camp in Gaza | India TV News

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  Israel Forces find bodies of 5 hostages in tunnel, over 68 killed in Gaza strikes on Christmas eve

  World | December 25, 2023 15:48 IST

  Israel-Hamas war: The 68 fatalities include at least 12 women and seven children. Besides airstrikes, the IDF claimed it recovered the bodies of at least five Israeli hostages killed in captivity from an underground tunnel network of Hamas in northern Gaza.

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  Israel strikes homes in Gaza kills nearly 100 Palestinians, Biden refrain from demanding ceasefire

  World | December 24, 2023 12:50 IST

  US President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling it a long and private conversation a day after the Biden administration again shielded Israel in the diplomatic arena.

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  'Whatever efforts are needed towards peace, we will certainly do so': PM Modi on Israel-Hamas war

  World | December 21, 2023 11:42 IST

  PM Narendra Modi stressed that New Delhi has supported the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza while maintaining its support for a two-state solution.

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  UNSC vote on Gaza humanitarian resolution delayed again in a bid to avoid US veto

  World | December 20, 2023 13:36 IST

  The draft resolution on the table Monday morning called for an “urgent and sustainable cessation of hostilities,” but this language was watered down in a new draft circulated early Tuesday.

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  'Don't let us grow old here': Israeli hostages plead as Hamas releases new propaganda video I WATCH

  World | December 19, 2023 12:49 IST

  Israel-Hamas war: Sitting in the middle, one of the hostages speaks to the camera, saying he and other elderly hostages who have health issues are "suffering greatly in very harsh conditions."

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  Israeli military discovers 4 km tunnel in Gaza, wide enough for cars to pass through I VIDEO

  World | December 19, 2023 9:48 IST

  The Israeli military said that it stretches for more than four kilometres, links up with a sprawling tunnel network across Gaza and is wide enough for cars to pass through.

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  Who is Reuven Azar? Facts to know about Israel's new Ambassador to India

  World | December 18, 2023 11:13 IST

  Azar is currently serving as the Ambassador of Israel to Romania. It is not yet known when he will take charge in New Delhi.

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  Israel-Hamas War: IDF troops mistakenly kill three hostages, Netanyahu calls it 'unbearable tragedy'

  World | December 16, 2023 10:09 IST

  Political leaders expressed shock but asserted that the Israeli military would implement the lessons learned from the tragic incident and continue with the offensive against Hamas. The Israel Defence Forces said that they took "full responsibility" for the tragic incident.

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  Hamas official says their tunnels in Gaza are prepared against pumping water into them

  News | December 15, 2023 18:46 IST

  A Hamas member played down Israel's attempts to flood the group's tunnels in Gaza saying when militants built them