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  Netanyahu directs Israeli military to expand control over Gaza, says IDF to take 70% territory

  World | May 29, 2026 6:35 IST

  Under a ceasefire arrangement reportedly reached in October 2025 between Israel and Hamas, Israeli forces had withdrawn to a demarcation known as the "yellow line," leaving them in control of about 53 per cent of Gaza.

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  'Won't tolerate harming of...': Israel conducts airstrikes in southern Gaza; 5 killed

  World | December 04, 2025 7:23 IST

  The Israeli military said the strikes were aimed at a Hamas militant in retaliation to an earlier strike by the terrorist group that wounded five of its soldiers.

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  Israel uncovers massive 7-km Hamas tunnel in Gaza linked to soldier Hadar Goldin's captivity | Video

  World | November 21, 2025 9:13 IST

  Israel-Hamas conflict: The Israel Defense Forces announced the arrest of Marwan Al-Hams, a senior Hamas operative believed to have played a direct role in the circumstances surrounding Lieutenant Hadar Goldin’s death during the 2014 conflict.

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  Israel-Hamas deal: What has been the fate of earlier attempts for peace and why did they fail?

  World | October 09, 2025 23:06 IST

  Notably, the latest Israel-Hamas peace deal comes after multiple failed attempts to de-escalate the two-year-old war that started on October 7, 2023, when Hamas attacked Israel, killing 1,200 people, mostly civilians, and taking 251 people hostage.

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  57 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza as Hamas considers reply to Trump's peace deal

  World | October 03, 2025 6:55 IST

  In Gaza City, health officials at Shifa Hospital said they received five bodies and several wounded people, adding that its staff are having difficulties reaching the hospital as Israel wages a major offensive aimed at occupying the city.

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  Israel becomes first country to down enemy drones with laser weapon | Videos

  World | June 02, 2025 7:57 IST

  Israel has become the first country to successfully use a laser weapon to shoot down enemy drones in a live combat setting. The Israeli Air Force deployed the prototype system during the ongoing “Swords of Iron” war in Gaza, achieving multiple drone interceptions.

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  Netanyahu slams UK, France for opposing military action in Gaza: 'Israel will defend itself'

  World | May 20, 2025 7:21 IST

  Taking to X, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed Israel's commitment to achieving "total victory" against Hamas, aligning with US President Donald Trump's vision for resolving the conflict.

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  Netanyahu vows Israel's full control over Gaza, signals possible ceasefire terms

  World | May 19, 2025 15:51 IST

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to take full control of the Gaza Strip, emphasizing a decisive military approach amid ongoing fighting. While announcing the limited entry of food supplies to prevent a famine, he also outlined conditions for a potential ceasefire.

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  Israel allows limited humanitarian aid into Gaza after nearly three-month blockade

  World | May 19, 2025 6:20 IST

  Giving more details about the humanitarian aid, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a 'starvation crisis' would jeopardise Israel's new military offensive in Gaza, and his Cabinet approved a decision to allow a 'basic' amount of food into the territory of over 2 million people.

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  At least 27 people killed in Israeli airstrike on school in Gaza, check details here

  World | April 04, 2025 8:10 IST

  The bodies of 14 children and five women were recovered from the school in the Tuffah neighbourhood of Gaza City, and the death toll could still rise because some of the 70 wounded had critical injuries, said Health Ministry spokesman Zaher al-Wahidi.

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  Benjamin Netanyahu warns Israel ready to return to intensive combat: ‘Hamas won't rule Gaza'

  World | February 24, 2025 6:53 IST

  Benjamin Netanyahu vowed total victory, stating, "All of our hostages, without exception, will return home," he says. "Hamas won't rule Gaza. Gaza will be demilitarized, and its fighting force will be dismantled," The Times of Israel quoted Netanyahu as saying.

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  Hamas names three more Israeli hostages to be freed as ceasefire deal stays on track

  World | February 08, 2025 7:57 IST

  An Israeli official, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive material, confirmed that the hostages scheduled for release are: Eli Sharabi, 52; Ohad Ben Ami, 56; and Or Levy, 34.

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  Israel says it killed 50 Palestinian terrorists in West Bank offensive

  World | February 03, 2025 6:50 IST

  The offensive was launched on January 21 and the military said that it will continue for several more weeks. The IDF has demolished 23 buildings in the Jenin refugee camps, which it said were used by terrorists for their operations, The Times of Israel reported.

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  Hamas confirms death of military leader Mohammed Deif in Israeli airstrike

  World | January 31, 2025 6:57 IST

  In August of last year, Israel announced that it had killed Mohammed Dief in a July 13 air strike in the Khan Younis area.

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  Israel prison service prepares for release of terrorists for Israeli hostages today

  Business | January 30, 2025 6:48 IST

  The Israel prison service said it received the list of security prisoners expected to be released from the various prisons as part of the hostage release deal.

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  Israeli forces open fire on armed men in Gaza, Islamic Jihad operative killed

  World | January 23, 2025 7:19 IST

  In several other instances, masked suspects were spotted approaching soldiers. Troops fired warning shots in the air to distance them.

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  Israel-Hamas war: Netanyahu appoints Mossad director for Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar

  World | January 11, 2025 23:32 IST

  Israel and Hamas are under pressure from outgoing US President Joe Biden and Trump to reach a deal before the January 20 inauguration.

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  US House passes bill to impose sanctions on ICC over Israeli PM Netanyahu, Gallant arrest warrants

  World | January 10, 2025 7:00 IST

  According to Al Jazeera, 45 Democrats joined 198 Republicans in backing the bill, with no Republican opposition. The bill will now be considered by the Senate, which is under Republican control.

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  Israel intensifies attacks on Lebanon, 440 Hezbollah fighters killed in ground operations

  World | October 06, 2024 7:55 IST

  Powerful new explosions rocked Beirut's southern suburbs late on Saturday as Israel expanded its bombardment in Lebanon, striking a Palestinian refugee camp deep in the north for the first time as it targeted both Hezbollah and Hamas fighters.

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  How tensions over Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh's killing prompted Delhi Police to take action?

  India | August 03, 2024 16:35 IST

  The Delhi Police has prepared a robust plan to protect the Israeli embassy and Chabad House from any possible attacks after the death of the high-profile Hamas chief. This came after the Delhi Police refuted rumours of an "explosion" at the embassy on Thursday as a hoax.