Israel-Gaza War Update

Gaza, Israel and Hamas

Netanyahu says he directed Israel’s military to take over 70% of Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he directed the country’s military to take control over 70% of Gaza, much more than the 53% it controlled under the October 2025 ceasefire agreement.

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Netanyahu Says Israel Will Control 70 Percent of Gaza, Squeezing Hamas

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Israel’s killing of another 2 Hamas leaders is unlikely to break Gaza deadlock. Here’s why

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Palestinians Mourn Slain Hamas Militant Chief as Israel Escalates Gaza Attacks

Dozens of Palestinians carried ⁠the ⁠body of Hamas' armed wing chief through the streets ⁠of Gaza City in a funeral procession on Wednesday, a day after Israel killed him as it moves to eliminate the...

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Israeli strike in Gaza City kills new head of Hamas's military wing

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Hamas says Israeli airstrikes killed its new military leader in Gaza

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UN ‘adds Israel to blacklist’ for conflict-related sexual violence

Israeli ambassador to the UN says Tel Aviv will cut ties with UN chief Antonio Guterres over the upcoming report.

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Israeli and Russian forces added to UN blacklist for sexual violence in conflict zones

An annual United Nations report documenting sexual violence in conflicts worldwide has included Israeli forces for the first time since the review began more than 15 years ago for their treatment of Palestinian detainees.

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Hamas struggles to fill leadership ranks as Israel hunts Oct 7 terrorists

Hours after an Israeli airstrike killed Hamas military wing chief Mohammed Odeh, Gaza's Eid markets were full, revealing a disconnect with Hamas.

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Israel’s Netanyahu directs army to seize 70 percent of Gaza Strip

Israeli army has already expanded its control of Gaza by 11 percent over the ‘Yellow Line’, beyond terms of ‘ceasefire’.

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Israel and Hamas at War

Follow the latest on the war between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas. Get live updates, reports, analysis and more on Reuters.

Takeaways from AP report on how the war in Gaza is driving a rise in early marriage

The AP spoke to one mother, Majda, who was living in a ragged tent after her husband and eldest son were killed in Israeli airstrikes. Nearly all of Gaza's population has been driven from their homes, with hundreds of thousands living in squalid tent camps with little safety or privacy, reliant on charities for food.