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Published
December 27, 2023

Thousands flee widening Israeli assault in central Gaza as military launches new strikes

No place is safe in Gaza, and Israeli offensives are crowding most of the population into Deir al-Balah and Rafah at the territory’s southern edge as well as a tiny rural area by the southern coastline.
Published
December 26, 2023

Lose a limb or risk death? Gaza’s thousands of war-wounded face hard decisions

But after weeks of Israel's blistering air and ground offensive, only 9 out of Gaza's 36 hospitals are still operational.
Published
December 26, 2023

Israeli military says Gaza ground offensive has expanded into urban refugee camps

Despite U.S. calls for Israel to curb civilian casualties and international pressure for a cease-fire, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the military was deepening the fighting.
Published
December 24, 2023

A weekend of combat in Gaza kills 14 Israeli soldiers as public support for the war is tested

The war has devastated parts of Gaza, killed roughly 20,400 Palestinians, and displaced almost all of the besieged territory's 2.3 million people.
Published
December 23, 2023

Israel strikes two homes, killing more than 90 Palestinians while hundreds have been detained

Rescuers and hospital officials say Israeli strikes flattened two Gaza homes. The dead included dozens from an extended family.

Published
December 22, 2023

UN approves watered-down resolution on aid to Gaza without call for suspension of hostilities

The revised text was negotiated during a week and a half of high-level diplomacy by the United States, and the United Arab Emirates on behalf of Arab nations and others.
Published
December 22, 2023

Gaza death toll surpasses 20,000 and Israel expands ground offensive, despite pressure to scale back

The deaths, amounting to nearly 1% of the territory’s prewar population, are just one measure of the devastation wrought by the conflict that over 11 weeks has displaced nearly 85% of Gaza’s people.
Published
December 21, 2023

UN says more than 1 in 4 people in Gaza are starving because of war

A report from the U.N. finds that more than half a million people in Gaza are starving because of not enough food entering the territory since the outbreak of war more than 10 weeks ago.
Published
December 21, 2023

Agreement on UN resolution on critical aid for Gaza is ‘very close’ and vote expected, sponsor says

The U.S. has been struggling to change the text’s references to a cessation of hostilities in the Israel-Hamas war, but the key sticking point is the inspection of aid trucks entering Gaza to ensure they are only carrying humanitarian goods.
Published
December 20, 2023

Democratic lawmakers demand oversight on U.S. assistance to Israel

Members of Congress are pushing the Biden administration for more information about support for Israel's offensive in the Gaza Strip.

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