Jan 20, 2025 · Follow the latest news on the Israel Gaza war. Get live updates, maps, verified video reports and expert analysis from BBC journalists on the ground.

Jan 20, 2025 · The first hostages freed from Gaza under a long-awaited ceasefire agreement are back in Israel, and desperately needed aid is beginning to flow into the enclave. Follow for live updates.

Jan 18, 2025 · Israel will release 735 Palestinian prisoners during the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal that it agreed with Hamas, its justice ministry said in a statement early on...

1 day ago · What we know. Hamas today freed eight hostages and Israel was set to release 110 Palestinian detainees and prisoners during the latest exchange in the ongoing ceasefire-hostage deal.

Jan 24, 2024 · South Africa took Israel to the ICJ, on claims that it is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and failing to prevent and punish genocide. The hearings started on January 11. Israel...

3 days ago · Israel’s war on Gaza has killed at least 47,317 Palestinians and wounded 111,494 since October 7, 2023. At least 1,139 people were killed in Israel during the Hamas-led attacks that day and more ...

Mar 18, 2024 · UN chief Antonio Guterres says a new report warning that famine is now imminent in northern Gaza is an “appalling indictment” of the situation on the ground. At least 31,726 Palestinians have...

Jan 18, 2024 · Israeli forces severely damaged a Gaza cemetery this week, exhuming and removing bodies in what the military told CNN was part of a search for the remains of hostages seized by Hamas. Here’s how...

Jan 15, 2024 · Sunday marks 100 days of war between Israel and Hamas after Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7th, killing some 1,200 people, mostly civilians, and taking 250 others hostage. In the Gaza Strip, health authorities say the death toll already has eclipsed 23,000 people. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

Jan 17, 2025 · The ceasefire deal has been reached after 15 months of devastating war that has seen tens of thousands of people killed in Gaza, left scores of Israeli hostages in dire limbo, and changed the...