Thomas Helm

The flurry of diplomatic activity is part of a renewed drive to head off an Israeli ground offensive in Rafah

Arab and Jewish Israeli officials warn of catastrophic consequences after reports that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will restrict access to Al Aqsa Mosque

Reports follow far-right minister's calls to limit Palestinian access to the third holiest site in Islam during holy month, despite warnings tense situation could explode

Israeli checkpoints, settler violence and a ban on blue-collar workers crossing into Israel for jobs have taken a toll

The rescue operation is the third reported attempt to free hostages held in the enclave since the war began on October 7

French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne also opposes any population transfer in Palestinian territories

A senior member of an Israeli ultranationalist organisation says people from 'government offices' leak confidential security information

Three suspected militants were killed by undercover special forces in an assault that has shocked Palestinians

Israel's military confirmed the operation at Ibn Sina Hospital which it said targeted militants

Thousands attended mass conference in Jerusalem on Sunday, where calls to reintroduce illegal settlements in Gaza were prominent

Criticism of Israel's conduct in negotiations comes as CIA director is dispatched to attempt a new deal

An investigation by The National uncovers large financial losses to European donors caused by settler violence

Ireland says ‘a number of donor countries’ are working together to get compensation for damage to projects

Nine killed and 75 wounded in Israeli strike on centre sheltering tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians, UNRWA says

Army says deaths occurred when RPG fired at tank detonated explosives set to demolish buildings