NewsNewsMiddle EastIDF said bombed apartments were Hezbollah base - but most of dead were civiliansAn IDF attack on a Lebanese apartment block targeting Hezbollah killed mostly civilians, BBC finds. 2 hrs agoMiddle EastSatellite imagery reveals Israeli military construction in buffer zone with SyriaA satellite image taken 21 January shows new construction within the demilitarised zone.12 hrs agoMiddle EastTrump re-designates Yemen's Houthis as Foreign Terrorist OrganisationThe move reverses President Biden's decision to remove the group from the US' terror list.13 hrs agoWorldHamas attack survivor to represent Israel at EurovisionThe 25-year-old says music has been one of the most important parts of her healing process.19 hrs agoSyrians returning home face deadly threat of landminesLandmines are hindering the safe return of Syrians after the fall of the Assad regime.24 hrs agoMiddle EastSatellite imagery reveals Israeli military construction in buffer zone with SyriaA satellite image taken 21 January shows new construction within the demilitarised zone.12 hrs agoMiddle East'My daughter's bones were scattered on the ground' - the harrowing search for the missing of GazaPalestinian health authorities estimate 10,000 people are likely to be dead beneath Gaza's ruins.14 hrs agoIsrael's security chief says focus switching to West BankTwelve Palestinians are reported to have been killed since a major operation began in Jenin on Tuesday.10 hrs agoMiddle EastTrump re-designates Yemen's Houthis as Foreign Terrorist OrganisationThe move reverses President Biden's decision to remove the group from the US' terror list.13 hrs agoWorldTen Palestinians killed as Israeli forces launch major operation in JeninIsrael's prime minister says the "extensive" operation aims to "defeat terrorism" in the West Bank city.2 days agoMiddle EastYemen's Houthis release crew of seized cargo ship Galaxy LeaderThe group said it was "in support of Gaza and the ceasefire agreement" between Hamas and Israel.2 days agoFour injured in Tel Aviv stabbing attackThe attacker, believed to be a Moroccan citizen with US residency, was shot dead at the scene. 2 days agoMiddle EastIsrael's military chief resigns over 7 October 2023 failuresLt Gen Herzi Halevi says "the terrible failure" to prevent the Hamas attack "accompanies me every day".2 days ago'In every street there are dead': Gaza rescuers reckon with scale of destructionGaza's Civil Defence agency said it feared there were more than 10,000 bodies still buried under rubble.3 days agoFeatures'I want to fulfil my dead brother's dream' - 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but most of dead were civiliansAn IDF attack on a Lebanese apartment block targeting Hezbollah killed mostly civilians, BBC finds. 2 hrs agoMiddle East10 hrs agoIsrael's security chief says focus switching to West BankTwelve Palestinians are reported to have been killed since a major operation began in Jenin on Tuesday.10 hrs agoMiddle East12 hrs agoSatellite imagery reveals Israeli military construction in buffer zone with SyriaA satellite image taken 21 January shows new construction within the demilitarised zone.12 hrs agoMiddle East16 hrs agoWho are Israeli hostages released and rescued from Gaza?A total of 120 people captured during the 7 October attacks have been released or freed.16 hrs agoMiddle East24 hrs agoSyrians returning home face deadly threat of landminesLandmines are hindering the safe return of Syrians after the fall of the Assad regime.24 hrs agoMiddle East2 days agoTen Palestinians killed as Israeli forces launch major operation in JeninIsrael's prime minister says the "extensive" operation aims to "defeat terrorism" in the West Bank city.2 days agoMiddle East2 days agoFour injured in Tel Aviv stabbing attackThe attacker, believed to be a Moroccan citizen with US residency, was shot dead at the scene. 2 days agoMiddle East3 days agoWhy are Israel and Hamas fighting in Gaza?Hamas attacked Israel on 7 October 2023, killing about 1,200 people and taking over 250 hostages.3 days agoMiddle East3 days agoWhat has happened to the leaders of Hamas?The top figures in Hamas have become targets of Israel since the 7 October attacks.3 days agoMiddle East