Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have killed at least 50 Palestinians, exacerbating the conflict and drawing international calls for a ceasefire and aid access. The crisis is rooted in a Hamas-led attack in October 2023.

JERUSALEM — The war in the Gaza Strip has reached one of its darkest periods. Israel's blockade of all food and supplies enters its 12th week. The military has launched another major offensive against Hamas, including “extensive” ground operations.

Multiple airstrikes hit Gaza’s southern city of Khan Younis overnight into Thursday, killing more than 50 people in a second consecutive night of heavy bombing, while another airstrike in the north of the Palestinian territory left more than a dozen ...

Israel’s plan to capture more land in Gaza and relocate thousands of civilians has heightened a sense of hopelessness among Palestinians.

Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 100 Palestinians overnight in Gaza as ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas show no progress. Medics report severe casualties, with many victims being children.

Israel has destroyed every university and 85 percent of schools in Gaza. Four young women talk about how they keep studying amid the violence.

Israeli forces have been conducting fierce military operations across the Gaza Strip, resulting in a large number of fatalities.

The announcement came as US President Donald Trump finished a visit to the region that included stops in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates but not Israel.