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Welcome to our live blog tracking the latest news and developments from Gaza. Stay updated with real-time insights into the region's humanitarian situation, political developments, and security updates. From humanitarian aid and reconstruction efforts to political negotiations and regional dynamics, find comprehensive coverage of the events shaping Gaza's landscape.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed the UN-backed declaration that famine was present in parts of Gaza, calling the report "an outright lie".
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A secret recording has revealed remarks from a former senior Israeli officer that frame the high civilian toll as deliberate strategy
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Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met in New Alamein City, condemning Israel’s cabinet decision to expand control over Gaza. Turkey called it a new phase of “genocidal and expansionist” policy, urging Muslim unity and global mobilisation against the plan. Fidan accused Israel of using hunger to displace Palestinians, a claim Israel rejects. The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) labelled the move a dangerous violation of international law and warned it would end prospects for peace. Egypt, Qatar and the U.S. continue mediating ceasefire talks, while the OIC urged urgent UN action and accountability.
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Israel stopped all water and electricity supply to Gaza early in the war but resumed some supply later though the pipeline network in the territory has been badly damaged
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France and Britain invoke justice, but their past actions in the Middle East still cast long shadows
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They called on Trump to "steer" Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decisions.
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A new Hamas video shows Israeli hostage Evyatar David emaciated in a Gaza tunnel, claiming he hasn’t eaten in days and is digging his own grave. His family confirmed his identity and approved the video’s release. The footage, dated July 27, has not been independently verified. U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff met hostage families, promising efforts to end the Gaza war. Protests erupted in Tel Aviv as families, including Rom Braslavski’s father, urged the Israeli government to act urgently.
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Witkoff and Huckabee will be inspecting food distribution in Gaza after at least 91 Palestinians were killed and more than 600 wounded while attempting to get aid in the past 24 hours
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Senator Bernie Sanders demands Congress halt military aid to Israel, citing U.S. complicity in Gaza’s destruction and civilian deaths.
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Carried on the front pages of global newspapers and broadcast by major outlets like the BBC, CNN, and Sky News, the photo has struck a deep emotional chord across the world.
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Trump's first significant break with Israel came on Monday, when he acknowledged that 'real starvation' is happening in Gaza
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B’Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights Israel say systematic destruction, mass killings, and blockade point to deliberate intent.
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The IPC alert does not formally classify Gaza as being in famine. Such a classification can only be made through an analysis, which the IPC said it would now conduct "without delay."
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Israel has been facing growing international criticism, which the government rejects, over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza
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Hundreds in Santiago, Chile, rallied in support of Palestinians and urged their government to cut ties with Israel over the worsening famine in Gaza. The protest highlighted Chile’s large Palestinian community and growing global outrage.
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged swift action to end the Gaza war, calling the humanitarian crisis "unacceptable" during a speech to Amnesty International’s Global Assembly.
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Since the early 1990s, particularly after the establishment of full diplomatic relations with Israel in 1992, India has increasingly deepened ties with Israel in defence, agriculture, cyber-security, and innovation.
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The Bench held the petition untenable and dismissed it, observing that CPI(M) had not applied for protest permission but only challenged the rejection of AIPSF’s application.
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With hunger deaths rising and aid under fire, here’s how Gaza reached the brink—and why the crisis isn’t ending.
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Israel's foreign ministry said the statement was 'disconnected from reality' and it would send the wrong message to Hamas
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Amid the ongoing war in Gaza, 34-year-old Fatima Arfa, who is six months pregnant and anaemic due to severe malnutrition, fears for her unborn child’s life. Forced to flee her home in northern Gaza, she now lives in a makeshift tent with her husband and five children, facing harsh heat and limited access to healthcare. Doctors say she urgently needs a blood transfusion to survive the pregnancy.
According to the UN, 55,000 pregnant women in Gaza are now at risk of miscarriage, stillbirth, and undernourished newborns due to extreme food shortages. Malnutrition is widespread, with nearly 17,000 pregnant and breastfeeding women expected to require urgent care.
Israel lifted an 11-week aid blockade in May 2025, but supplies remain scarce, further straining humanitarian efforts. The Gaza conflict, now nearing its second year, has displaced nearly the entire population and left millions facing hunger and fear.
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President Donald Trump is set to host Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu at the White House on July 7 as the war in Gaza intensifies. With over 60 killed in fresh Israeli strikes and the hostage crisis unresolved, Trump has called for an urgent ceasefire and hostage deal. The upcoming meeting may focus on Gaza, Iran, and regional security. While diplomacy ramps up, the humanitarian toll in Gaza continues to worsen.
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A lieutenant, three staff sergeants and three sergeants, members of a combat engineering battalion, were killed when a explosive device planted on the armoured vehicle they were travelling in ignited a fire.
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Over 410 people have been killed by gunshots or shells fired by the Israeli military while trying to reach distribution sites of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation since it began work in late May.
