Gaza

Palestinians with children wait to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen amid shortages of food supplies, as the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas continues, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, February 13, 2024. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa/File Photo
Explainer

Famine looms in Gaza - how will the world know it has arrived?

Famine is assessed by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), an initiative of more than a dozen UN agencies, regional bodies and aid groups

Palestinian children carry pots as they queue to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen, amid shortages in food supplies, as the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip December 14, 2023. REUTERS/Saleh Salem/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

Famine imminent in northern Gaza, says UN-backed report

Palestinian children wait to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen amid shortages of food supplies, as the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas continues, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, 5 March 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Mohammed Salem/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

EU's Borrell says Israel is provoking famine in Gaza

Smoke rises from Gaza during an explosion following an airstrike, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas, as seen from Israel March 9, 2024. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Hamas-Israel war

Israeli army says 250 soldiers killed since start of Gaza ground offensive

File Photo: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conference with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz (not pictured) in the Kirya military base in Tel Aviv, Israel, 28 October 2023. Photo: Reuters
Hamas-Israel war

Netanyahu says Israel to press on with Rafah assault plan

FILE PHOTO: Palestinian children wait to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen amid shortages of food supplies, as the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas continues, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, February 5, 2024. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

UN agency in Gaza says one in three children under 2 is acutely malnourished

A view shows the damaged buildings of Northern Gaza strip, as seen from the viewpoint in Sderot, South Israel, November 30, 2023. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko
Hamas-Israel war

First aid boat unloads in Gaza as Hamas proposes new truce

A ship carrying aid sails off the shore of Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from central Gaza Strip, March 15, 2024. REUTERS/Ahmed Zakot
Hamas-Israel war

Aid ship reaches Gaza coast; Israel rejects Hamas truce offer

Smoke rises following an Israeli air strike in Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from Israel's border with Gaza in southern Israel, Israel March 3, 2024. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Hamas-Israel war

Hamas issues ceasefire proposal detailing exchange of hostages, prisoners

A Palestinian holds uncooked pasta at the site of an Israeli strike on an aid warehouse, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Al-Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip March 14, 2024. REUTERS
Hamas-Israel war

Israeli strikes kill at least 29 Gazans awaiting aid, say Palestinian officials

Mohammad Tofazzel Hossain Miah, Principal Secretary of Prime Minister's Office, speaks in ILO Governing Body meeting on Wednesday (13 March). Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Bangladesh demands immediate ceasefire in Gaza, full access to humanitarian assistance

People rush towards an aid truck carrying bags of flour in Al Zaytun neighbourhood, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Gaza City, in this still picture taken from a video, 2 March 2024. Photo: REUTERS TV via REUTERS
Hamas-Israel war

UN envoy: Finding that some hostages were victims of sexual violence doesn’t justify Israeli attacks

The sun sets over Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from Israel's border with Gaza in southern Israel, Israel 3 March 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Hamas-Israel war

No Ramadan relief as Israel-Hamas war rages in Gaza