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'If they go into Rafah ... I'm not supplying the weapons': Biden warns Israel
Joe Biden has confirmed the US will halt the supply of some weapons to Israel if it does invade Rafah.
US halts bomb shipment to Israel as battles rage around Rafah
Hamas battled Israeli troops on the outskirts of the Gaza Strip's crowded southern city of Rafah and Washington says it has held up a shipment of powerful bombs to Israel.
US pauses weapon exports to Israel
The United States has paused weapons imports to Israel in opposition to apparent moves to invade the Gazan city of Rafah. Middle East correspondent Don Macintyre spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Life in Rafah 'like lying in a coffin'
There have been bombardments every night, and no aid for two days, as Israeli forces take control of the southern Gaza city, the UN says. Audio
US optimistic revised Hamas proposal may break Gaza ceasefire impasse
The United States believes the remaining differences between Israel and Hamas can be bridged in negotiations over the Palestinian militant group's latest ceasefire proposal.
Israeli military take control of vital Rafah crossing from Gaza into Egypt
It says forces have been operating since last night in a specific area of eastern Rafah, from which it says most people and some international organisations have evacuated.
Rafah 'last place of safety' in Gaza, UN aid boss warns
An Israeli attack in Rafah could lead to a "catastrophic humanitarian situation beyond what already exists" in Gaza.
Israel criticises terms of Gaza ceasefire with Hamas but talks go on
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says a proposal for a new Gaza ceasefire is "far from Israel's basic requirements", but negotiations will continue.
Israel vows to continue Rafah operation after Hamas accepts 11th hour truce
It comes as the Israeli military continuing an operation in the southern Gaza city where displaced people have been sheltering,.
UN accuses Israel of denying Gaza aid access as famine takes hold
While not a formal famine declaration, World Food Programme's boss made the comments based on the "horror" on the ground.
Russia puts Ukraine's Zelensky on wanted list
Ukraine dismissed the report as evidence of Moscow's "desperation".
Hamas negotiators begin Gaza truce talks; CIA chief also present in Cairo
Hamas negotiators began intensified talks on a possible Gaza truce that would see a halt to the fighting and the return to Israel of some hostages.
Police mass near UCLA pro-Palestinian protest camp, a day after violent clashes
Live television footage showed police in tactical gear filing onto the UCLA campus adjacent to a complex of tents occupied by throngs of demonstrators.
Gaza: Israeli PM Netanyahu says Rafah attack will happen regardless of deal
It comes amid ongoing attempts to try to reach an agreement for a ceasefire and hostage releases.
Gaza war: US 'hopeful' Hamas will accept Israel's new ceasefire offer
The proposal includes a 40-day truce in return for the release of hostages and the prospect of displaced families being allowed back to northern Gaza.
Extended Interviews | NZ Wars: Stories of Tauranga Moana
Extended interviews with Dr. Vincent O'Malley, Matakokiri Tata, Maxine Ngaronoa Reweti-Ngata, Joshua Te Kani, and Koro Nicholas. Video
Extras | NZ Wars: Stories of Tauranga Moana
Additional footage from the documentary. Video
Video Documentary | NZ Wars: Stories of Tauranga Moana
NZ Wars: Stories of Tauranga Moana recounts the events that unfolded in the Bay of Plenty and their far-reaching consequences for future generations. Video
Situation on frontline has worsened, Ukraine army chief says
Oleksandr Syrskyi said Ukrainian forces had withdrawn from positions in the eastern Donetsk region.
Releasing hostages would avoid Rafah incursion - Israel
"The release of the hostages is the top priority for us," Foreign Minister Israel Katz said during an interview with local TV.