Israel Hamas War

Death toll in Gaza has mounted to 7,950
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The enclave has been pummelled by Israeli strikes since October 7, which has also resulted in over 20,000 people getting injured, the ministry said, CNN reported. 
BNP-Jamaat only believe in terrorism, militancy: Sheikh Hasina
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Prime Minister Hasina made the remarks on Saturday afternoon after formally inaugurating the country's much-anticipated nearly 3.315 km underwater expressway 'Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel' under Karnafully river of Chittagong.
Israel expands ground operations, connectivity partially restored in Gaza
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It hit more than 450 targets over the past day, including command centers, observation posts, and missile launch sites, CNN reported quoting IDF.
Israel could pull off invasion, but planning for day after is tougher part
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Announcing the second phase - a ground invasion - Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged on Saturday, "It will be long and difficult".
The mysterious underground tunnels used by Hamas
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But there exists a second underground network that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) colloquially refer to as the "Gaza metro."
Australian govt urges citizens to leave Lebanon over "volatile security situation"
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In a statement on social media on Sunday , Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong warned Australians in Lebanon that the ongoing conflict in the area could lead to the closure of Beirut airport, Xinhua news agency reported.
After pro-Israel swing post Oct 7, Gaza's humanitarian crisis alters US mood
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Americans have been historically more sympathetic to Israel than to Palestine but the gap has been narrowing. In a 2013 Gallup poll, Americans sympathized with Israel over Palestine 64 per cent to 12 per cent and a poll by the same agency conducted earlier this year showed that the gap had narrowed to 54 per cent to 31 per cent.
IDF neutralises rockets fired at Tel Aviv by Hamas
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The rockets were neutralised by the iron dome missile interceptors of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Meanwhile, IDF spokesperson Daniel Hagari told mediapersons that it has entered Gaza. Israel's Defence Minister, Yuav Gallant, said that the earth shook in Gaza 'last night', hinting at the ground assault of the IDF.
Hostages' families urge Netanayahu for exchange of 'everyone for everyone'
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It may be noted that the Hamas terrorists have been demanding the release of all the Palestinian prisoners in Israeli detention centres for exchanging the people they took as hostages on October 7. The families told the Prime Minister that this deal has broad support from all of Israel, as they demanded "Bring Everyone Home Now”.
'Gaza now a battlefield' - IDF drops leaflets from fighter jets
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IDF leaflets that were dropped in large numbers in Gaza read, "Gaza city has become a battlefield. Shelters in Northern Gaza and Gaza governorate are not safe."
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