Special report:  Inside Gaza with Israeli forces - BBC News

Special report: Inside Gaza with Israeli forces – BBC News

Israel is claiming that Hamas has lost control of the north of the Gaza Strip after weeks of intensive Israeli bombardment. Now the BBC’s international editor Jeremy Bowen has travelled with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) into Gaza. While the…

Gaza frontline: an Israeli artillery unit prepares for battle - BBC News

Gaza frontline: an Israeli artillery unit prepares for battle – BBC News

Israeli troops are reported to be fighting Hamas in the heart of Gaza City. Thousands of Israeli soldiers have been sent to the war in Gaza. Meanwhile dozens of Palestinians have been reported killed by Israeli air strikes in the…

Gaza frontline fighting: Israeli troops “storm heart of Gaza City” - BBC News

Gaza frontline fighting: Israeli troops “storm heart of Gaza City” – BBC News

Israel’s defence minister Yoav Gallant has said Israeli troops have fought their way into “the heart of Gaza City”. Gallant said Israel Defense Forces “stormed” the city from the north and south. Hamas has released pictures of the fighting. Dozens…

Israel intensifies Gaza bombing as US calls for “humanitarian pause” - BBC News

Israel intensifies Gaza bombing as US calls for “humanitarian pause” – BBC News

Israel has intensified its bombardment of Gaza, despite calls from the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken for a “humanitarian pause” in the fighting. The BBC’s reporter in the Gaza Strip says the latest Israeli air strikes are the most…

Gaza hospitals turn away the injured as fuel supplies run out - BBC News

Gaza hospitals turn away the injured as fuel supplies run out – BBC News

Only the most serious emergency cases are now being treated in Gaza hospitals as fuel supplies run out, according to the United Nations. Israel is blocking supplies of fuel, food and water from entering Gaza, following the Hamas attacks that…

Palestinians accuse Israel of “crimes against humanity” in Gaza - BBC News

Palestinians accuse Israel of “crimes against humanity” in Gaza – BBC News

Thousands of Palestinians are fleeing south in the Gaza Strip ahead of an expected Israeli ground offensive. More than a million people have been warned to move south by Israel, as its forces mass on the border of the territory…

1,400 dead in Gaza airstrikes - the humanitarian crisis  - BBC News

1,400 dead in Gaza airstrikes – the humanitarian crisis – BBC News

More than 1,400 people have now been killed in Gaza, in Israel’s retaliatory airstrikes on the territory. Many of the dead are women and children. Gaza’s only power station has run out of fuel and supplies of food, water and…

Gaza under siege as Israeli forces mass on border - BBC News

Gaza under siege as Israeli forces mass on border – BBC News

Israel is continuing its massive mobilisation of hundreds of thousands of troops on the boundary with Gaza, ahead of a widely expected ground offensive into the territory. The United Nations is calling for essential supplies to be allowed into Gaza,…

Venice bus plunges off bridge - at least 21 dead - BBC News

Venice bus plunges off bridge – at least 21 dead – BBC News

At least 21 people including two children have died after a bus crashed off a flyover near the Italian city of Venice and burst into flames. The bus smashed through a barrier and plunged alongside railway tracks in the district…

Desperate journeys - the migrant trail across Italy and France  - BBC News

Desperate journeys – the migrant trail across Italy and France – BBC News

Italy’s prime minister has warned that Europe will be overwhelmed by migration unless the EU finds solutions. Most of the people smugglers’ boats carrying migrants into Europe arrive in Italy. More than 130,000 people have arrived there so far in…