Increasingly isolated on the international stage over its Gaza campaign, Israel has now launched a ground incursion in the strip's largest city.

Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, an independent commission of inquiry of the UN Human Rights Council said on Tuesday. Four of the five genocidal acts listed in the 1948 UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide have been carried out,

The costs are mounting for Israel as well as the Palestinians.

The number of Palestinians killed in the Gaza Strip has now surpassed 64,000, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry, amid continued Israeli military operations and a diplomatic deadlock over ceasefire terms.

Internet outages occurred in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, with the Palestinian telecoms company blaming Israeli attacks which hit critical infrastructure. Parts of Gaza City are without internet, residents told dpa,

More than 64,000 Palestinians have been killed in the nearly two-year war in the Gaza Strip, local health officials said Thursday, as Hamas and Israel reiterated their incompatible demands for ending the fighting sparked by the militant group's 2023 attack.

Nine hours of frantic negotiation with the Israeli military. A last-minute scramble to find trucks in a devastated Gaza Strip, where fuel is in short supply. Six hours of frantic packing, carefully stacking cardboard boxes on open flatbed trucks.