NewsNewsIsrael-Gaza warUN's top court begins hearings on Israel's legal duties towards PalestiniansDozens of countries will give evidence at the ICJ hearings, which Israel has labelled a "circus".2 days agoWorldQatar claims slight progress towards ceasefire in GazaBut the Qatari PM says there was still no "answer for the ultimate question: how to end this war".3 days agoMiddle EastIsraeli military admits its troops killed UN worker in Gaza StripIsrael had previously denied its troops were responsible for the killing of a UN worker with tank fire on 19 March.5 days agoWorldAnti-Hamas protests on rise in Gaza as group's iron grip slipsGazan civilians are losing their fear of Hamas, openly criticising the group on the streets and online.6 days agoMiddle EastIsraeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 50, Palestinian officials sayTwenty-one people are reportedly killed in two separate strikes in the northern town of Jabalia.5 days agoMiddle EastQatar claims slight progress towards ceasefire in GazaBut the Qatari PM says there was still no "answer for the ultimate question: how to end this war".3 days agoMiddle EastUN agency runs out of food aid in Gaza after Israeli blockadeThe UN agency has delivered its last supplies to meals kitchens, which it warns will run out of food in the coming days.5 days agoMiddle EastIsrael's muted response to Pope Francis's death signals tensions over GazaIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has sent condolences four days after the Pope's death.5 days agoMiddle EastIsraeli military admits its troops killed UN worker in Gaza StripIsrael had previously denied its troops were responsible for the killing of a UN worker with tank fire on 19 March.5 days agoWorldHave your say on the BBC's futureTake the questionnaireSee moreGaza ceasefire'Very, very toxic': The risk of asbestos in Gaza's rubbleThe mineral, once widely-used, releases toxic fibres into the air when disturbed that can cling to the lungs and cause cancer.5 days agoMiddle EastWhy has Israel bombed Gaza and what next for ceasefire deal? 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