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Israel far-right ministers reject US-backed postwar Gaza panel
ByLorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem January 18, 2026

Finance minister says Netanyahu should back annexation and settlement, and attacks Turkey and Qatar’s role on Gaza ‘executive board’Far-right members of Israel’s governing coalition on Sunday rejected a US-backed plan for postwar governance in Gaza, cr…

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Israel objects to White House’s pick of leaders for ‘board of peace’
ByWilliam Christou January 17, 2026

Israel says some appointments to the board, which will oversee the administration and reconstruction of Gaza, are ‘contrary to policy’Israel has objected to the White House’s pick of world leaders who will join the so-called Gaza “board of peace”, mean…

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27-day-old baby becomes eighth to die of hypothermia in Gaza this winter
ByLorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem January 17, 2026

High figures for child mortality continue despite ceasefire; more than 100 children have died in territory since OctoberA 27-day-old baby died in Gaza on Saturday from severe cold, bringing the number of children in the region who have died of hypother…

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Trump pushes for disarmament of Hamas as second stage of Gaza ceasefire begins
ByLorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem January 16, 2026

US president also calls for return of final Israeli captive’s remains from group, which has refused to give up weaponsDonald Trump has issued a fresh ultimatum to Hamas, adding to calls for the group’s disarmament as the second phase of the US-brokered…

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Winter storms kill five in Gaza amid desperate conditions in makeshift camps
ByAssociated Press January 14, 2026

At least four displaced Palestinians killed when strong winds caused walls to collapse onto their tents and a one-year-old boy died of hypothermiaStrong winter winds collapsed walls onto flimsy tents for Palestinians displaced by war in Gaza, killing a…

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Dozens of artists call for end to Israel’s ‘systematic attacks’ on Gaza hospitals
ByCate Brown January 12, 2026January 12, 2026

Actors, doctors and human rights leaders sign letter calling for restoration of medical care to ‘collapsed’ systemDozens of artists, including Cynthia Nixon, Mark Ruffalo and Ilana Glazer, have joined with doctors, human rights leaders and humanitarian…

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Gaza’s garden is a rare story of hope | Brief letters
ByGuardian staff January 11, 2026

Act of resistance | Amended signs | Curt waiters | Disgusted in Tunbridge Wells | Crossword clues | Smug travellers What a brilliant message of hope for the new year (As the Israeli bombs fell, my family committed an act of rebellion: we planted a gard…

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As the Israeli bombs fell, my family committed an act of rebellion: we planted a garden in Gaza | Taqwa Ahmed al-Wai
ByTaqwa Ahmed al-Wawi January 8, 2026

Amid constant danger, each planted seed was a tiny act of resistance. As they grew, they offered us food – and a sense of achievement amid the devastationMy 12-year-old brother Mazen ran into the kitchen, shouting that the eggplants were sprouting. He …

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‘It felt like she was asking me to save her’: the film based on a five-year-old Palestinian girl’s dying pleas
ByJulian Borger January 7, 2026

The Voice of Hind Rajab has stunned audiences with its use of the real-life audio of a girl’s call for help after her family’s car was attacked by an Israeli tank in Gaza. Its director explains why she had to tell Hind’s tragic storyWhen Kaouther Ben H…

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‘Pressure and threats’: How Israel allegedly recruits Palestinians to help its occupation – video
ByAcacia Redding, Lorenzo Tondo and Boglarka Kosztolanyi December 30, 2025

On 14 October, Hamas handed over four bodies to Israel as part of the US-brokered Gaza ceasefire. Israeli forensic experts confirmed the identities of three of the bodies, but said that one did not belong to them. Hamas insistedthe fourth man was an Is…

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