WorldAccording to the Hannibal Directive, kidnappings must be stopped at all costs - even if it means killing your own citizens.

World"The ICC is engaged in anti-Semitism", laments Benjamin Netanyahu, dismissing the court's arrest warrant.

WorldIsraeli journalist Efrat Fenigson and a former IDF soldier with a background in military intelligence believe that both Israelis and Palestinians have been deceived in a cynical political game.

WorldThe risk of a major war in the Middle East appears to be increasing.

WorldReportedly killed in an Israeli air strike in Tehran.

World"I find it hard to believe that Israel will accept this", says political scientist Anders Persson.

WorldDismantles its armed wing in return for the establishment of "a fully sovereign Palestinian state in the West Bank and Gaza Strip and the return of Palestinian refugees in accordance with the international resolutions".

WorldPro-Israel MP calls for Soha Ibrahim and Marie-Jose Al Azzi to resign from their posts.

World– Yes, Hamas has been funded by the Israeli government in an attempt to weaken the Fatah-led Palestinian authority, Josep Borrell said.

WorldNew evidence of close cooperation between US and Israeli intelligence agencies.

WorldAlso requires the involvement of Hamas and other Palestinian "resistance" groups in all negotiations.

WorldIran's nuanced backing of Hamas highlights its strategic balancing act in Southeast Asia.

WorldInstead of trying to save lives by warning civilians, someone took the opportunity to make billions of dollars.

WorldMossad hit squads are tasked with killing Hamas leaders "wherever they are".

WorldBoth sides will release hostages for four days as part of a temporary cease-fire.

WorldThere seems to be little interest from other Muslim countries to intervene militarily.

IcelandProtesters at the prime minister's residence call for a condemnation of Israeli bombings in Gaza.

WorldFlags for an imminent ground offensive against the city center.

WorldIt is likely that Hamas' capabilities and the scale of the attack were underestimated.

WorldPleads for respect for human rights and international humanitarian law.

WorldWith at least 400 dead and thousands injured on both sides - the situation has escalated throughout the day.