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Saturday, January 3, 2026
TopicIsrael-Hamas

Topic: Israel-Hamas

Israeli raid near Ramallah kills two teens as West Bank violence intensifies

Israel Police said in a statement that its forces opened fire at four people who, it said, had posed an immediate threat during an operation in the Kfar Aqab area.

As Gaza peace plan takes shape, does India have a role?

If there is any country trusted by both sides in Gaza, it is India. While some Arab and Muslim countries are mistrusted by Israel, any Western influence is doubted by Palestinians.

Israel resumes Gaza ceasefire enforcement after latest strike, says will ‘respond firmly to any violation’

Gazan health officials say Israeli strikes killed at least 70 people, including five in Bureij camp, four in Gaza City’s Sabra area, and five in a car in Khan Younis.

Red Cross hands over body of Israeli hostage as Gaza search expands

Israel says 12 hostages’ remains still in Gaza; Egyptian team joins Red Cross effort under Trump’s plan to locate bodies beyond Israeli pullback zone.

Nepali student Bipin Joshi is also Hamas hostage. Friends & family don’t know if he’s alive

When the conflict is narrated, it is the Israelis and Palestinians who fill the frame, while the forgotten foreigners—like Bipin Joshi—are left on the margins.

Thank Qatar for Hamas’ response to Trump’s Gaza help. Doha got a new security umbrella

Hamas has thus kicked the ball into Tel Aviv’s court, focusing on immediate and sustainable ceasefire, unrestricted humanitarian assistance, and full withdrawal by Israel.

11 August, 2025: Al Jazeera reporter killed in Israeli strike & other world news of the day

ThePrint’s round-up of the major news events from around the world.

Gaza hit by multiple strikes early morning, as seen from southern Israel

Repeated attacks by Israeli forces in recent weeks have killed hundreds of Gazans, many of them civilians, and injured thousands.

Israel says missile launched from Yemen by Houthis intercepted

Tel Aviv has warned Houthis, who are attacking Israel in 'solidarity with Gaza', of a naval and air blockade if the attacks persist.

Truce in dim light as Israel strikes key Hamas commander inside Gaza’s Nasser Hospital compound

Separately, IDF confirmed the killing of two key Hamas commanders, writing, 'ELIMINATED: Deputy commander of Hamas' Gaza Brigade and the commander of Hamas' Shejaiya Battalion.'

On Camera

The Supreme Court is losing its credibility. It should frighten us all—Maneka Gandhi

The dogs will survive whatever orders are passed. But institutions are more fragile than we imagine. Once lost, the trust they embody takes generations to rebuild.

India’s urban co-op banks are turning the page—crisis to cautious revival, one metric at a time

With bad loans shrinking & capital buffers stronger, urban co-op banks’ new umbrella body NUCFDC is now prioritising rollout of digital transformation.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.