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Israel and the crisis in the Middle East
Israel's war in Gaza has exacerbated regional tensions in the Middle East.
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09/05/2025
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September 1, 2025
Flotilla with Greta Thunberg on board sets sail for Gaza
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Reports & Analysis
Hostage video surfaces as Israel steps up Gaza City assault
Hostage video surfaces as Israel steps up Gaza City assault
The footage, said to show two Israeli hostages in Gaza City, comes as the IDF intensifies its strikes on the urban area.
'My heart weeps': Voices from Gaza City amid Israel's attack
'My heart weeps': Voices from Gaza City amid Israel's attack
Israel is stepping up its assault on Gaza City. DW spoke with residents on the ground.
Palestinians, Israelis co-exist in planned community
Palestinians, Israelis co-exist in planned community
In Israel's "Oasis of Peace," Jews and Palestinians are living side by side — although it's more difficult than ever.
Dystopian futures and Gaza tragedy in focus at Venice
Dystopian futures and Gaza tragedy in focus at Venice
The 2025 Venice Film Festival will be remembered for films that bravely reflect on the wars and politics of the times.
Will Germany change course on sanctioning Israel over Gaza?
Will Germany change course on sanctioning Israel over Gaza?
A growing majority of EU countries want to sanction Israel for its conduct in Gaza. Germany isn't one of them.
Israel's Gaza City assault exacerbates refugee crisis
Israel's Gaza City assault exacerbates refugee crisis
Refugee camps in southern Gaza are now overwhelmed, and the so-called safe zones pose a daily challenge for civilians.
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In the spotlight
Yemen: Hostilities escalate between Israel and the Houthis
Israel has responded to another Houthi missile attack by striking the Yemeni capital Sanaa. What's behind the attacks?
Why aid agencies in Gaza are so careful with their language
DW has found that aid agencies avoid words like "occupation," "siege" and "accountability" in their public statements.
Aid workers accuse NGOs of 'whitewashing' Israel's Gaza war
Several international NGOs have limited their language and advocacy on the topic of Gaza, a DW investigation has found.
How Israel restricts reporting on its war in Gaza
International news outlets depend on Gaza journalists to learn what is happening inside the enclave.
How do Israelis see Gaza war, Palestinian suffering?
Public opposition to the Israeli government's ongoing military campaign in Gaza is growing.
After starvation in Gaza, Sudan, refeeding syndrome a risk
Aid agencies say people are dying of malnutrition in Gaza, Sudan and Nigeria. But treatments can have hidden dangers.
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