Australia is in mourning after a deadly antisemitic terrorist attack at a Hanukkah celebration on Bondi Beach left at least 15 people dead. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused the Australian government of failing to curb rising antisemitism, claiming he warned Prime Minister Anthony Albanese months earlier. Albanese has strongly rejected those claims, calling for national unity and stressing that terrorism must never be used to divide society or target any religious community.
16 December,2025 12:20 AM IST
The fragile Gaza ceasefire is now hanging by a thread after an Israeli airstrike on the Gaza coast killed Raad Saad, Hamas’s weapons chief marking the highest-profile assassination since the October truce. The strike has sent shockwaves through U.S.-brokered negotiations and pushed the ceasefire to its most dangerous moment yet. Hamas has confirmed Saad’s killing, accusing Israel of deliberately undermining the truce while rearmament allegations swirl in the background. As Phase Two negotiations stall, Gaza’s leadership has appealed directly to Trump and U.S. mediators, warning that the assassination fallout could collapse talks entirely. WATCH
15 December,2025 04:34 PM IST
Newly surfaced Hanukkah tunnel footage is sending shockwaves across Israel, revealing the final recorded moments of the six Israeli hostages before their deaths inside Gaza’s underground captivity. The heartbreaking video shows the captives quietly lighting a makeshift menorah deep within the tunnels, offering blessings, prayers, and whispered hopes for miracles, unaware that these would be their last hours. The IDF later confirmed the six were killed just before rescue forces arrived, intensifying national grief and political outrage. WATCH
12 December,2025 11:53 PM IST
The Gaza ceasefire process is officially moving into Phase Two, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirming that the first phase is complete, including hostage returns and prisoner exchanges. As the diplomatic machinery accelerates, Washington and several international partners are pushing for a long-term stabilization plan to prevent a renewed spiral of conflict. Netanyahu signaled that Phase Two will focus on Hamas disarmament and steps toward Gaza demilitarisation, while Israel anticipates a full military withdrawal once the final hostage is safely returned. WATCH
08 December,2025 09:48 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
