Matthew Doran is a Middle East correspondent for the ABC, based in Jerusalem. He was previously a senior political reporter in the ABC's Parliament House bureau in Canberra, and was one of the presenters of 'Afternoon Briefing' on the ABC News Channel. He joined the ABC's Adelaide newsroom as a cadet journalist in 2013. He has won two SA Press Club awards, and was nominated for a Walkley in 2022.
The Freedom Flotilla Coalition says its ship was attacked by Israeli drones in the early hours of Friday morning and needs urgent repairs so it can continue its journey to break the Gaza aid blockade.
A missile fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels slips through Israel's air defence systems, hitting near the country's main airport and leaving some people in the vicinity "lightly wounded".
Dry and windy conditions fanned the flames, forcing motorists on the main highway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv to abandon their cars and run for their lives.
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society paramedic was detained a month ago when Israeli forces opened fired on a convoy of ambulances he was travelling with.
Seven-year-old Ali Faraj Faraj, covered in blood and dust, could be seen crying amongst the rubble of a home in Gaza City. His father and five sisters were killed in the strike on Thursday.
Israel launches air strikes on the Lebanese capital Beirut, targeting what it claims was a Hezbollah missile store in the city's south.
The President of the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank has demanded the militant group free the remaining 59 Israeli hostages held in Gaza and hand over its weapons.
Health authorities in the war-ravaged strip say there are not enough supplies of a vital vaccine for 600,000 Palestinian children, as the Israeli blockade of the strip continues.
Israel Police have been accused of turning Jerusalem's Old City into a "militarised zone" and blocking worshippers from praying over Easter, after violent scuffles broke out near one of Christianity's holiest sites.
Benjamin Netanyahu said recognising a Palestinian state would be a "huge reward for terrorism", after Emmanuel Macron suggested France could take the step in coming months.
With Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu threatening to bomb Iran if it does not restrain its nuclear ambition, the discussions in Oman come at a crucial time.
The Israeli government says it is preventing supplies from entering Gaza to pressure Hamas, but doctors argue it is women and children who are being impacted the most.
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society releases more video of the moments before Israeli forces opened fire on a convoy of paramedics and emergency workers.
Australia has joined international demands for an independent investigation into the killing of 15 Palestinian paramedics and emergency workers in southern Gaza after Israeli forces opened fire on their convoy.
The bodies of 15 Palestinian paramedics and emergency crews were uncovered in a mass grave last weekend, a week after Israeli forces opened fire on their convoy in southern Gaza
Gaza's health ministry says children are among the dead in an Israeli strike on a UN-run clinic in the strip's north, where people had been sheltering.
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society and Gaza's civil defence agency staff disappeared last week, after the Israel Defense Forces opened fire on a convoy of ambulances and fire trucks.
Israel's return to fighting in Gaza is forcing the displacement of tens of thousands of Palestinians, as Hamas fires back for the first time since the ceasefire was shattered.
The Israeli prime minister is facing fierce protests over his decision to launch fresh strikes in Gaza, shattering the ceasefire in the strip.
These attacks in Gaza come just hours before large protests against the Netanyahu government were due to begin.
Fighting wars on multiple fronts has left Israel's military ranks severely depleted. However, moves to force members of the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community to serve are dividing the nation.
The Israeli prime minister says the nation's security cabinet will vote to dismiss the top spy, after an extraordinary breakdown between the pair.
Steve Witkoff argued Hamas needed to "get much more sensible" about the extension of ceasefire in Gaza, as talks about the future of the truce appear to stall.
A water desalination plant in central Gaza, which had been repaired just a few months ago, is now without power after Israel switched off supply to the strip.
The Israeli government has rejected the findings of the UN report, which accused it of using "genocidal acts" and sexual violence as a war strategy in Gaza.