'Nobody could help us' - Shock and anger in Israel's Ashkelon
Many people are shocked at how their powerful security forces were overwhelmed by Hamas.
2023-10-09 04:27
Joe Biden sends military aid to Israel after Hamas attack
The US president says he condemns the "unprecedented and appalling assault" by Hamas militants.
2023-10-09 02:19
How Hamas carried out its shock assault on Israel
Palestinian militants launched the type of widespread surprise attack that no one thought was possible.
2023-10-09 01:57
Festivalgoers, children, soldiers: What we know about the Israeli hostages taken by Hamas
Shani Louk, a German-Israeli national, was among festivalgoers who had gathered in farmland near the Gaza-Israel border for what was supposed to be an all-night dance party celebrating the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.
2023-10-09 01:29
How an Israel music festival turned into a nightmare after Hamas attack
Festival-goers describe mass panic as they fled and hid in bushes as a trance music party came under attack.
2023-10-08 22:27
Israeli-Gaza conflict: Escalation deepens humanitarian crisis
A BBC reporter in Gaza says the conflict has deepened the plight of Gazans, and many fear worse to come.
2023-10-08 21:47
Israeli forces fight to drive out Hamas militants and free hostages
Troops still trying to clear areas seized by Hamas, as dozens of Israeli hostages still missing.
2023-10-08 17:50
Israel faces 'long, difficult war' after Hamas attack from Gaza
Militants are still fighting in Israel, says the military, after an unprecedented Hamas attack.
2023-10-08 14:53
Mali crisis: Life in Timbuktu and Gao under siege by Islamist fighters
Al-Qaeda-linked militants have blockaded cities as government forces fight Tuareg separatist groups for control of Northern Mali.
2023-10-08 11:25
What to know about the surprise Hamas attack on Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the country is "at war" following a surprise large-scale attack by Palestinian militants from Gaza early Saturday morning.
2023-10-08 01:17
Ukraine dam: Rebuilding shattered lives after Ukraine’s dam collapse
Despite water shortages, losing loved ones, homes and crops, people affected by the collapse of Ukraine's Kakhovka dam are determined to rebuild.
2023-10-07 09:19
Good decision or waste of money? US voters on Biden's border wall expansion
A mix of voters tell the BBC how they feel about the announcement that new barriers will be built.
2023-10-06 18:26