World Israel says withdrawal of some troops doesn't mean the conflict in Gaza is over Speaking to troops in Gaza, Israel's defense minister said talk of ending operations in the Palestinian territory is "wrong." Earlier, Israel said a senior Hamas leader had been killed in Lebanon. Scott Neuman Daniel Estrin
World In landmark ruling, Israel's Supreme Court rejects right-wing changes to judiciary The decision on Monday was a blow to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's campaign to weaken his nation's independent judiciary and raised new questions about Netanyahu's political future. Daniel Estrin Brian Mann
World There's a water crisis in Gaza that the end of fighting might not solve Before the war, Palestinians in the territory relied heavily on power-hungry desalination plants. But with Israel's intense bombardment, the fate of those plants — and Gaza's water future — is hazy. Anas Baba Scott Neuman
World Two weeks in Gaza, through one Israeli soldier's eyes A reservist serving in a logistics support role for his combat unit reflects on his first weeks stationed in Gaza. He's one of hundreds of thousands of reservists called up since Hamas' Oct. 7 attack. Daniel Estrin Alon Avital
Health Health workers struggle to prevent an infectious disease 'disaster in waiting' in Gaza Public health experts say conditions in war-torn Gaza are ripe for the spread of infectious disease. Health workers are struggling to spot and contain outbreaks, even as the health system teeters. Ari Daniel Anas Baba
World The Hamas attack left many Israeli farms abandoned — some worry forever In some of the farm communities hardest hit during the Oct. 7 attack, volunteers from Israel and around the world are arriving to fill the gap left by workers who are no longer there. Scott Neuman
World Gaza health officials say Israel's offensive has now killed more than 20,000 people Just more than 10 weeks into the conflict, the number of people killed in Gaza is nearing 1% of the territory's pre-war population. The rising death toll has fueled calls for Israel to shift strategy. Frank Langfitt Scott Neuman
World Why Hezbollah and Israel haven't plunged into all-out war The Iran-backed Lebanese militia and Israeli forces have been fighting across their border since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, but analysts say they want to avoid a war. Jane Arraf
World U.S. defense secretary arrives in Israel as pressure mounts to end the war in Gaza Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is in Tel Aviv meeting with top officials to discuss Israel's combat operations in Gaza, including efforts to protect civilians there. Scott Neuman Jason DeRose
World Israel's military says hostages waved a white flag before being killed by a soldier The three Israelis held by Hamas were shot and killed after an Israeli soldier misidentified them as a threat as they exited a building in Gaza, according to a preliminary report by Israel's military. Scott Neuman Kat Lonsdorf
