Israel says it carried out ‘extensive attacks’ as operation ‘Gideon’s Chariots’ launched to seize more land in the Gaza.
![Palestinians inspect the damage caused by an Israeli airstrike that struck tents at Al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah [Abdel Kareem Hana/AP Photo]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/AP25137288691104-1747471678.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Israel says it carried out ‘extensive attacks’ as operation ‘Gideon’s Chariots’ launched to seize more land in the Gaza.
![Palestinians inspect the damage caused by an Israeli airstrike that struck tents at Al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah [Abdel Kareem Hana/AP Photo]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/AP25137288691104-1747471678.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
These were the updates on Israel’s war on Gaza and attacks on the occupied West Bank and wider region for Friday, May 16
![A Palestinian woman who was injured in an Israeli strike walks in front of the Indonesian Hospital in Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza [Bashar Taleb/AFP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/AFP__20250516__46XG9NP__v1__HighRes__PalestinianIsraelConflict-1747431213.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Donald Trump holds state dinner in Abu Dhabi after signing multibillion-dollar deals with Qatar on trade and defence.

Ceasefire between India and Pakistan steady after both sides accused each other of violations.

These were the updates on tension between India and Pakistan for Thursday, May 8.

About 290,000 children are ‘on the brink of death’ because of Israel’s blockade on Gaza that started on March 2.

These were the updates on Israel’s war on Gaza and attacks on the occupied West Bank for Saturday, May 3.
![Women mourn their relatives killed in an Israeli air strike on Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on Saturday [File: Abdel Kareem Hana/AP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Gaza-1746300368.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
These were the updates on Israel’s war on Gaza and attacks on the occupied West Bank for Friday, May 2.
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The Israeli military hits tent camps and homes across Gaza as its attacks intensify across the enclave.

At least 29 Palestinians killed in Gaza while Civil Defence spokesman rejects Israeli probe into the killings of medics.
