Asia Israel Israeli archaeologists unearthed the 2,5m long tusk of a straight-tusked elephant in the south of the country, probably hunted by early people around 500.000 years ago; the find was announced by the Israel Antiquities Authority
Asia Israel Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court unanimously rejected challenges by the State of Israel brought under articles 18 and 19 of the Rome Statute and issued warrants of arrest for Mr Benjamin Netanyahu and Mr Yoav Gallant
Asia Israel The United States stresses at the UN Security Council that “there must be no forcible displacement, nor policy of starvation in Gaza” by Israel, warning that this would have grave implications under US and international law
Asia Israel The IDF denies claims made by the World Health Organization and Hamas that it carried out a strike against a vaccination center in Gaza City on 2 November
Asia Israel On October 27 official Israel marked the Hebrew date to commemorate the Hamas onslaught on southern Israel and the massacre of 1.200 people last 7 October, international calendar, which sparked the ongoing war