The international press weighs in on massive protests in support of Palestinians as Israel continues its air strike campaign in Gaza. We also take a look at why an Israeli ground invasion hasn't taken place yet and the role the Biden administration has played in the delay. We finish with a look at the surprising double lives of numerous celebrities during World War II.

Even before the unprecedented Hamas attack on Israel, fears of another major conflict between Israelis and Palestinians had been brewing for years. The deadly October 7 assault on southern Israel made those fears a reality. Many are now concerned an Israeli ground invasion of Gaza could turn the war into a wider, regional conflict. Andrew Thomas, an associate lecturer in Middle East Studies at Deakin University in Melbourne, joined us on Perspective to give us his analysis.

Israel's Defence Forces (IDF) released footage on Wednesday they said showed their forces stopping a sea attack attempt by Hamas.

We take a look at the Arabic press, as they report on the aid slated to arrive in Gaza this Friday, although many humanitarian organisations say it's nowhere near enough. Also, The Washington Post takes a "deep dive" into China's attempts to monopolise the deep-sea mining industry. We finish with a look at the late Silvio Berlusconi's art collection...and how it's causing a headache for his family.

Two weeks into a massive Israeli airstrike campaign after the October 7 Hamas attacks, Palestinians in the Gaza Strip tell DW of their fears, struggles to survive and feelings of betrayal by the international community.

After the Hamas terror attack, Israel launched massive attacks on the Gaza Strip. Experts warn that the war could spread across the region and are debating what comes next.

The German chancellor told lawmakers that Germany's place was "at the side of Israel," while adding that aid had to be provided to Palestinian civilians who were "at the mercy" of Hamas' terror.

As Israel prepares for a ground invasion of the Gaza Strip, a video claiming that Egypt has entered the war to defend Palestinians has gone viral on social media.

All eyes are on the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt, which is expected to open on Friday. The Egyptians have sent machinery to repair roads damaged by Israeli air strikes so that much-needed aid can enter the Gaza Strip. Details of the deal are still being hammered out.

Israel has agreed to let aid get into Gaza through Egypt, this as President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi blames Israeli bombardments for not operating the only border crossing. Also in this edition: Kenya releases the names and photos of 35 terror suspects. Finally, we report on why African penguins are on the brink of extinction.

Britain's Sunak says it's priority to open Rafah crossing from Gaza

With a looming incursion by Israeli forces into Gaza expected in the coming hours, and more than a million Gazans being told to flee their homes in the northern part of the Palestinian enclave, we look at the best- and worst-case scenarios that could come as a result of the Israeli ground operation.