Hamas attack
19 Nov 2023
DW correspondent Tania Krämer traveled to the site of the music festival that was attacked by militant Islamist Hamas. The terror attack left hundreds dead, with others taken hostage. Eyewitnesses told her how events there unfolded.
23 Oct 2023
Josef Schuster from the Central Council of Jews in Germany spoke of an increased sense of fear and insecurity following a wave of pro-Palestinian protests that turned riotous and spread antisemitism.
11 Oct 2023
The future of EU development funds to Palestinians could be in jeopardy in the wake of Hamas's attack on Israel. The bloc's foreign ministers are meeting this Tuesday to review €691 million in aid. FRANCE 24's Catherine Viette takes a closer look at this economic lifeline for the Palestinian Territories. Also in this edition, we look at how the explosion in violence in the Middle East is affecting oil and stock markets.
11 Oct 2023
In the wake of the terrorist attack by Islamist militant Hamas on Israeli soldiers and civilians, Muslim associations in Germany have come under pressure to position themselves clearly.
9 Oct 2023
We look at the developing situation in Israel and Gaza to understand some of the deeper underlying issues behind the unprecedented weekend incursion by Hamas. Why did the offensive happen now? What triggered the attack, and how much of a factor was the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War, when Syria and Egypt launched a surprise attack on Israel?
9 Oct 2023
We look at press reaction to Hamas' surprise attack on Israel. Both the Israeli and Palestinian press take aim at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu – some blaming him for long ignoring the question of Palestinian statehood, others accusing him of being too lax. We finish with a look at the international papers' focus on Israeli victims and hostages.