Bel Trew in Jerusalem and Nedal Hamdouna in Gaza speak to families searching through photographs of thousands of unidentified bodies and dozens pulled from collapsed buildings to try and find out what happened to their family members during 15 months of Israel’s war inside the besieged territory

Dozens have also been wounded in the offensive, which Israel says is aimed at protecting Israeli citizens

Palestinian officials says at least nine dead and dozens injured in what Israel calls ‘significant’ military operation in occupied West Bank

Bel Trew in Jerusalem and Aziza Nofal speak to some of those released in exchange for hostages – including a 17-year-old – who describe being deprived of food and being beaten. Allegations that Israel has repeatedly denied

Families of three female hostages plead for the ceasefire to continue in their first public comments since the dramatic release of their loved ones

Emily Damari among first three hostages freed by Hamas as ceasefire deal takes effect, with 90 Palestinians held in Israeli jails also freed

Emily Damari is one of three women released, the first of 33 hostages due to be let go under the terms of the ceasefire

Palestinians react to long-awaited ceasefire with mixture of joy and trepidation after 15 months of strikes on the Gaza Strip, write Bel Trew in Tel Aviv and Nedal Hamdouna in Gaza

Lt General Herzi Halevi becomes highest-ranking official to step down over 7 October attack that sparked Gaza war