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Arcs in the news about Gaza Strip from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Organization · 1,034 stories · 5,902 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 7, 2023

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All arcs6 named arcs in 2023

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every arc in 2023 at its own dates · opens on month
Dec 1 – Dec 31, 20233 arcs shown · 3 more this December
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The Israel-Hamas war: Israel's offensives in Gaza and the civilian toll

48 of 333 stories this December · 25 about Gaza Strip · gone quiet

Israel-Hamas war: IDF strikes Khan Younis in southern Gaza – DW · 6 articles, Dec 1Israel strikes Gaza as pressure mounts to protect civilians · 38 articles, Dec 1Israeli airstrikes on Gaza resume after weeklong truce with Hamas ends · 98 articles, Dec 1Israeli offensive shifts to crowded southern Gaza, driving up death toll despite evacuation orders · 31 articles, Dec 2Israel orders evacuations as it widens offensive but Palestinians are running out of places to go · 76 articles, Dec 3Israel pushes deeper south after calling for evacuations in southern Gaza · 51 articles, Dec 3Israel strikes in and around Gaza's second largest city in an already bloody new phase of the war · 45 articles, Dec 3Israel designates a safe zone in Gaza. Palestinians and aid groups say it offers little relief · 14 articles, Dec 3Israeli forces battle Hamas in main southern Gaza city · 21 articles, Dec 5Israeli military says 2 civilians killed for every militant is ‘tremendously positive’ ratio given Gaza combat challenges · 5 articles, Dec 5Will Israel flood Gaza tunnels to force out Hamas? What we know · 8 articles, Dec 5Heavy fighting across Gaza as Israel presses ahead with renewed US military and diplomatic support · 31 articles, Dec 6Battles rage across Gaza as Israel aims to defeat Hamas · 22 articles, Dec 6Amnesty investigation claims US-made weapon used in two Israeli airstrikes that killed 43 civilians · 5 articles, Dec 7Strikes on Gaza's Southern Edge Sow Fear in One of the Last Areas to Which People Can Flee · 8 articles, Dec 7Reuters releases investigation finding Israeli tank fire killed 1 of its journalists · 5 articles, Dec 7Palestinians crowd into ever-shrinking areas in Gaza as Israel's war against Hamas enters 3rd month · 22 articles, Dec 8Israel vows to fight on in Gaza despite deadly ambush and rising international pressure · 26 articles, Dec 8Images from Gaza show Israeli soldiers detaining dozens of men stripped to underwear · 8 articles, Dec 8Israel presses on with Gaza offensive · 5 articles, Dec 9Israel presses ahead with bombarding Gaza, including areas it told Palestinians to evacuate to · 29 articles, Dec 9Israeli defense chief resists pressure to halt Gaza campaign, says it will 'take time' · 9 articles, Dec 11Israel battles militants in Gaza's main cities, with civilians still stranded near front lines · 13 articles, Dec 11Israeli defense minister says war on Hamas will last months as US envoy discusses timetable · 31 articles, Dec 11Israeli army has begun pumping seawater into Hamas tunnels in Gaza: report · 11 articles, Dec 129 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza City ambush in sign that Hamas resistance is still strong · 32 articles, Dec 12Gaza hospitals morph into military strongholds, confirms director · 14 articles, Dec 13Nearly Half Of All Munitions Dropped Over Gaza Are ‘Dumb Bombs,’ Report Citing U.S. Intel Assessment Says · 8 articles, Dec 14Israeli strike on school kills Al Jazeera cameraman in southern Gaza, network says · 21 articles, Dec 15Israeli airstrike killed USAID contractor and family in Gaza, agency says · 14 articles, Dec 17Gaza death toll exceeds 20,000 as Israel expands ground war against Hamas · 37 articles, Dec 18Israel strikes south Gaza and raids a hospital in the north as war grinds on with renewed US support · 40 articles, Dec 19Israel bombs Gaza as UN weighs new ceasefire call · 6 articles, Dec 19Israel-Hamas war: IDF chief warns of prolonged war – DW · 27 articles, Dec 20Israel’s military campaign in Gaza seen as among the most destructive in history, experts say · 14 articles, Dec 21Israel's military campaign in Gaza seen as among the most destructive in history, experts say - The Daily Reporter · 6 articles, Dec 21At least 68 killed in central Gaza in airstrike, adding to weekend's bloodshed · 90 articles, Dec 22Israeli strike kills 76 members of one Gaza family, rescue officials say as combat expands in south · 5 articles, Dec 23Israel strikes 2 homes, killing more than 90 Palestinians. Biden says he didn’t request a cease-fire · 35 articles, Dec 23Palestinians feel 'no joy' as Israel bombs Gaza on Christmas · 16 articles, Dec 24Israeli strikes in central Gaza kill at least 35 · 45 articles, Dec 25Israeli military says Gaza ground offensive has expanded into urban refugee camps · 56 articles, Dec 26Netanyahu says Gaza war on Hamas will go on for 'many more months,' thanks US for new weapons sales · 19 articles, Dec 26Israeli strikes across Gaza kill dozens of Palestinians, even in largely emptied north · 23 articles, Dec 27More strikes on Gaza after Israel warns war will last through 2024 · 17 articles, Dec 27Palestinians stream into a southern Gaza town as Israel expands its offensive in the center · 20 articles, Dec 29Strike kills 12 people, mostly children, in Gaza area declared safe zone by Israel - The Daily Reporter · 12 articles, Dec 31Israel is entering a new phase of war. Is it still trying to ‘destroy’ Hamas? · 12 articles, Dec 31
The Israel-Hamas war: the protests in the US over the war

3 of 38 stories this December · 1 about Gaza Strip · gone quiet

Protester critically injured after setting self on fire outside Israeli Consulate in Atlanta · 36 articles, Dec 1Protesters block traffic near LAX to demand Gaza Strip cease-fire · 6 articles, Dec 13Pro-Palestinian protesters block airport access roads in New York, Los Angeles · 18 articles, Dec 27
The Israel-Hamas war: hunger, famine and the fight over aid to Gaza

5 of 190 stories this December · 7 about Gaza Strip · gone quiet

Heavy fighting in Gaza halts most aid delivery and leaves civilians with few places to seek safety · 31 articles, Dec 6Desperation grows among Palestinians trapped with little aid as Israel battles Hamas in Gaza · 17 articles, Dec 7The UN says more than 1 in 4 people in Gaza are starving because of war · 36 articles, Dec 21No functional hospitals left in northern Gaza: WHO · 5 articles, Dec 21Lose a limb or risk death? Growing numbers among Gaza's thousands of war-wounded face hard decisions · 26 articles, Dec 26
The Israel-Hamas war: the hostages and the cease-fire talks, 2023-2025 · Oct 7, 2023 – Oct 7, 2025The Israel-Hamas war: Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack on Israel · Oct 7, 2023 – May 13, 2026The Israel-Hamas war: international legal cases and war-crimes allegations · Oct 15, 2023 – Jun 24, 2026

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Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else101 stories in 2023 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Gaza Strip that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Nov 20– 23Hezbollah fires rockets at north Israel after an airstrike kills 5 of the group's senior fighters10 articles · 10 independent sources
    0 left, 6 center, 1 right
  2. Nov 1– 2Biden Says 74 US Dual Nationals Have Left Gaza Strip as He Dispatches Blinken to Mideast27 articles · 18 independent sources
    2 left, 6 center, 4 right

Stories that name Gaza Strip

  1. Dec 27Live updates | Israel's forces raid a West Bank refugee camp as its military expands Gaza offensive - The Daily Reporter4 articles · 4 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 1 right
  2. Dec 27– 30Airstrikes hit camps in central Gaza as Biden administration approves new weapons sales to Israel30 articles · 25 independent sources
    4 left, 7 center, 0 right
  3. Dec 24– 25Pope Francis, in Christmas Day blessing, begs for Israel-Hamas ceasefire30 articles · 16 independent sources
    3 left, 7 center, 2 right
  4. Dec 24– 25Pope Francis says 'our hearts are in Bethlehem' as he presides over Christmas Eve Mass21 articles · 17 independent sources
    4 left, 5 center, 1 right
  5. Dec 23– 25Second suspect arrested in theft of Banksy stop sign artwork featuring military drones45 articles · 29 independent sources
    4 left, 6 center, 4 right
  6. Dec 22Now you see it, now you don't: Banksy stop sign taken from London street soon after it appears11 articles · 8 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 1 right
  7. Dec 22– 25On Christmas Eve, Bethlehem resembles a ghost town. Celebrations are halted due to Israel-Hamas war.87 articles · 55 independent sources
    7 left, 18 center, 3 right
  8. Dec 20– 23U.N. Security Council passes Gaza aid resolution as U.S. abstains109 articles · 52 independent sources
    15 left, 21 center, 3 right
  9. Dec 18– 19Yemen rebels 'will not stop' Red Sea attacks: Huthi official12 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right
  10. Dec 18– 19U.N. Security Council delays vote on resolution to halt hostilities in Gaza28 articles · 13 independent sources
    2 left, 5 center, 1 right

Local coverage

  1. Dec 13Protesters calling for cease-fire in Gaza shut down SB 110 Freeway in downtown LA3 articles · 2 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 0 right
  2. Oct 2485-Year-Old Held Hostage in Gaza Says She ‘Went Through Hell’3 articles · 3 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 0 right
  3. Oct 20Israel says it doesn't plan to control life in the Gaza Strip after its war with Hamas7 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 4 center, 1 right
  4. Oct 18Biden pledges solidarity with Israelis and suggests ‘other team’ to blame for Gaza hospital blast10 articles · 9 independent sources
    2 left, 2 center, 1 right
  5. Oct 12Blinken vows US support for Israel ahead of possible ground operation as strikes pound Gaza10 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 4 center, 0 right
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