Is Israel partly to blame? Fury broke out on the streets of Israel after the deaths of six more hostages. Palestinians say the world still only cares about Israeli deaths, not theirs.
Grief and fury as hostages found dead
Cornered: The six dead captives – one of whom, Hersh Goldberg-Polin, was a US citizen – could have been murdered in a tunnel as Hamas fled approaching troops. Glossary
Hostages - People who are being held against their will in order to force their country or family to do as the hostage-taker wishes.
Gaza - The smaller of two Palestinian territories, home to two million people. It is located on the Mediterranean coast, bordered by Israel and Egypt.
7 October - On 7 October 2023, the Palestinian group Hamas, which controls Gaza, carried out a series of surprise attacks on Israel, killing more than 1,000 people and taking more than 200 hostages.
Israel - A country in the Middle East, and the only Jewish nation in the modern period. It is seen by Jews, Christians and Muslims as the Holy Land.
Benjamin Netanyahu - The prime minister of Israel.
Conquered - Overcome and take control over.
Colony - An area or country under the control of another nation.
Mandatory Palestine - A British colony, which included modern-day Israel and Palestinian territories, that existed between 1920 and 1948.
West Bank - A landlocked territory bordered by Israel, Jordan and the Dead Sea. It is the largest of the Palestinian territories.
Six-Day War - A 1967 conflict lasting six days between Israel and its Arab neighbours. Israel won, capturing large amounts of land.
UN - United Nations. An intergovernmental organisation based in New York that aims to maintain international peace and security.
Civilians - People who are not in the army or the police.