Hamas has called on the UN Security Council to take immediate action to halt the Israeli regime’s ongoing genocide in Gaza.

An Al-Quds Today TV correspondent was killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza, adding to the mounting toll in what has become the deadliest war for journalists in recent history.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 17:00 GMT on August 30, 2025.

Palestinian resistance, led by Al-Qassam Brigades, is fiercely countering the Israeli offensive in Gaza, using ambushes, tunnels, and tactical ingenuity to expose Israel’s vulnerabilities and high casualties.

Resistance fighters stage several daring ambushes against invading Israeli forces in a flashpoint Gaza City neighborhood, reportedly forcing them to withdraw.

The foreign ministers of Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Norway, Slovenia, and Spain have denounced Israel’s latest offensive in the Gaza Strip.

The Israeli military has announced in a statement that Gaza City is currently “a dangerous combat zone”.

The Israeli military has intensified its bombardment of Gaza City, resulting in the deaths of 16 individuals across the besieged coastal sliver, according to medical sources.

Film industry figures, including Hollywood stars Joaquin Phoenix and Brad Pitt, are joining an upcoming film about the Israeli killing of Palestinian child Hind Rajab in Gaza.

The Israeli military has demolished more than 1,500 homes in the al-Zeitoun neighborhood of Gaza City since launching an offensive earlier this month.