The stand-off between Israeli troops and the Hamas militants who Israel maintains are taking cover in buildings designated for humanitarian purposes deepened Monday, as the death toll soared and the most vulnerable Gazans continued to get caught in the crossfire. These kinds of buildings, including hospitals, schools, mosques and those belonging to aid groups or international organisations, have been increasingly in the crossfire during Israel's ground invasion of Gaza, focusing on Hamas infrastructure in the northern part of the Strip. 14 November 2023 [View in Browser]( Hello and welcome to your morning briefing from Stuff, bringing you the top stories and news you'll want to read. ['Babies killed in intensive care units' as civilian buildings become Israeli targets in Gaza]( ['Babies killed in intensive care units' as civilian buildings become Israeli targets in Gaza]( [The stand-off between Israeli troops and the Hamas militants who Israel maintains are taking cover in buildings designated for humanitarian purposes deepened Monday, as the death toll soared and...]( [Poisoned wine death: David Davan's friends and family want justice for 'sneaky, disgusting murder']( [Poisoned wine death: David Davan's friends and family want justice for 'sneaky, disgusting murder']( [Two years after a Northland man was poisoned by wine masquerading as a mystery gift, his family and friends are still hoping justice will be done for the âsneaky, disgusting murderâ. David Davan, a...]( [Arson murder trial: Victim's son tells court of 'antagonistic' relationship with accused sister]( [Arson murder trial: Victim's son tells court of 'antagonistic' relationship with accused sister]( [A man giving evidence in the trial of his sister, whoâs accused of murdering their elderly father, has told a jury about treasured family items âsystematically disappearingâ from the family home....]( Newsable: the news worth talking about Join Imogen Wells and Jess McCarthy for your daily dose of exclusives, analysis and fresh perspectives on news. The podcast drops each weekday from 6am on [newsable.co.nz]( or listen on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your pods. [Listen to the latest episode of Newsable â]( [Newsable: âAnythingâs possibleâ says expert on NZ threat of eruption]( [Newsable: âAnythingâs possibleâ says expert on NZ threat of eruption]( [Icelandic authorities have declared a state of emergency and ordered thousands of people living in the town of GrindavÃk to evacuate their homes...]( [Tova OâBrien: Christopher Luxonâs inexperience costs him international power play]( [Tova OâBrien: Christopher Luxonâs inexperience costs him international power play]( [Tova OâBrien is Stuffâs Chief Political Correspondent and host of the political podcast, Tova. ANALYSIS: âThereâll be another APEC.â And with those...]( [What's with all these teacher only days?]( [What's with all these teacher only days?]( [For many whÄnau around Aotearoa, specific days the next two weeks will see the kids remain at home, rather than at school or kura, while teachers...]( ['It feels like the start of the last boom': House price rises gather pace]( ['It feels like the start of the last boom': House price rises gather pace]( [Increases in house prices are picking up pace, QV says. The property data firm has released its latest house price index, which shows that, on...]( [Stuff quiz: Morning trivia challenge: November 14, 2023]( [Stuff quiz: Morning trivia challenge: November 14, 2023]( [Cricket World Cup: When the Black Caps beat India in a semifinal played over two days]( [Cricket World Cup: When the Black Caps beat India in a semifinal played over two days]( [Cricket World Cup semifinal: Black Caps v India; Where: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai; When: Wednesday, 9.30pm; Coverage: Live on Sky Sport 1, live...]( Enjoying this email? [Check out Stuff's other daily and weekly newsletters](. [Feedback]( [Unsubscribe]( [Privacy Policy]( Stuff, 4 Williamson Ave, Ponsonby, Auckland, 1021, New Zealand