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Middle East latest: Israeli strikes kill a hospital director in Lebanon and wound 9 medics in Gaza
Read full article: Middle East latest: Israeli strikes kill a hospital director in Lebanon and wound 9 medics in GazaLebanon’s Health Ministry says Israeli airstrikes have killed the director of the largest hospital in the country's northeast.
Hungary's Orbán vows to disregard international arrest warrant for Netanyahu
Read full article: Hungary's Orbán vows to disregard international arrest warrant for NetanyahuHungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán says he will defy an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Many in Gaza are eating just once a day, as hunger spreads amid aid issues
Read full article: Many in Gaza are eating just once a day, as hunger spreads amid aid issuesPalestinian families in the Gaza Strip are often eating just once a day, even in areas where aid groups have relatively more access than the isolated and heavily destroyed north.
Warrants put Israeli PM and others in a small group of leaders accused of crimes against humanity
Read full article: Warrants put Israeli PM and others in a small group of leaders accused of crimes against humanityArrest warrants issued for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defense minister and a Hamas leader put them in a small group of leaders to be accused of crimes against humanity.
Top war-crimes court issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and others in Israel-Hamas fighting
Read full article: Top war-crimes court issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and others in Israel-Hamas fightingThe world’s top war-crimes court has issued arrest warrants for the leaders of Israel and Hamas, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Middle East latest: ICC issues warrant for Israel's Netanyahu as Gaza death toll soars past 44,000
Read full article: Middle East latest: ICC issues warrant for Israel's Netanyahu as Gaza death toll soars past 44,000The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defense minister and a Hamas leader.
Senate rejects effort from Bernie Sanders to block some weapons for Israel over Gaza deaths
Read full article: Senate rejects effort from Bernie Sanders to block some weapons for Israel over Gaza deathsThe Senate has rejected attempts by Sen. Bernie Sanders to block the sale of offensive weapons to Israel.
An Israeli strike in Beirut kills Hezbollah's spokesman, while a strike in Gaza kills at least 30
Read full article: An Israeli strike in Beirut kills Hezbollah's spokesman, while a strike in Gaza kills at least 30A rare Israeli strike in central Beirut has killed the chief spokesman for the Hezbollah militant group.
The family of Israeli-American hostage pleads with Biden and Trump to bring hostages home
Read full article: The family of Israeli-American hostage pleads with Biden and Trump to bring hostages homeSome families of the 101 hostages still being held in Gaza are desperately hoping that a drastically different political landscape will be able to reignite the momentum to bring their loved ones home.
Israel's West Bank settlers hope Trump's return will pave the way for major settlement expansion
Read full article: Israel's West Bank settlers hope Trump's return will pave the way for major settlement expansionAdvocates of Jewish settlement in the West Bank believe they have reason to celebrate after Donald Trump's election win.
Mike Huckabee, Trump's pick for ambassador to Israel, has long called himself a Zionist
Read full article: Mike Huckabee, Trump's pick for ambassador to Israel, has long called himself a ZionistFormer Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be ambassador to Israel, has long rejected a Palestinian state in territory previously seized by Israel.
Israeli strikes kill dozens in Lebanon and isolated northern Gaza while Netanyahu and Trump speak
Read full article: Israeli strikes kill dozens in Lebanon and isolated northern Gaza while Netanyahu and Trump speakNew Israeli strikes have killed dozens of people including children in Lebanon and northern Gaza.
Israeli teams can't play international games at home. Now, are Maccabi's away games at risk?
Read full article: Israeli teams can't play international games at home. Now, are Maccabi's away games at risk?The violence against fans of Maccabi Tel Aviv in Amsterdam has some Israelis worried if it’s safe for their sports teams and fans to travel to games abroad.
Middle East latest: Israeli defense minister officially steps down
Read full article: Middle East latest: Israeli defense minister officially steps downIsraeli defense minister Yoav Gallant has officially stepped down in a ceremony that replaced him with Israel Katz, the former foreign minister, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired Gallant earlier this week.
Israeli soccer fans were attacked in Amsterdam. The violence was condemned as antisemitic
Read full article: Israeli soccer fans were attacked in Amsterdam. The violence was condemned as antisemiticDutch authorities say Israeli fans were assaulted after a soccer game in Amsterdam by hordes of young people apparently riled up by calls on social media to target Jewish people.
France condemns a spat between Israeli police and French consulate staff at a Jerusalem church
Read full article: France condemns a spat between Israeli police and French consulate staff at a Jerusalem churchThe French foreign ministry says armed Israeli police forced their way into a French-owned church compound in the contested city of Jerusalem, briefly detaining two consulate members and prompting the top French diplomat to abandon his planned visit to the site.
A new law allows Israel to deport the relatives of attackers. Experts expect it to be struck down
Read full article: A new law allows Israel to deport the relatives of attackers. Experts expect it to be struck downIsrael’s parliament has passed a law that would allow it to deport family members of Palestinian attackers to the war-ravaged Gaza Strip or other locations.
Trump promises to bring lasting peace to a tumultuous Middle East. But fixing it won't be easy
Read full article: Trump promises to bring lasting peace to a tumultuous Middle East. But fixing it won't be easyDonald Trump will return to the presidency at a time of unprecedented conflict and uncertainty in the Middle East.
Rescuers pull 30 bodies from a building in central Lebanon hit in an Israeli strike
Read full article: Rescuers pull 30 bodies from a building in central Lebanon hit in an Israeli strikeAn Israeli airstrike has killed at least 30 people in central Lebanon, as the war between Israel and Hezbollah continues with no signs of easing.
Middle East latest: Rescue workers pull 30 bodies from apartments in Lebanon after Israeli strike
Read full article: Middle East latest: Rescue workers pull 30 bodies from apartments in Lebanon after Israeli strikeLebanon’s Civil Defense service says they have pulled 30 bodies from the rubble of an apartment building that Israel struck the night before.
Israel's Netanyahu dismisses his defense minister as wars rage. Protests erupt across country
Read full article: Israel's Netanyahu dismisses his defense minister as wars rage. Protests erupt across countryIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed his popular defense minister, Yoav Gallant, in a surprise announcement that came as the country is embroiled in wars on multiple fronts across the region.
Middle East latest: Dozens killed in Gaza as Israel says it targeted a weapons facility
Read full article: Middle East latest: Dozens killed in Gaza as Israel says it targeted a weapons facilityPalestinian health officials say Israeli strikes have killed at least 30 people in Gaza, including on a home where displaced families were sheltering.
Israel investigates leaks that appear to have bolstered Netanyahu as Gaza truce talks stalled
Read full article: Israel investigates leaks that appear to have bolstered Netanyahu as Gaza truce talks stalledAn Israeli court has loosened a gag order on a case investigating leaks of classified information allegedly involving one of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s media advisers.
Israel must step in if it bans the UN agency that is a lifeline for Gaza, UN says
Read full article: Israel must step in if it bans the UN agency that is a lifeline for Gaza, UN saysThe United Nations says that if Israel puts in place new laws cutting ties with the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, the Israeli government will have to meet their needs under international law.
Key mediator Egypt proposes a 2-day Gaza cease-fire and the release of 4 hostages
Read full article: Key mediator Egypt proposes a 2-day Gaza cease-fire and the release of 4 hostagesEgypt’s president says his country has proposed a two-day cease-fire between Israel and Hamas during which four hostages held in Gaza would be freed.
Israel's first open attack on Iran targets missile sites and apparently spares oil and nuclear ones
Read full article: Israel's first open attack on Iran targets missile sites and apparently spares oil and nuclear onesIsrael has attacked Iran with pre-dawn airstrikes in retaliation for the barrage of ballistic missiles the Islamic Republic fired on Israel earlier this month.
Here's a look at what came out of Blinken's 11th trip to the Middle East
Read full article: Here's a look at what came out of Blinken's 11th trip to the Middle EastSecretary of State Antony Blinken’s weeklong trip to the Middle East ended as expected without a cease-fire breakthrough for Gaza, but talks are being revived.
One of 3 judges weighing request for ICC arrest warrants against Netanyahu and others is replaced
Read full article: One of 3 judges weighing request for ICC arrest warrants against Netanyahu and others is replacedThe presiding judge of an International Criminal Court panel considering a request to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his defense minister and senior Hamas leaders has been replaced on medical grounds.
Takeaways from AP investigation into misconduct allegations against prosecutor who charged Netanyahu
Read full article: Takeaways from AP investigation into misconduct allegations against prosecutor who charged NetanyahuAs the International Criminal Court’s top prosecutor weighed war crimes charges this year against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, he was engulfed in a behind-the-scenes personal crisis.
Blinken urges Israel to seek enduring deal, as officials say a limited cease-fire has been discussed
Read full article: Blinken urges Israel to seek enduring deal, as officials say a limited cease-fire has been discussedSecretary of State Antony Blinken says Israel needs to pursue an “enduring strategic success” in Gaza after its tactical victories against Hamas.
Middle East latest: Sirens sound across Tel Aviv as projectiles are intercepted near Blinken's hotel
Read full article: Middle East latest: Sirens sound across Tel Aviv as projectiles are intercepted near Blinken's hotelAir raid sirens echoed across Tel Aviv early as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken prepared to end a visit.
Israel says it killed a Hezbollah official expected to become the group's next leader
Read full article: Israel says it killed a Hezbollah official expected to become the group's next leaderThe Israeli military says one of its airstrikes in early October killed a top Hezbollah official who had been widely expected to become the group’s next leader.
Middle East latest: Israel says it killed a Hezbollah official expected to be group's next head
Read full article: Middle East latest: Israel says it killed a Hezbollah official expected to be group's next headThe Israeli military says a top Hezbollah official who was widely expected to be the group’s next leader was killed in an Israeli airstrike in southern Beirut in early October.
Biden is 'deeply concerned' about the release of secret documents on Israel's possible attack plans
Read full article: Biden is 'deeply concerned' about the release of secret documents on Israel's possible attack plansWhite House national security spokesman John Kirby says President Joe Biden is “deeply concerned" about the unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel’s preparation for a potential retaliatory attack on Iran.
Middle East latest: Israel apologizes for strike that killed 3 Lebanese soldiers
Read full article: Middle East latest: Israel apologizes for strike that killed 3 Lebanese soldiersThe Israeli military has apologized for a strike that killed three Lebanese soldiers in southern Lebanon, saying it is not battling the country’s military and its troops believed they were targeting a vehicle belonging to the Hezbollah militant group.
The US is investigating an unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel's attack plans
Read full article: The US is investigating an unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel's attack plansThe United States is investigating an unauthorized release of classified documents that assess Israel’s plans to attack Iran and note that Israel continues to move military assets in place to conduct a military strike in response to Iran’s blistering ballistic missile attack on Oct. 1.
Turkey and Germany leaders meet in Istanbul and find many avenues of agreement. But not on Israel
Read full article: Turkey and Germany leaders meet in Istanbul and find many avenues of agreement. But not on IsraelTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Istanbul.
A drone targets the Israeli prime minister's house during new barrages with Hezbollah
Read full article: A drone targets the Israeli prime minister's house during new barrages with HezbollahIsrael’s government says a drone targeted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s house on Saturday, with no casualties.
After Sinwar's death, hostage families see a 'window of opportunity' to bring their loved ones home
Read full article: After Sinwar's death, hostage families see a 'window of opportunity' to bring their loved ones homeThe families of hostages held by Hamas militants in Gaza say time is of the essence to rescue their loved ones following the killing of Yahya Sinwar, the head of Hamas, by Israeli troops in Gaza.
Middle East latest: Hezbollah says its war with Israel is entering a new phase
Read full article: Middle East latest: Hezbollah says its war with Israel is entering a new phaseLebanon’s Hezbollah militant group says it is entering a new phase in its fight against invading Israeli forces, as the region reckons with the killing of top Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in a battle with Israeli forces in Gaza.
Sinwar's killing opens up opportunity and much uncertainty for the war in Gaza
Read full article: Sinwar's killing opens up opportunity and much uncertainty for the war in GazaIsrael’s killing of Yahya Sinwar, Hamas’ top leader and the mastermind of the group’s Oct. 7 2023, attack, is a dramatic turning point in the brutal yearlong war that it touched off.
Biden says Sinwar's death is an 'opportunity' for a hostage deal and an end to war in Gaza
Read full article: Biden says Sinwar's death is an 'opportunity' for a hostage deal and an end to war in GazaPresident Joe Biden says the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar by Israeli troops is a “good day for Israel, for the United States, and for the world."
Israel assures US it won't strike Iranian nuclear or oil sites, US officials say
Read full article: Israel assures US it won't strike Iranian nuclear or oil sites, US officials sayU.S. officials say the Biden administration believes it has won assurances from Israel that it will not strike Iranian nuclear or oil sites as it looks to strike back following Iran’s missile barrage earlier this month.
Netanyahu mulls plan to empty northern Gaza of civilians and cut off aid to those left inside
Read full article: Netanyahu mulls plan to empty northern Gaza of civilians and cut off aid to those left insideIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is examining a plan to seal off humanitarian aid to northern Gaza in an attempt to starve out Hamas militants.
Middle East latest: US says it will send THAAD defense battery to Israel, along with US troops
Read full article: Middle East latest: US says it will send THAAD defense battery to Israel, along with US troopsThe U.S. is sending a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense battery to Israel, along with troops to operate it.
Trump's complaints about '60 Minutes' put a spotlight on editing at the nation's top newsmagazine
Read full article: Trump's complaints about '60 Minutes' put a spotlight on editing at the nation's top newsmagazineDonald Trump's complaints on how “60 Minutes" edited Kamala Harris' answers have put a spotlight on the production process of television's most popular and long-lasting newsmagazine.
Chicago man charged with assaulting two officers during protests of Netanyahu address to Congress
Read full article: Chicago man charged with assaulting two officers during protests of Netanyahu address to CongressAn Illinois man has been arrested on charges that he attacked two police officers during protests in Washington, D.
Trump-Putin ties are back in the spotlight after new book describes calls
Read full article: Trump-Putin ties are back in the spotlight after new book describes callsA new book’s assertion that former President Donald Trump may have had as many as seven private phone calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin since leaving the White House has refocused attention on their politically fraught relationship and on Trump’s sustained dialogue with world leaders as he seeks a return to power.
Biden and Netanyahu hold their first conversation in weeks. Trump recently called the Israeli leader
Read full article: Biden and Netanyahu hold their first conversation in weeks. Trump recently called the Israeli leaderPresident Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have held their first call in weeks.
Israeli defense minister warns an attack on Iran would be 'lethal' and 'surprising'
Read full article: Israeli defense minister warns an attack on Iran would be 'lethal' and 'surprising'Israel’s defense minister has warned that his country’s retaliation for a recent Iranian missile attack will be “lethal” and “surprising,” while the Israeli military pushed ahead with a large-scale operation in northern Gaza and a ground offensive in Lebanon against Hezbollah militants.
Middle East latest: Dozens killed as Israeli troops pound central and northern Gaza
Read full article: Middle East latest: Dozens killed as Israeli troops pound central and northern GazaPalestinian officials say Israel’s bombardment of central and northern Gaza has killed dozens of people and trapped thousands in their homes.
Woodward book reveals Trump's calls with Putin and Biden's private remarks on Obama and Netanyahu
Read full article: Woodward book reveals Trump's calls with Putin and Biden's private remarks on Obama and NetanyahuBob Woodward writes in his new book “War” that Donald Trump has had as many as seven private phone calls with Vladimir Putin since leaving office and that he secretly sent the Russian president COVID-19 test machines in 2020.
Middle East latest: Netanyahu says Israel has killed the successor to the head of Hezbollah
Read full article: Middle East latest: Netanyahu says Israel has killed the successor to the head of HezbollahPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel has killed the successor to the head of Hezbollah while the militant group’s acting leader promised more fighting in southern Lebanon.
Israel's strikes are shifting the power balance in the Middle East, with US support
Read full article: Israel's strikes are shifting the power balance in the Middle East, with US supportIsraeli military strikes are targeting Iran’s armed proxies across a nearly 2,000-mile stretch of the Middle East and are threatening Iran itself.
Middle East latest: Palestinian militants in Gaza fire rockets into Israel as it marks Oct. 7
Read full article: Middle East latest: Palestinian militants in Gaza fire rockets into Israel as it marks Oct. 7Palestinian militants in Gaza fired a barrage of rockets into Israel on Monday as mourners marked the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack, without disrupting a nearby ceremony.
Biden says he doesn't know whether Israel is holding up peace deal to influence 2024 US election
Read full article: Biden says he doesn't know whether Israel is holding up peace deal to influence 2024 US electionPresident Joe Biden has offered some terse words for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying he doesn't know whether the Israeli leader is holding up a peace deal in order to influence the outcome of the 2024 U.S. presidential election.
Middle East latest: Israeli strike in Beirut kills 9 as troops battle Hezbollah in southern Lebanon
Read full article: Middle East latest: Israeli strike in Beirut kills 9 as troops battle Hezbollah in southern LebanonLebanon's Health Ministry says an Israeli airstrike on an apartment in central Beirut has killed nine people.
Middle East latest: UN ponders how to calm the conflict as Israel battles militants on two fronts
Read full article: Middle East latest: UN ponders how to calm the conflict as Israel battles militants on two frontsThe United Nations Security Council has held an emergency meeting to address the spiraling conflict in the Middle East.
Yemen's Houthi rebels are looking to gain from continuing conflict in the Middle East
Read full article: Yemen's Houthi rebels are looking to gain from continuing conflict in the Middle EastSince Israel intensified its campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon, Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels have been quick to show they're an important player in the complex conflicts convulsing the Middle East.
Leaders depart UN facing prospect of a wider Mideast war — but with a blueprint for a better future
Read full article: Leaders depart UN facing prospect of a wider Mideast war — but with a blueprint for a better futureWorld leaders gathered at the United Nations amid warnings of an escalating conflict that could engulf the Middle East and the breakdown of international relations based on nations working together.
Biden says he'll speak with Israeli leader, vowing all-out war in the Middle East must be avoided
Read full article: Biden says he'll speak with Israeli leader, vowing all-out war in the Middle East must be avoidedPresident Joe Biden says he will speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and believes an all-out war in the Middle East has to be avoided.
Hezbollah confirms its leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike
Read full article: Hezbollah confirms its leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrikeLebanon’s Hezbollah group has confirmed that its leader and one of its founders, Hassan Nasrallah, was killed in an Israeli airstrike.
Europeans, Arab and Muslim nations launch a new initiative for an independent Palestinian state
Read full article: Europeans, Arab and Muslim nations launch a new initiative for an independent Palestinian stateA new initiative is underway by European, Arab and Islamic nations to strengthen support for a Palestinian state and its institutions and prepare for a future after the war in Gaza and escalating conflict in Lebanon.
Five days of frantic US diplomacy on Lebanon has yielded little
Read full article: Five days of frantic US diplomacy on Lebanon has yielded littlePresident Joe Biden’s administration headed into the annual U.N. General Assembly gathering of world leaders with high hopes that he could cement his legacy as an international statesman during escalating conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine.
Israel strikes Hezbollah in a huge blast targeting the militant group's leader
Read full article: Israel strikes Hezbollah in a huge blast targeting the militant group's leaderThe Israeli military says it struck the headquarters of Hezbollah in Beirut, causing massive explosions that leveled multiple buildings.
Netanyahu, at UN, vows that Israel will keep 'degrading Hezbollah' until its objectives are met
Read full article: Netanyahu, at UN, vows that Israel will keep 'degrading Hezbollah' until its objectives are metIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signaled to the world from the United Nations that the multiple conflicts in the Middle East were far from resolved.
Lebanon fears Gaza-like carnage as Israel ramps up airstrikes across the country
Read full article: Lebanon fears Gaza-like carnage as Israel ramps up airstrikes across the countryAlmost one year after launching its war on Hamas in Gaza, Israel has turned its focus on Lebanon, significantly ratcheting up the air campaign against its archenemy Hezbollah.
Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon have killed nearly 700 this week
Read full article: Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon have killed nearly 700 this weekLebanon's disaster risk management unit says nearly 700 people been killed in Lebanon this week, as Israel dramatically escalated strikes.
Netanyahu vows to use 'full force' against Hezbollah and dims hopes for a cease-fire
Read full article: Netanyahu vows to use 'full force' against Hezbollah and dims hopes for a cease-firePrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will continue striking Hezbollah “with full force,” dimming hopes for a cease-fire.
US and allies call for an immediate 21-day cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah
Read full article: US and allies call for an immediate 21-day cease-fire between Israel and HezbollahThe U.S., France and other allies are jointly calling for an immediate 21-day cease-fire to allow for negotiations in the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah that has killed more than 600 people in Lebanon.
Netanyahu will address the UN as Israel, bogged down by one war, barrels toward another
Read full article: Netanyahu will address the UN as Israel, bogged down by one war, barrels toward anotherIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu travels to the United Nations this week with no end in sight to the war in Gaza, a conflict with Hezbollah intensifying and his and Israel's international legitimacy at a low.
Israeli strikes kill 492 in Lebanon's deadliest day of conflict since 2006
Read full article: Israeli strikes kill 492 in Lebanon's deadliest day of conflict since 2006Lebanon's health ministry says Israeli strikes on Monday killed more than 490 Lebanese, including more than 90 women and children, in the deadliest barrage since the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war as the Israeli military warned residents in southern and eastern Lebanon to evacuate ahead of a widening air campaign against Hezbollah.
The US is more hands-off than usual in the Middle East. It fears making things worse
Read full article: The US is more hands-off than usual in the Middle East. It fears making things worseThe Biden administration is taking a more hands-off approach than usual during a week of dramatic escalation between Israel and Hezbollah militants in Lebanon.
Weaponizing ordinary devices violates international law, United Nations rights chief says
Read full article: Weaponizing ordinary devices violates international law, United Nations rights chief saysThe United Nations human rights chief says weaponizing ordinary communication devices represents a new development in warfare.
Bernie Sanders preparing resolutions to block $20B in US arms sales to Israel
Read full article: Bernie Sanders preparing resolutions to block $20B in US arms sales to IsraelU.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders is preparing a series of Senate resolutions that would stop more than $20 billion in U.S. arms sales to Israel.
Israel-Hamas war latest: Pagers explode across Lebanon and parts of Syria
Read full article: Israel-Hamas war latest: Pagers explode across Lebanon and parts of SyriaHundreds of handheld pagers have exploded almost simultaneously across Lebanon and in parts of Syria, killing at least nine people, government and Hezbollah officials say.
Israel says halting Hezbollah attacks is now a war goal as officials warn of a wider operation
Read full article: Israel says halting Hezbollah attacks is now a war goal as officials warn of a wider operationIsrael says that halting Hezbollah’s attacks in the country's north to allow its residents to return to their homes there is now an official war goal as it considers a wider military operation in Lebanon.
Blinken is heading back to the Middle East, this time without fanfare or a visit to Israel
Read full article: Blinken is heading back to the Middle East, this time without fanfare or a visit to IsraelSecretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to Egypt this week on his 10th trip to the Middle East since the war in Gaza began nearly a year ago.
Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli airstrikes kill 16 in Gaza, including 4 children, Palestinians say
Read full article: Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli airstrikes kill 16 in Gaza, including 4 children, Palestinians sayPalestinian officials say Israeli airstrikes have killed 16 people in the Gaza Strip, including five women and four children.
A missile fired by Yemen's rebels lands in Israel and triggers sirens at international airport
Read full article: A missile fired by Yemen's rebels lands in Israel and triggers sirens at international airportA missile fired by Yemen’s Iran-backed rebels has landed in an open area in central Israel and triggered air raid sirens at its international airport.
Israel releases video of a Gaza tunnel where it says Hamas militants killed 6 hostages
Read full article: Israel releases video of a Gaza tunnel where it says Hamas militants killed 6 hostagesThe Israeli military has released video footage of a Gaza tunnel where it says six hostages were recently killed by Hamas.
Israeli defense chief says a temporary truce with Hamas is possible. Ending the war is another story
Read full article: Israeli defense chief says a temporary truce with Hamas is possible. Ending the war is another storyIsrael’s defense minister says the window is closing on an opportunity to reach a temporary cease-fire deal with the Hamas militant group.
The UN chief calls the death and destruction in Gaza the worst he's seen
Read full article: The UN chief calls the death and destruction in Gaza the worst he's seenThe U.N. chief says the United Nations has offered to monitor any cease-fire in Gaza and is demanding an end to the worst death and destruction he has seen in his more than seven-year tenure.
Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel orders more evacuations in Gaza after militants fire rockets
Read full article: Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel orders more evacuations in Gaza after militants fire rocketsThe Israeli military has ordered another evacuation of some residential areas in northwest Gaza where it says Palestinian militants fired rockets on the nearby Israeli town of Ashkelon.
Chased away by Israeli settlers, these Palestinians returned to a village in ruins
Read full article: Chased away by Israeli settlers, these Palestinians returned to a village in ruinsAn entire Palestinian community fled their tiny West Bank village last fall after repeated threats from Israeli settlers with a history of violence.
Israelis surge into the streets again in protest as the toll in Gaza grows
Read full article: Israelis surge into the streets again in protest as the toll in Gaza growsHuge numbers of Israelis have again turned out to protest the government's failure to secure the return of remaining hostages in Gaza.
US and UK spy chiefs praise Ukraine's 'audacious' Russia incursion and call for a Gaza cease-fire
Read full article: US and UK spy chiefs praise Ukraine's 'audacious' Russia incursion and call for a Gaza cease-fireThe heads of the British and American foreign intelligence agencies say Ukraine’s surprise incursion into Russia is a significant achievement that could change the narrative of the grinding war.