Israel's military said on Tuesday that it had taken control of the Gaza side of the Rafah crossing in an overnight attack. The crossing, which has served as a passage for humanitarian aid from Egypt to war-torn Gaza, was out of service. On the same day, Hamas armed wing Al-Qassam B...
Emily was only 2½ years old when her own mother died of breast cancer and has been raised by her dad and others in their tightly knit kibbutz since then. She was at a sleepover at a friend’s house in thekibbutz of Be’eri in southern Israelwhen Hamas launched its Oct. 7 attack ...
"I expected this from the UN, you expect all kinds of ridiculous things at the UN. I fought this battle every day for two years. What I don't expect is to see what's happening in our cities and what's happening on our college campuses, because these protests that we're seeing," ...
The resolution demands that essential supplies be allowed into the Gaza Strip and humanitarian workers have sustained access. And it calls on Israel to rescind its order for Gazans to evacuate the north and move to the south and “firmly rejects any ...
The Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas issued a statement saying it's aware of calls for individuals and groups around the world to dedicate Friday, Oct. 13, to pro-Hamas activism. "While no direct, credible threats have been identified at this time, the situation remains d...
International calls for ceasefire intensify following death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar Fri 18 Oct 7.20am • The Israeli Foreign Minister has confirmed the death of Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas seen as one of the architects of the October 7th terror attacks, Share this video Share on...
However, despite intensive mediation efforts and international calls for a ceasefire, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said Sunday that Israel assesses the likelihood of reaching an agreement with Hamas as low, adding the order to launch an onslaught on Rafah, the enclave's southernmost city,...
In April 2012, just months after his release, Sinwar was elected a member of Hamas’s political bureau in the Gaza Strip. He put his experience as a prison leader to use and gained a reputation within Hamas for bringing its factions together to compromise. He made calls on militants to ...
Pope Francis delivers Christmas message, calls for 'silence of arms' In his annual Christmas message, Pope Francis urged the world to “silence the sound of arms" and find reconciliation, “even (with) our enemies." December 25, 2024 11:20am EST ...
We are the bearers of a just cause,” Al-Sharif said. “We have been entrusted with this, and we must convey it to the world through our platforms and screens.” Calls for press freedom: The vigil came a day after Al Jazeera staffers Ismail Al-Ghoul and Rami Al-Rifi, both ...