There are also manyrebel-held territories(and fully self-governing areas likePuntlandstatein Somalia) that aren't controlled by any country, but are left off the list because they don't claim to be independent. Their leaders agree in principle that they're part of another country, even if ...
Alicia Nieves: What struck me about Fadi's case… was that it said that his brother was an active U.S. military member. And I thought at that moment, there was a possibility that something impossible could happen, which is we can actually get somebody from Northern Gaza. Margaret Brennan:...
Early on Saturday, Hamas militants broke through the border between Israel and Gaza, launching a massive attack that left more than 1,200 Israelis dead, most of them civilians, and another 2,700 wounded. The attack triggered a swift response by the Israeli military and at least 900 people ...
When I first arrived in Israel many of those I worked alongside lived in places such as Beit Lahia or Beit Hanoun (two towns at the northern tip of Gaza). This continued for a while, even after the outbreak of the first Intifada.
Israeli troops are expected to remain in their positions in northern Gaza. WHAT ARE THE DEAL’S POSSIBLE IMPLICATIONS? The deal involves only a short break in the fighting. Israel, which has made destroying Hamas and saving the captives its goals, is expected to continue where it le...
The officers say they haven’t seen an increase in terror lately, but throughout the West Bank the military’s tempo of operations has generally increased sinceOct. 7. In the northern West Bank, the clashes are more severe. The enemy in Jenin and Tulkarm has a large number of smuggled ...
The World Health Organization has announced plans to send 1.2 million polio vaccines to Gaza after the virus was detected in wastewater samples taken last month from displacement camps in the northern governorates of Khan Younis and Deir Al-Balah. ...
And it's no surprise that Wilson was drawn to outdoor endurance sports. She was raised in northern Vermont next to Kingdom Trails, a mecca for skiers and mountain bikers. Lisa Gosselin Lynn: And that was her playground. Wilson attended Burke Mountain Academy, an elite ski school that produc...
Israel was attacked by surprise by thousands of rockets from Gaza and at the same time by the infiltrations of Hamas terrorists into small towns and villages in the south of Israel. The event is ongoing. When you hear a siren, even in the middle of the night, plea...
In the dot-to-dot of diplomacy - drawing relationships that are worth something - the meeting between the prince and the president-elect was a moment which the British diplomats who made it happen will be thrilled with. When Donald Trump became US presi