A cease-fire between Israel and Hamas went into effect early Friday and appeared to be holding in its initial hours after 11 days of violence that left hundreds dead.
Israel declared war on Hamas on Oct. 8, 2023, the first time since the Yom Kippur War. The Palestinian Islamic Hamas movement’s surprise attack on Oct. 7, a Jewish holiday, launched rockets from the Gaza Strip and sent fighters across the border. Hamas
Israeli security forces carry out a raid, blowing up two homes said to belong to members of the militant group Hamas who are reportedly believed to be responsible for a shooting attack last August 21, in Israeli occupied West Bank city of Hebron on November 10, 2023, amid the ongoing battle...
A United Nations human rights expert warned that Palestinians are in grave danger of mass ethnic cleansing and called on global powers to mediate a ceasefire as the Israel-Hamas conflict drags into its second week. "The international community has the responsibility to prevent and protect populations...
after hamas launches lethal attacks several leading gop presidential candidates were quick to blame the president for the violence. by jack mccordick israel-hamas conflict biden warns israel against being “consumed” by rage—but declines to call for ceasefire the president continues to walk a fine...
The European Commissionsent a letter to Alphabet Inc. subsidiaries Google and YouTube on Friday warning the Big Tech giant to be aware of graphic content and misinformation during the Israel and Hamas conflict in the Middle East. The European Commissioner for Internal Market Thi...
Russian Ambassador to the U.N. Vassily Nebenzia addresses the Security Council before a vote during a meeting of the United Nations Security Council on the conflict between Israel and Hamas at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., October 16, 2023. ...
The US is sending 300 more troops to the US Central Command region, which covers the Middle East and parts of Africa, in the wake of the current Israel-Hamas conflict, according to a Defense Department spokesperson. “These additional troops will provide capabilities and explosive ordnance disposa...
“Without getting into this specific hospital or that specific claim, this is Hamas’ track record, both historically and in this conflict.” US National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said Monday that Hamas has headquarters in civilian areas. “(T)here’s an added burden here on ...
Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Israel, Jordan and Saudi Arabia this week to meet with regional partners as talks between Israel and Hamas remain deadlocked, the State Department announced over the weekend. “The Secretary will discuss ongoing efforts to achieve a ceasefire in Gaz...