World Feb 02 Hamas rules out key provisions to Gaza cease-fire proposal, but remains committed to see an end to fighting Hamas officials say the group is studying a proposed cease-fire deal that would include prolonged pauses in fighting in Gaza and swaps of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, but at the same time appeared to rule out some of its…
World Jan 23 21 Israeli troops killed in deadliest attack on the military since Gaza offensive began Twenty-one soldiers were killed. It was a significant setback that could add to mounting calls for a cease-fire. Hours later on Tuesday, the military announced that ground forces had encircled the southern city of Khan Younis.
World Jan 21 Palestinian death toll in Gaza tops 25,000 as Israel reports another hostage has died The Palestinian death toll from the Israel-Hamas war has soared past 25,000, the Health Ministry in the Gaza Strip said Sunday, while Israel announced the death of another hostage held by the militant group.
World Jan 20 Rebuffing Biden, Netanyahu rejects idea of Palestinian sovereignty in post-war Gaza Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said Saturday that he “will not compromise on full Israeli control” over Gaza, rejecting President Biden’s suggestion that creative solutions could bridge wide gaps between the leaders' views on Palestinian statehood.
World Jan 17 Hostages and Gaza residents are set to receive medicines as the Israel-Hamas war rages on A shipment of medicine for dozens of hostages held by Hamas is en route to Gaza.
World Jan 16 Hamas fights in hard-hit areas of Gaza while deal emerges to deliver medicine to hostages The fighting showed how far Israel remains from achieving its goals of dismantling Hamas and returning scores of hostages captured in the Oct. 7 attack that sparked the war.
World Jan 14 Two Israeli civilians killed by missile fire from Lebanon as Israel-Hamas war rages for 100th day An anti-tank missile fired from Lebanon hit a home in northern Israel on Sunday, killing two civilians and renewing concerns about the risk of a second front erupting in the Israel-Hamas war.
World Jan 13 Netanyahu declares no one can halt Israel’s war to crush Hamas, including international court Israel will pursue its war against Hamas until victory and will not be stopped by anyone, including the world court, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a defiant speech Saturday, as the fighting in Gaza approached the 100-day mark.
World Jan 13 Israeli strikes kill more than 30 Palestinians in Gaza while fears of widening conflict grow More than 30 Palestinians, including young children, were killed in Israeli bombardments overnight into Saturday in the Gaza Strip, officials said, while a new U.S. strike against Iran-backed rebels in Yemen heightened fears that the Israel-Hamas war could escalate into a regional conflict.
Politics Jan 09 WATCH: Blinken dismisses South Africa genocide case against Israel as ‘meritless’ The U.S. has pressed Israel to scale down its offensive in Gaza to more precise operations targeting Hamas. But the pace of death and destruction has remained largely the same, with several hundred Palestinians killed each day, according to health…