World May 13 Israel marks its Memorial Day, with the memory of Oct. 7 looming large Families of the fallen and broad segments of the public are demanding accountability from Israeli leaders over the failures that led to the deadliest attack in the country's history.
World Apr 30 Netanyahu determined to invade Rafah despite ongoing cease-fire talks with Hamas With more than half of Gaza's 2.3 million people sheltering in Rafah, the international community, including Israel' top ally the U.S., has warned Israel against any offensive that puts civilians at risk.
World Apr 28 Qatar urges Israel and Hamas to do more to reach cease-fire deal, calls both sides 'entrenched' A senior Qatari official has urged Israel and Hamas to show “more commitment and more seriousness” in cease-fire negotiations in interviews with Israeli media, as pressure builds to reach a deal that would free some Israeli hostages and bring a cease-fire in…
World Apr 22 Israeli military intelligence leader resigns over failing to prevent Oct. 7 attack Maj. Gen. Aharon Haliva is the first senior figure to step down over his role in the deadliest assault in Israel's history.
World Apr 17 Netanyahu dismisses calls for restraint, saying Israel will decide how and when to respond to Iran's attack Israel has vowed to respond to Iran's unprecedented attack without saying when or how.
Politics Apr 14 G7 nations condemn Iran's unprecedented attack as Israel hails 'success' in blocking it President Joe Biden convened a meeting of the Group of Seven advanced democracies “to coordinate a united diplomatic response.” The participants unanimously condemned the attack and said they “stand ready to take further measures now and in response to further…
World Apr 10 Hamas leader says 3 of his sons have been killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza Hamas media said Hazem, Ameer, and Mohammed Haniyeh were killed with family members in the strike near the Shati refugee camp in Gaza City.
Politics Apr 10 Biden calls Netanyahu's approach to war in Gaza a mistake, deepening rift between the two allies Although the flow of trucks has increased since Biden spoke with Netanyahu last week, the U.S. president said Israel should open another access point in Gaza’s north.
World Apr 07 Israel withdraws some troops from southern Gaza, but plan to assault Hamas in Rafah remains Israel's military announced Sunday it had withdrawn its forces from the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis, wrapping up a key phase in its ground offensive against the Hamas militant group and bringing its troop presence in the territory to one of…
World Apr 02 What is World Central Kitchen, the aid organization delivering food to Gaza? The group, which said it will make decisions about its future plans in the region soon, has been bringing desperately needed food to Palestinians in Gaza facing widespread hunger.