World Jan 29 Document spells out allegations against 12 UN employees Israel says participated in Oct. 7 Hamas attack The allegations against staffers with the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees prompted Western countries to freeze funds vital for the body, which is a lifeline for desperate Palestinians in Gaza.
World Jan 15 UN agency chiefs say Gaza needs more aid to arrive faster, warning of famine and disease The heads of three major U.N. agencies are warning that Gaza urgently needs more aid or its desperate population will suffer widespread famine and disease.
World Jan 03 After tumbling in polls, Netanyahu clings to power and aims to improve political standing during war In the wake of Hamas' brutal Oct. 7 attack, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's days in office seemed numbered.
World Jan 03 Israel’s Mossad chief vows to hunt down Hamas members a day after senior official killed in strike The chief of Israel’s Mossad has vowed the intelligence agency will hunt down every Hamas member involved in the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, no matter where they are.
World Jan 02 Top Hamas official Saleh Arouri killed in Beirut blast, local Hezbollah media reports Saleh Arouri, who was the most senior Hamas figure killed since the war with Israel began, was also a founder of the group's military wing. His death could provoke major retaliation by Lebanon’s powerful Hezbollah militia.
World Jan 01 Israel pulls thousands of troops from Gaza to refocus combat on main southern city Israel has been under pressure from its chief ally, the United States, to begin to switch to lower-intensity fighting.
World Dec 31 Netanyahu promises months of war ahead as Israeli strikes in central Gaza kill dozens more Israeli strikes in central Gaza killed at least 35 people Sunday, hospital officials said, as fighting raged across the tiny enclave a day after Israel’s prime minister said the war will continue for “many more months,” resisting international calls for…
World Dec 28 The number of Israeli soldiers wounded in Gaza is mounting, representing a hidden cost of war They are yet another sizable and deeply traumatized segment of Israeli society whose struggles are emerging as a hidden cost of the war that will be felt acutely for years to come.
World Dec 03 Death of Israeli man who fired on Palestinian attackers fuels criticism of excessive force The death of an Israeli man, who was shot and killed by an Israeli soldier after he raced to confront Palestinian gunmen in Jerusalem, has raised questions about the use of excessive force among Israeli security forces and the public.
World Nov 28 Israel urged to avoid civilians if fighting resumes after extended cease-fire in Gaza Israel has vowed to resume the war with “full force” to destroy Hamas once it's clear that no more hostages will be freed under the deal.