World Jan 08 Israeli airstrike kills top Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon It's the latest in an escalating exchange of strikes along the border that have raised fears of another Mideast war as the fighting in Gaza exacts a mounting toll on civilians.
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 02 Israel to defend itself at world court after South Africa files genocide accusations Since the war began, Israel has banned entry of food, water, medicine and other supplies to its population of 2.3 million people, except for a trickle of aid that the U.N. says falls far below its needs.
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 30 Airstrikes hit central Gaza camps as U.S. moves ahead with new weapons sale to Israel Israeli warplanes struck two urban refugee camps in central Gaza on Saturday, as the Biden administration approved a new emergency weapons sale to Israel despite persistent international cease-fire calls over mounting civilian deaths, hunger and mass displacement in the enclave.
World Dec 28 Israeli forces kill dozens of Palestinians across Gaza overnight The United States — while providing crucial support for the offensive — has urged Israel to take greater measures to spare civilians and allow in more aid.
World Dec 27 Thousands flee widening Israeli assault in central Gaza as military launches new strikes Thousands of Palestinian families are fleeing from the brunt of Israel’s expanding ground offensive into Gaza’s few remaining, overcrowded refuges.
World Dec 26 Lose a limb or risk death? Growing numbers among Gaza’s thousands of war-wounded face hard decisions The acute lack of vascular surgeons — the first responders to trauma injuries and best positioned to save limbs — is increasing the likelihood of amputations.
World Dec 26 Israeli military says Gaza ground offensive has expanded into urban refugee camps Israeli forces have bombarded Palestinian refugee camps in central Gaza in apparent preparation to expand their ground offensive into a third section of the besieged territory.
World Dec 24 Gaza death toll climbs from airstrikes as efforts toward new hostage release deal continue At least 68 people were killed by an Israeli strike in central Gaza, health officials said Sunday, while the number of Israeli soldiers killed in combat over the weekend rose to 15.