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  • Months after ceasefire, Israel and Hezbollah battle over a strategic hill in Lebanon

    Months after ceasefire, Israel and Hezbollah battle over a strategic hill in Lebanon

    Sep 05, 2026 06:18 PM EDT

    ... its presence since the late 1990s.Israeli leaders have repeatedly pledged to leave troops in Lebanon and threatened to escalate military pressure until Hezbollah disarms. “Israeli control of the area is an operational and military setback for Hezbollah,” said Khdour of ACLED. He said clearing these sites helps Israel protect ...

  • Vance will address Republican Jewish Coalition amid lingering tension over Israel and antisemitism

    Vance will address Republican Jewish Coalition amid lingering tension over Israel and antisemitism

    Aug 31, 2026 12:43 PM EDT

    ... a doubt are manipulating and trying to change American public opinion to keep the war going on indefinitely," he told podcaster Joe Rogan. Support for Israel has eroded in the United States, although more dramatically among Democrats. Roughly half of Democrats believe that Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians, according ...

  • Trump cannot deport students for criticizing Israel, judge rules

    Trump cannot deport students for criticizing Israel, judge rules

    Aug 29, 2026 06:14 PM EDT

    ... that the government's tactics has had an effect on college campuses. “The government has offered a chilling message regarding protected speech — speak out against Israel or in support of Palestinians and we will revoke your visa and deport you. Behave. Noncitizen students heard the warning and heeded. And, as ...

  • U.S. ambassador responds to rising tensions between Israel, Turkey and Syria

    U.S. ambassador responds to rising tensions between Israel, Turkey and Syria

    Aug 21, 2026 10:35 PM EDT

    ... or aggressive action by Syria or Turkey, understanding that Israel is very sensitive to all of those issues that are going on. Nick Schifrin: Does Israel really care about this site because of the airspace? Does Israel have a legitimate concern that Turkey would, for example, put missiles inside of ...

  • Israel's deadly Gaza strikes cast doubt on ceasefire progress days after Kushner visit

    Israel's deadly Gaza strikes cast doubt on ceasefire progress days after Kushner visit

    Aug 19, 2026 10:14 PM EDT

    Jared Kushner, a U.S. negotiator and President Donald Trump's son-in-law, held a marathon meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, in which he asked Israel's leader to draw down attacks on Gaza, a person familiar with the meeting said. The person spoke on ...

  • Israeli military launches criminal probes into killings of Hind Rajab and Palestinian paramedics

    Israeli military launches criminal probes into killings of Hind Rajab and Palestinian paramedics

    Aug 19, 2026 04:55 PM EDT

    ... The war's toll keeps growing The war began on Oct. 7, 2023, when Hamas-led militants killed 1,200 people, mostly civilians, in southern Israel and abducted 251 others. Israel’s ensuing war against Hamas in Gaza has killed more than 73,000 people, according to Gaza's Health ...

  • Palestinian American returns to West Bank to defend home under siege by Israeli settlers

    Palestinian American returns to West Bank to defend home under siege by Israeli settlers

    Aug 17, 2026 06:24 PM EDT

    ... kilometers) southeast of Nablus. Israel declared the neighborhood where Ridi's home is located a closed military zone last week. According to Palestinian health officials, Israeli soldiers and settlers have killed 87 Palestinians so far this year. Palestinians have killed three Israelis, including two who were killed in the West ...

  • Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon kill 11 people in another test to truce

    Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon kill 11 people in another test to truce

    Aug 15, 2026 03:47 PM EDT

    ... The Israeli military said in a statement it struck Hezbollah infrastructure in the areas of Ali Taher and Ansar in response to an action against Israeli soldiers in the area. The office of Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Hezbollah violated the ceasefire by attacking Israeli soldiers inside Lebanon ...

  • Palestinians besieged in West Bank village of Qusra fear Israeli settlers will seize their homes

    Palestinians besieged in West Bank village of Qusra fear Israeli settlers will seize their homes

    Aug 14, 2026 09:43 PM EDT

    Katz strips army of enforcement power against settlers Before calm was restored in Qusra, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced on Friday that he would transfer all enforcement powers against Israeli civilians in the West Bank from the army to Israel’s police. “The (Israeli military’s) role is to ...

  • 'Act of terror': U.S. condemns Israeli settler siege of Palestinian homes in West Bank

    'Act of terror': U.S. condemns Israeli settler siege of Palestinian homes in West Bank

    Aug 13, 2026 10:55 PM EDT

    ... than 75. Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister: It's actually 150 or so what you would call juvenile delinquents. Nick Schifrin: On CNN last month, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said it was Palestinians who attack Israelis in the occupied West Bank. Israeli officials speaking to "PBS News Hour"s ...

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