Oct 01 Watch 3:23 Israel escalates siege of Gaza City as Hamas reviews proposal to end war By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi, Janine AlHadidi Hamas is still reviewing the U.S. plan to end the war in Gaza that was presented by President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday. But the war continues, and Israel blocked a flotilla of ships trying to… Continue watching
Oct 01 Trump signs an executive order vowing to defend Qatar in the wake of Israel’s strike on Doha By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press However, the pledge's true scope remains uncertain, as legal agreements typically require Senate approval. Continue reading
Oct 01 Activists on Gaza-bound aid flotilla say Israeli navy has begun intercepting their vessels By Renata Brito, Associated Press Activists on board a flotilla of vessels sailing toward Gaza say the Israeli navy has begun intercepting their vessels as they approach the besieged Palestinian territory. Continue reading
Oct 01 Israel tells Palestinians to leave Gaza City and says anyone staying will be considered militants By Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy, Associated Press Israel’s defense minister has ordered all remaining Palestinians to leave Gaza City, saying it is their “last opportunity.”… Continue reading
Sep 30 A weakened Hamas faces pressure to accept Trump’s plan to end the war in Gaza By Josef Federman, Associated Press The 20-point plan, unveiled by Trump and Netanyahu at the White House, greatly favors Israel. Hamas says it is still studying the plan and will respond soon… Continue reading
Sep 30 Federal judge rules Trump unconstitutionally targeted Gaza war protesters for deportation By Michael Casey, Associated Press A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration ’s efforts to deport noncitizens for protesting the war in Gaza was unconstitutional. Continue reading
Sep 30 Women in Gaza say they were exploited by men promising food, money in exchange for sex By Sam Mednick, Sally Abou AlJoud, Associated Press Six women detailed their experiences to The Associated Press, each speaking on condition of anonymity for fear of retribution from their families or the men. Continue reading
Sep 29 Watch 5:34 What’s in the plan to end the Gaza war proposed by Trump and Netanyahu By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a plan to end the war in Gaza. But Hamas has yet to agree, and there are questions about its implementation. Nick Schifrin reports. Continue watching
Sep 29 Watch 7:45 Mideast experts analyze viability of Gaza peace proposal By Amna Nawaz, Dan Sagalyn To discuss President Trump's and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's proposal to end the war in Gaza, Amna Nawaz spoke with David Makovsky of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and Hussein Ibish of the Arab Gulf States Institute in… Continue watching
Sep 29 At the UN, African leaders did not draw attention to home conflicts, analysts say By Ope Adetayo, Associated Press African leaders spoke vehemently about global conflicts and called for an end to Israel's attacks on Gaza. However, analysts say two of Africa's most complicated conflicts in Sudan and Congo, which have killed thousands of people and both reached an… Continue reading