Israel-Hamas war

Starbucks, Workers United union sue each other in standoff over pro-Palestinian social media post

By Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press

Starbucks wants Workers United to stop using its name and logo. Workers United responded with its own filing, asking a federal judge to continue to use Starbucks' name and a similar logo, and accusing Starbucks of defamation.

U.S. sanctions 10 Hamas members and its financial network over surprise Israel attack

By Fatima Hussein, Associated Press

Targeted for Treasury Department sanctions are Hamas investment portfolio managers, a key Hamas commander and a Gaza-based virtual currency exchange, among others.

Despite setbacks, Biden reaches aid breakthrough on Israel trip

By Laura Barrón-López

The president announced the U.S. will be providing $100 million in humanitarian assistance for Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank to support the more than a million displaced people in need of water, food, medical care and other needs.

Demonstrators in Lebanon protesting Gaza hospital blast clash with security forces near U.S. Embassy

By Kareem Chehayeb, Associated Press

The protests came as President Joe Biden made a show of solidarity with Israel during his visit there. The Hezbollah group, a key ally of Hamas, held its own rally.

Destruction of Gaza hospital spreads anger across Middle East, threatening to widen conflict

By Samy Magdy, Joseph Krauss, Associated Press

The fighting in Gaza is spreading anger across the region, alarming U.S. allies and threatening wider unrest.

Israel says it will allow Egypt to deliver limited quantities of humanitarian aid to Gaza, as food and water dwindle

By Najib Jobain, Isabel DeBre, Ravi Nessman, Matthew Lee, Associated Press

In a statement, it said it “will not thwart” deliveries of food, water and medicine, as long as the supplies do not reach Hamas.

U.S. sanctions 10 Hamas members, organization’s international financial network

By Fatima Hussein, Associated Press

Targeted for Wednesday’s Treasury Department sanctions are members who manage a Hamas investment portfolio, a Qatar-based financial facilitator with close ties to the Iranian regime, a key Hamas commander and a Gaza-based virtual currency exchange.

WATCH: ‘You are not alone’ Biden tells Israel during visit in aftermath of Oct. 7 Hamas attack

By Aamer Madhani, Colleen Long, Associated Press

President Joe Biden says Israel has agreed to allow humanitarian assistance to begin flowing into Gaza from Egypt with the understanding that inspections must be allowed and that the aid should go to civilians and not Hamas.

Biden says ‘it appears’ Israeli military not responsible for deadly blast at Gaza hospital

By Aamer Madhani, Colleen Long, Associated Press

Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that his assessment was based on information he's seen. He did not go into detail.

Live updates: What’s happening on Day 12 of the Israel-Hamas war

By Associated Press

The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that limited humanitarian aid would be allowed into Gaza from Egypt following a request from Biden.