Oct 03 Watch 4:52 Trump demands Israel end Gaza attack as Hamas responds to his peace proposal By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn, Janine AlHadidi President Trump is demanding that Israel end the war in Gaza. It comes after Hamas announced it had agreed to Trump’s proposal to release all Israeli hostages held in Gaza. But the militant group, which launched the deadly Oct. 7… Continue watching
Oct 03 Watch 4:40 News Wrap: U.S. forces destroy another suspected drug boat near Venezuela In our news wrap Friday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says U.S. forces destroyed a boat near Venezuela that they say was trafficking narcotics, UK investigators say one of the two men killed in the Manchester synagogue attack may have been… Continue watching
Oct 03 Hegseth announces U.S. blew up 4th boat near Venezuela By Konstantin Toropin, Associated Press According to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s social media post, the strike killed four men, but it offered no other details on who they were or what organization they belonged to. Continue reading
Oct 03 Trump tells Israel to stop bombing Gaza after Hamas accepts parts of his peace plan By Wafaa Shurafa, Bassem Mroue, Fatma Khaled, Associated Press “I believe they are ready for a lasting PEACE,” Trump wrote on social media. “Israel must immediately stop the bombing of Gaza, so that we can get the Hostages out safely and quickly! Right now, it’s far too dangerous to… Continue reading
Oct 03 Israeli forces intercept last boat in international flotilla By Ibrahim Hazboun, Renata Brito, Associated Press A far-right Israeli minister confronted the detained flotilla activists, mocking their aid initiative and accusing them of supporting “terrorism” in a video that was circulating on Friday. Continue reading
Oct 03 One of 2 victims in Manchester synagogue attack was accidenally shot by police By Danica Kirka, Kwiyeon Ha, Jill Lawless, Associated Press Police said local residents Adrian Daulby, 53, and Melvin Cravitz, 66, died in the attack on the Heaton Park Congregation Synagogue in the Manchester suburb of Crumpsall on Thursday. Three other people are hospitalized in serious condition. Continue reading
Oct 03 U.N. food agency to cut food assistance for thousands in Somali due to funding shortfalls By Associated Press “We are seeing a dangerous rise in emergency levels of hunger, and our ability to respond is shrinking by the day,” said Ross Smith, the agency's director of emergency preparedness and response. “Without urgent funding, families already pushed to the… Continue reading
Oct 02 Watch 8:34 News Wrap: 2 killed in terror attack on British synagogue In our news wrap Thursday, British police are calling the deadly attack on a synagogue in Manchester a terrorist attack, President Trump says the U.S. is in "armed conflict" with drug cartels operating in the Caribbean, the White House is… Continue watching
Oct 02 Watch 7:14 'Tomorrow is Yesterday' explores why Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts have fallen short By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn For decades, the U.S. has tried to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Those efforts, despite the deep passion among the mediators and the endless work with both sides, ultimately failed. Robert Malley participated in peace talks at Camp David 25 years… Continue watching
Oct 02 European positions on Russia harden as drone incidents, cyber-attacks and sabotage mount By Lorne Cook, Associated Press Europe must take a more aggressive approach with Russia by shooting down drones that enter European airspace and boarding shadow fleet ships illicitly transporting oil to deprive Moscow of war revenue, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday. Continue reading