Mike Huckabee Tweets Calling Palestine a Non-Existent Country Resurface After Trump Appointment to Israel Ambassador
Mike Huckabee's past statements denying Palestine being a country have resurfaced as he is appointed U.S. Ambassador to Israel.
Israeli Forces Used Drones to 'Deliberately and Persistently' Target Injured Palestinians, Including Children: UK Doctors
A top UK surgeon volunteered in Gaza's Nasser Hospital from August to September and broke down while recounting Israeli forces targeting fallen women and children with drones.
Gay Israeli Men Are Being Turned Down by Canadian Surrogate Mothers Over Gaza War: 'I Don't Have Any That Will Consider It At All'
Canadian agencies report their surrogates are less willing to carry children for Israeli clients, an additional obstacle for gay men seeking surrogates.
Majority of Palestinians Killed in Gaza War Are Women and Children, Youngest Victim Was Day-Old Baby: UN Report
The UN's latest report on the war in Gaza found that Israel Defense Forces mostly killed women and children between November 2023 and April 2024.
Israeli Military Admits It Has 'No Intention' to Allow Evicted Northern Gaza Residents to Return Home
After more than a month of blocking food and aid amid nonstop bombing, Israeli forces said they will not allow Palestinians to return to their homes in northern Gaza, a Palestinian territory.
Palestinian Journalist Says Instagram Account Suspended Weeks After Leaked Documents Found Meta Censoring Pro-Palestinian Posts
An Al Jazeera journalist reporting from Gaza said his Instagram account was suspended weeks after a report found that a Meta executive flagged pro-Palestinian content.
Israel Tells UN It Is Cutting Ties With Palestinian Aid Agency
Israel has accused a dozen employees of the agency, UNRWA, of participating in the October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas, the deadliest in Israeli history.
Police Pin 'Free Gaza' Ballot Box Fires on Balding Middle-Aged Man, Say He Will Likely Strike Again
The Portland Police Bureau have released a description of an individual suspect they believe was involved in setting ballot boxes on fire in Oregon and Washington: a balding, middle aged man driving a dark-colored Volvo who they believe is likely to attempt to interfere with election materials again.
Toddler Girl Photographed Among Group of Palestinian Men Forced to Strip By Israeli Soldiers While Fleeing Gaza Refugee Camp
While evacuating their homes in a refugee camp, at least 200 men were detained and forced by the Israeli military to strip to their underwear, including a father holding his 3-year-old daughter.
Gaza Health Ministry Reports Dozens of Health Care Professionals Detained after Israel Evacuated Largest Remaining Hospital: 'The Smell of Death Has Spread'
Israeli forces reportedly shelled one of the last remaining hospitals in northern Gaza, destroying its pharmaceutical warehouse and intensive care unit, and detained 44 medical professionals
Blinken In Israel To Push For Gaza Truce
Previous US efforts to end the Gaza war and contain its regional impact have failed, as did a bid spearheaded by President Joe Biden and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron to secure a temporary ceasefire in Lebanon.
Al-Qaeda Insider Tells Hamas to Release Israeli Hostages 'Immediately' After Assassination of Leader Yahya Sinwar
Hamas is facing renewed calls to release Israeli citizens they took hostage following the Oct. 7 attacks, including from an advisor to the purported leader of Al-Qaeda.
WHO To Evacuate 1,000 Gazan Women, Children For Urgent Medical Care
Israel, which is besieging the war-devastated Palestinian territory, "is committed to 1,000 more medical evacuations within the next months to the European Union."
World Leaders React to Assassination of Hamas Leader as Trump Rages Against 60 Minutes
A plethora of world leaders, including President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, have responded to the IDF's killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar on Thursday. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump continues to lambast CBS News following a complaint levied against the broadcaster filed with the FCC.
Major City Plans to Rename Street After Palestinian Militant Who Was First Woman in History to Hijack a Plane
The City of Johannesburg, South Africa, may rename a major street after Leila Khalid, a Palestinian woman who hijacked a plane over 50 years ago.
Hamas Says Netanyahu Trying To 'Thwart' Gaza Truce
The blame trading comes as Netanyahu faces pressure to seal a deal that would free remaining hostages, after Israeli authorities announced on Sunday the deaths of six whose bodies were recovered from a Gaza tunnel.
UN Aid Official Questions World's 'Humanity' As Gaza War Rages
Israel's war against Palestinian militant group Hamas has come under increasing scrutiny as the civilian death toll rises, but international powers including the United States have failed so far to help negotiate a ceasefire.
Israel Strikes Gaza After Lebanon Flare-up
The Gaza war, triggered by Hamas's October 7 attack on Israel, has drawn in Tehran-aligned armed groups across the Middle East, repeatedly heightening fears of a broader regional conflagration.
Blinken Presses Hamas To Back Gaza Truce But Sees Gaps With Israel
Top US diplomat Antony Blinken appealed Tuesday to Hamas urgently to accept a ceasefire plan to ease suffering in Gaza but also entered a public spat with Israel as he capped a new round of shuttle diplomacy.
Gaza Ceasefire Talks To Resume For 2nd Day In Qatar
The on-and-off truce talks reconvened in Qatar's capital on Thursday without Hamas, which has accused Israel of obstructing a deal and insists on the implementation of previously agreed terms.
'It's Scary': Israeli Frontline City In Dark Over Port Blast Risks
The fact that Haifa's industrial area sits next to one of the largest ports in the eastern Mediterranean also stokes fears of environmental disaster
Gaza Civil Defence Says Israel Strike On Schools Kills 30
These bring to at least 11 the number of schools in Gaza to be struck since July 6, killing around 150 people, based on a tally of tolls previously given by officials in the Hamas-run territory.
UN Puts 4th Century Gaza Monastery On Endagered Site List
UNESCO said the site, which dates back to the fourth century, had been put on the endangered list at the demand of Palestinian authorities and cited the "imminent threats" it faced.
Israel Bombs Gaza After US Criticises High Civilian Toll
Hours earlier, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told two top Israeli officials that casualties among Palestinian civilians "still remain unacceptably high".
Heavy Battles In Gaza City On Eve Of New Truce Talks
Troops, tanks and aircraft were fighting in Gaza's biggest urban area on the eve of new truce talks in Qatar that aim to free the hostages and halt the conflict raging into its 10th month.
Palestinian Brewery Persists As Israeli Curbs Bite In Wartime
Even before the Gaza war broke out, the Taybeh brewery's pale ales and lagers had to carve a rocky path to make their way out of the occupied West Bank.
Israel Pounds Gaza Refugee Camp As War Enters Ninth Month
The conflict has killed tens of thousands, laid waste to much of the Gaza Strip, uprooted most of its 2.4 million population and put them at risk of starvation.
More Than 1 In 4 Children Under Age 5 Face 'Severe' Food Poverty: UNICEF
UNICEF recommends that young children eat foods daily from five of eight main groups -- breast milk; grains, roots, tubers and plantains; pulses, nuts and seeds; dairy; meat, poultry and fish; eggs; vitamin A-rich fruits and vegetables; and other fruits and vegetables.
Mediators Press Israel, Hamas To Agree To Truce Proposal
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Israeli war cabinet member Benny Gantz and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant to discuss the deal, the State Department said in a pair of statements Sunday night.
Security Council Set To Meet Over Deadly Rafah Strike
The attack prompted a wave of international condemnation, with Palestinians and many Arab countries calling it a "massacre". Israel said it was looking into the "tragic accident".