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Israel-Hamas Conflict

In 13 months, 44,000 Palestinians have died in Gaza, officials say

Israel-Hamas Conflict

International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Israeli, Hamas leaders

U.S. President Joe Biden blasted the prosecutor and expressed support for Israel’s right to defend itself against Hamas.
Israel-Hamas Conflict

After some improvements in aid flow to Gaza, US says it won't limit arms transfers

The decision comes despite international aid organizations declaring that Israel has failed to meet the U.S. demands to allow greater humanitarian access to Gaza.
Israel-Hamas Conflict

Israeli strikes kill 31 in Gaza Strip as conflict escalates near Beirut

Israel has been carrying out intensified bombardment of Lebanon since late September, and its offensive in Gaza has been ongoing for 13 months.
Israel-Hamas Conflict

Israeli strikes kill dozens in Lebanon and isolated northern Gaza while Netanyahu and Trump speak

The world is watching for signs of how the U.S. election might affect the war against Iranian-backed militant groups Hamas and Hezbollah.
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Protests erupt after Israel's Netanyahu dismisses popular defense minister

Netanyahu cited "significant gaps" and a "crisis of trust" between the men in his Tuesday evening announcement.
Israel-Hamas Conflict

Israel carries out ground raid into Syria, seizing Syrian man with ties to Iran

The raid comes as Israel has waged an escalated campaign of bombardment in Lebanon for the past six weeks.
Israel-Hamas Conflict

Israel pummels Lebanon and Gaza, killing dozens in fresh waves of airstrikes

Israel has stepped up its offensive against Hamas' remaining fighters in Gaza, pulverizing areas in the north and raising fears of worsening humanitarian conditions.
Israel-Hamas Conflict

Israeli strikes in northern Gaza kill at least 88, officials say

As war continues in the region, Israel's latest law is expected to have a crippling effect on humanitarian aid to Gaza.
Israel-Hamas Conflict

Israel's first open attack on Iran targets missile sites and apparently spares oil and nuclear ones

The attack risks pushing the archenemies closer to all-out war at a time of spiraling violence across the Middle East.
Israel-Hamas Conflict

Israel launches strikes on targets in Iran, risking escalation in Mideast wars

Iranian state media reported the sound of explosions around Iran’s capital.
Israel-Hamas Conflict

Israeli weapon seen in rare AP photos of Beirut airstrike appears to be a powerful smart bomb

It was a rare glimpse into the use of one of the most powerful bombs in Israel's arsenal.