Lindsey Graham draws tributes for his support of Ukraine, trans-Atlantic ties and Israel
Read full article: Lindsey Graham draws tributes for his support of Ukraine, trans-Atlantic ties and IsraelNATO allies, Ukraine and Israel have paid tribute to U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham as a friend and advocate of trans-Atlantic ties.
Democratic congressman says he was detained by the Israeli military and settlers in the West Bank
Read full article: Democratic congressman says he was detained by the Israeli military and settlers in the West BankA congressman says he was detained by Israeli settlers and then the Israeli military as he toured the West Bank.
AP Exclusive: Inside Israel's push to clear sea munitions, part of global push to protect waters
Read full article: AP Exclusive: Inside Israel's push to clear sea munitions, part of global push to protect watersIsrael has launched a project aimed at clearing part of the seas to give beach space back to the population.
Most American Jews don't feel supported by either party or President Trump, new AP-NORC poll finds
Read full article: Most American Jews don't feel supported by either party or President Trump, new AP-NORC poll findsA new AP-NORC poll finds that most Jewish adults in the U.S. don’t feel well represented by political leaders at a troubling moment for many in their community.
Rahm Emanuel warns that Israel has become a 'territorial pariah' in a blistering speech
Read full article: Rahm Emanuel warns that Israel has become a 'territorial pariah' in a blistering speechRahm Emanuel, a potential Democratic presidential candidate, warns that Israel is becoming isolated due to its leadership.
Israeli strike kills World Cup screening organizer in Gaza just before kickoff
Read full article: Israeli strike kills World Cup screening organizer in Gaza just before kickoffHealth authorities in Gaza say an Israeli strike killed an organizer of public screenings of World Cup matches in the enclave.
AP-NORC poll: About 3 in 10 US adults believe Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians
Read full article: AP-NORC poll: About 3 in 10 US adults believe Israel has committed genocide against PalestiniansA new AP-NORC poll reveals a dramatic erosion of support for Israel, after decades of bipartisan backing.
Khamenei's other sons appear at his funeral in Iran as new supreme leader remains in hiding
Read full article: Khamenei's other sons appear at his funeral in Iran as new supreme leader remains in hidingIran’s top officials and brothers of the country’s new supreme leader have emerged into public view to attend the funeral prayers for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, signaling confidence in their safety as Iran pushes back on U.S. demands in negotiations to permanently end the war.
How some in Palestinian diaspora find connection, identity and resilience in traditional embroidery
Read full article: How some in Palestinian diaspora find connection, identity and resilience in traditional embroideryFrom refugee camps to stitching circles, many in the Palestinian diaspora around the world are engaging with a traditional form of Palestinian embroidery as far more than a decorative aesthetic.
Israeli strikes kill at least 8 in Gaza, including 2 children, health officials say
Read full article: Israeli strikes kill at least 8 in Gaza, including 2 children, health officials sayIsraeli strikes in southern and central Gaza on Monday killed at least eight people, including two children, according to health officials.
Israeli strikes and shelling in Gaza kill at least 4 Palestinians, health workers say
Read full article: Israeli strikes and shelling in Gaza kill at least 4 Palestinians, health workers sayLocal health officials say the latest Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip have killed at least four Palestinians, including a 13-year-old girl.
Israel releases classified documents detailing 1976 Entebbe raid to free more than 100 hostages
Read full article: Israel releases classified documents detailing 1976 Entebbe raid to free more than 100 hostagesIsrael has released documents detailing the 1976 Operation Entebbe, a daring raid to rescue more than 100 hostages from an airport in Uganda.
Shiite Muslims mark holy day of Ashoura after months of war in Iran and Lebanon
Read full article: Shiite Muslims mark holy day of Ashoura after months of war in Iran and LebanonShiite Muslims around the world are marking Ashoura, a holy day symbolizing sacrifice and martyrdom that holds special significance for many this year after months of war in Iran and Lebanon.
UN-commissioned experts accuse Israel of targeting Gaza children, repeat genocide claim
Read full article: UN-commissioned experts accuse Israel of targeting Gaza children, repeat genocide claimA team of independent experts commissioned by the United Nations has accused Israel of deliberately shooting children in Gaza and committing genocide.
Dispute over nuclear inspections shows how US and Iran are negotiating in public
Read full article: Dispute over nuclear inspections shows how US and Iran are negotiating in publicThe head of the U.N.’s nuclear agency signaled that Iranian nuclear enrichment sites would be visited by his inspectors, a key component in the interim U.S.-Iran deal to reach an end to the war.
Vance says talks with Iranian officials set 'good foundation' for a deal to end the war
Read full article: Vance says talks with Iranian officials set 'good foundation' for a deal to end the warVice President JD Vance says his lengthy talks with senior Iranian officials in Switzerland created a good foundation for a final deal to end the Iran war.
Mourners gather in Beirut to pay respects to Lebanese conservationist who died after Israeli strike
Read full article: Mourners gather in Beirut to pay respects to Lebanese conservationist who died after Israeli strikeMourners have gathered in Beirut to honor Mona Khalil, a Lebanese conservationist who died last week.
The Latest: Iran says 'major progress' to end Lebanon war during talks
Read full article: The Latest: Iran says 'major progress' to end Lebanon war during talksHigh-level negotiations in Switzerland seeking a permanent end to the Iran war ended with lower-level talks planned for the rest of the week.
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 6, including 2 children and an Al Jazeera cameraman
Read full article: Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 6, including 2 children and an Al Jazeera cameramanPalestinian health officials say Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed at least six people, including two children and an Al Jazeera cameraman.
US and Iran to talk Sunday in Switzerland as Tehran says it closed Strait of Hormuz again
Read full article: US and Iran to talk Sunday in Switzerland as Tehran says it closed Strait of Hormuz againU.S. and Iranian negotiators are on their way to a venue in Switzerland to discuss details of their interim agreement to halt the war.
Tyre in southern Lebanon marks Muharram holy month after destruction from Israel-Hezbollah war
Read full article: Tyre in southern Lebanon marks Muharram holy month after destruction from Israel-Hezbollah warIman Dilbani weeps during a religious sermon in Tyre, Lebanon, wearing a yellow scarf to honor her son killed fighting for Hezbollah.
Freed Israeli hostage Guy Gilboa-Dalal recounts sexual abuse in Gaza, urges victims to speak out
Read full article: Freed Israeli hostage Guy Gilboa-Dalal recounts sexual abuse in Gaza, urges victims to speak outGuy Gilboa-Dalal, an Israeli man who says he was sexually abused while held hostage in Gaza, is speaking out to highlight sexual abuse in conflict zones.
Israel and Hezbollah agree to halt fighting as talks between the US and Iran hang in the balance
Read full article: Israel and Hezbollah agree to halt fighting as talks between the US and Iran hang in the balanceIsrael and the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group agreed to halt the heavy fighting in southern Lebanon that had threatened to unravel an interim peace agreement between the United States and Iran.
JD Vance slams Israeli officials who criticized Iran deal, deepening rift between allies
Read full article: JD Vance slams Israeli officials who criticized Iran deal, deepening rift between alliesU.S. Vice President JD Vance has lashed out at members of Israel’s government, saying that the country is deeply isolated and its leaders have failed to appreciate U.S. diplomatic and military support.
More than 1,000 people have been killed in Gaza during ceasefire, Palestinian authorities say
Read full article: More than 1,000 people have been killed in Gaza during ceasefire, Palestinian authorities sayIsraeli operations in the Gaza Strip have killed 1,005 Palestinians since a ceasefire was reached between Israel and the militant group Hamas last October.
White House talking points claim victories in initial Iran deal but often don't meet reality
Read full article: White House talking points claim victories in initial Iran deal but often don't meet realityThe White House has informed supporters that President Donald Trump has accomplished his goals in the war with Iran despite the details of an initial agreement remaining unclear.
Iran says the initial deal to end the war with the US requires Israel to withdraw from Lebanon
Read full article: Iran says the initial deal to end the war with the US requires Israel to withdraw from LebanonIran’s top diplomat says the tentative deal to end the war with the United States would require Israel to withdraw from Lebanon — a condition Israel has already rejected and that could sink the agreement.
Initial deal to end US-Iran war moves toward formal signing despite lingering questions
Read full article: Initial deal to end US-Iran war moves toward formal signing despite lingering questionsAn initial agreement between the United States and Iran to extend their shaky ceasefire is inching toward a formal signing.
Palestinian death toll in Gaza tops 73,000, officials say, as Israel strikes despite ceasefire
Read full article: Palestinian death toll in Gaza tops 73,000, officials say, as Israel strikes despite ceasefireGaza’s Health Ministry says the Palestinian death toll from the Israel-Hamas war has surpassed 73,000.
US and Iran have agreed to wording of a deal to end their war, Pakistan's prime minister says
Read full article: US and Iran have agreed to wording of a deal to end their war, Pakistan's prime minister saysPakistan's prime minister says the United State and Iran have agreed to wording of an agreement aimed at ending their war in the Middle East.
Slovenia's new government lifts entry ban on Netanyahu and other measures against Israel
Read full article: Slovenia's new government lifts entry ban on Netanyahu and other measures against IsraelSlovenia’s new conservative government has abolished an entry ban on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and two of his ministers.
Courthouse glimpse of prominent Gaza doctor renews calls for his release from Israeli detention
Read full article: Courthouse glimpse of prominent Gaza doctor renews calls for his release from Israeli detentionIsrael’s Supreme Court is considering whether to extend the detention of a prominent Palestinian doctor, Hussam Abu Safiya, who was seized 17 months ago in Gaza.
Trump calls off latest threats to strike Iran, citing a breakthrough in talks to end the war
Read full article: Trump calls off latest threats to strike Iran, citing a breakthrough in talks to end the warU.S. President Donald Trump has called off new military strikes on Iran, hours after threatening to escalate the war.
Amnesty accuses Israel's government of 'ethnic cleansing' of Palestinians from the West Bank
Read full article: Amnesty accuses Israel's government of 'ethnic cleansing' of Palestinians from the West BankAmnesty International has accused Israel of carrying out a campaign of “ethnic cleansing” of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank.
Christian leaders in Lebanese city of Tyre call for quick international action after Israeli warning
Read full article: Christian leaders in Lebanese city of Tyre call for quick international action after Israeli warningChristian religious leaders in the Lebanese city of Tyre have urged swift international and local action to prevent Israeli attacks on the Christian district.
Israel's Arabic-language military spokesperson has gone viral, inspiring fear and fascination
Read full article: Israel's Arabic-language military spokesperson has gone viral, inspiring fear and fascinationFor more than two years, hundreds of thousands of people in Gaza and Lebanon have lived in dread of Avichay Adraee’s next social media post.
US and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blamed Tehran for downing Army helicopter
Read full article: US and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blamed Tehran for downing Army helicopterThe U.S. military launched airstrikes and Iran retaliated following the crash of an Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz that U.S. President Donald Trump blamed on the Islamic Republic.
The Latest: Israel and Iran trade fire in most serious confrontation since April ceasefire
Read full article: The Latest: Israel and Iran trade fire in most serious confrontation since April ceasefireIsrael and Iran have exchanged fire, marking the first such incident since a ceasefire two months ago.
Israel and Iran appear to pause strikes after trading fire for the first time since April ceasefire
Read full article: Israel and Iran appear to pause strikes after trading fire for the first time since April ceasefireIsrael and Iran appear to be backing away from further strikes, just hours after they traded fire for the first time since the U.S. and Tehran agreed to a ceasefire two months ago.
Israel says Iran launched missiles at it in first such bombardment since fragile ceasefire
Read full article: Israel says Iran launched missiles at it in first such bombardment since fragile ceasefireIsrael says Iran has launched missiles at it in the first such bombardment since a fragile ceasefire took effect in early April, complicating mediation efforts for a deal to end the war.
Israeli airstrikes kill 9 including Lebanese army officers after ceasefire deal
Read full article: Israeli airstrikes kill 9 including Lebanese army officers after ceasefire dealIsraeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon on Saturday killed nine people, including three Lebanese military members, according to the Lebanese army and state media.
Lebanese leaders lash out at Iran and say their country should not be used as a 'bargaining chip'
Read full article: Lebanese leaders lash out at Iran and say their country should not be used as a 'bargaining chip'Lebanon’s president and prime minister are criticizing Iran for rejecting the latest ceasefire deal between the Lebanese government and Israel.
Hezbollah rejects latest ceasefire agreement as Israeli strikes kill 4 in Lebanon
Read full article: Hezbollah rejects latest ceasefire agreement as Israeli strikes kill 4 in LebanonHezbollah has rejected the latest ceasefire agreement between Israel and the Lebanese government and demanded a complete Israeli withdrawal.
With Trump in a holding pattern on Iran war, allies and critics worry he risks getting boxed in
Read full article: With Trump in a holding pattern on Iran war, allies and critics worry he risks getting boxed inPresident Donald Trump insists he's comfortable with the current holding pattern in the Iran war.
Trump acknowledges calling Netanyahu 'crazy' and says Israel is complicating peace talks with Iran
Read full article: Trump acknowledges calling Netanyahu 'crazy' and says Israel is complicating peace talks with IranPresident Donald Trump acknowledged criticizing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as “crazy” in a phone call that involved expletives.
Kuwait says Iranian drones hit airport and killed 1 as ceasefire is tested again
Read full article: Kuwait says Iranian drones hit airport and killed 1 as ceasefire is tested againKuwait says Iranian drones have heavily damaged a passenger terminal at its main, killing one person, wounding dozens and briefly closing the airfield.
Israel's weapons exports reach a record high with sales doubling in the past 5 years
Read full article: Israel's weapons exports reach a record high with sales doubling in the past 5 yearsIsrael's weapons exports reached a record high of over $19 billion last year, marking a 30% increase from 2024, according to Israel's Defense Ministry.
Israel kills 8 in Lebanon, a day after Trump said Israel and Hezbollah will de-escalate
Read full article: Israel kills 8 in Lebanon, a day after Trump said Israel and Hezbollah will de-escalateIsraeli drone strikes on southern Lebanon have killed eight people, including two children and their father.
Online commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur barred from entering the UK for public events
Read full article: Online commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur barred from entering the UK for public eventsBritish authorities have blocked a Turkish American streamer Hasan Piker and political commentator Cenk Uygur from entering the U.K. The Home Office said Monday that their electronic travel authorizations were canceled over concerns that their presence might not be conducive to the public good.
Palestinian man is shot and killed at a West Bank barrier near Jerusalem
Read full article: Palestinian man is shot and killed at a West Bank barrier near JerusalemIsraeli forces have shot and killed a Palestinian man at a barrier separating the West Bank from Jerusalem, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry.
Israeli army captures strategic castle in Lebanon in deepest incursion into country in 26 years
Read full article: Israeli army captures strategic castle in Lebanon in deepest incursion into country in 26 yearsIsraeli troops have captured a strategic mountain topped with a Crusader-built castle in southern Lebanon in their deepest incursion into the country in more than a quarter-century.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani skips annual parade celebrating Israel
Read full article: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani skips annual parade celebrating IsraelNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani did not attend an annual parade honoring Israel, breaking with a decades-long political custom because of his support of Palestinian rights.
Israeli troops push deeper into Lebanon as the two sides start military talks at the Pentagon
Read full article: Israeli troops push deeper into Lebanon as the two sides start military talks at the PentagonIsraeli troops have entered a southern Lebanese village, pushing deeper into the country amid ongoing conflict.
Israeli and Russian forces added to UN blacklist for sexual violence in conflict zones
Read full article: Israeli and Russian forces added to UN blacklist for sexual violence in conflict zonesAn annual United Nations report documenting sexual violence in conflicts worldwide has included Israeli forces for the first time since the review began more than 15 years ago for their treatment of Palestinian detainees.
Palestinians mourn 10 killed in Eid strikes as Netanyahu vows wider control of the strip
Read full article: Palestinians mourn 10 killed in Eid strikes as Netanyahu vows wider control of the stripDozens of Palestinians in Gaza City gathered for funeral prayers for 10 people killed in Israeli strikes.
Plans for the Gaza International Stabilization Force are in question as troop pledges stall
Read full article: Plans for the Gaza International Stabilization Force are in question as troop pledges stallAn international stabilization force promised for Gaza has yet to materialize three months after it was announced at an event hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Israel's military tells residents across southern Lebanon to leave as it fights Hezbollah
Read full article: Israel's military tells residents across southern Lebanon to leave as it fights HezbollahThe Israeli military has told residents across southern Lebanon to leave as it expands its operations there.
Israel says it targets new Hamas leader in Gaza as Palestinians report 3 dead
Read full article: Israel says it targets new Hamas leader in Gaza as Palestinians report 3 deadPalestinian hospital officials say Israel has carried out a pair of airstrikes in Gaza City, killing at least three people and injuring 12.
South African Gaza flotilla activists allege they were shocked with electricity in Israeli detention
Read full article: South African Gaza flotilla activists allege they were shocked with electricity in Israeli detentionSouth African activists detained while trying to breach Israel's blockade of Gaza have alleged abuse by Israeli soldiers.
France bans Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir after 'unspeakable' flotilla detainee taunts
Read full article: France bans Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir after 'unspeakable' flotilla detainee tauntsFrance has banned Israel’s far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, citing his "unspeakable" behavior toward activists from a flotilla to Gaza.
Flotilla activists describe beatings, tasers and mistreatment by Israeli forces
Read full article: Flotilla activists describe beatings, tasers and mistreatment by Israeli forcesActivists detained after their flotilla tried to breach Israel's naval blockade of Gaza have reported mistreatment by Israeli soldiers.
UN council urged to use 'every means at its disposal' to press Hamas to disarm
Read full article: UN council urged to use 'every means at its disposal' to press Hamas to disarmThe official overseeing the U.S.-brokered ceasefire in Gaza is urging the U.N. Security Council to use “every means at its disposal” to press Hamas to disarm.
Israel deports hundreds of Gaza flotilla activists after international backlash
Read full article: Israel deports hundreds of Gaza flotilla activists after international backlashIsrael says it has released and deported hundreds of activists who took part in a flotilla attempting to breach Israel's naval blockade of Gaza.
Netanyahu scolds Israeli security minister for releasing videos taunting detained flotilla activists
Read full article: Netanyahu scolds Israeli security minister for releasing videos taunting detained flotilla activistsIsrael’s national security minister has drawn a sharp rebuke from his boss and triggered a backlash abroad after he released videos taunting detained activists from a flotilla that tried to reach Gaza.
Demand soars for Israel's battle-tested weapons tech despite global criticism of its wartime conduct
Read full article: Demand soars for Israel's battle-tested weapons tech despite global criticism of its wartime conductDemand is soaring for Israel's battle-tested weapons and military technology, despite widespread condemnation by rights groups and the international community over the country's conduct in wars, particularly in Gaza.
Israeli minister orders West Bank hamlet evicted after hearing he may face arrest warrant overseas
Read full article: Israeli minister orders West Bank hamlet evicted after hearing he may face arrest warrant overseasIsrael’s finance minister has ordered the eviction of a Palestinian village in the West Bank.
Israeli forces intercept the remaining activist flotilla vessels headed for Gaza
Read full article: Israeli forces intercept the remaining activist flotilla vessels headed for GazaIsraeli forces have intercepted the remaining vessels from an activist flotilla challenging Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza.
Israeli troops intercept a flotilla off Cyprus as it tries to breach the Gaza blockade
Read full article: Israeli troops intercept a flotilla off Cyprus as it tries to breach the Gaza blockadeThe Israeli military has intercepted boats in international waters off the coast of Cyprus, part of a flotilla attempting to break Israel's naval blockade of Gaza.
Israeli strike kills Hamas’ military wing leader, who Israel says was an architect of Oct 7 attacks
Read full article: Israeli strike kills Hamas’ military wing leader, who Israel says was an architect of Oct 7 attacksAn Israeli airstrike in Gaza has killed Hamas military wing leader Izz al-Din al-Haddad.
Spain's Eurovision boycott over Israeli participation leaves contest fans torn
Read full article: Spain's Eurovision boycott over Israeli participation leaves contest fans tornSpain is boycotting this year’s edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, after repeatedly expressing disapproval over Israel’s participation.
Israeli minister criticizes Barcelona star Lamine Yamal for waving Palestinian flag
Read full article: Israeli minister criticizes Barcelona star Lamine Yamal for waving Palestinian flagThe defense minister of Israel has criticized Barcelona’s teenage star Lamine Yamal for his waving of a Palestinian flag during celebrations of the Spanish league title win.
Palestinian man shot dead while climbing West Bank barrier into Israel in search of work
Read full article: Palestinian man shot dead while climbing West Bank barrier into Israel in search of workPalestinian authorities say Israeli police have shot and killed a Palestinian man attempting to climb the barrier separating the West Bank from Jerusalem.
Board of Peace envoy Mladenov says ceasefire hinges on Hamas' disarmament
Read full article: Board of Peace envoy Mladenov says ceasefire hinges on Hamas' disarmamentNickolay Mladenov, who is overseeing the U.S.-brokered ceasefire in Gaza, says the truce hinges on Hamas’ disarmament hinges on Hamas' disarmament.
