Lebanese Hezbollah terrorists launched more than 200 rockets on Thursday at several military bases in Israel in retaliation for a strike that killed one of the group’s senior commanders.
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The deputy leader of the Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah said Tuesday the only sure path to a cease-fire on the Lebanon-Israel border is a full cease-fire in Gaza.
Israel’s Cabinet was convening Thursday to discuss Hamas’ latest response to a U.S.-backed proposal for a phased cease-fire in Gaza.
The military’s chief of staff, Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, said the episode was “a severe, violent incident, that must be denounced and condemned.”
A Hezbollah statement identified the killed commander as Mohammad Naameh Nasser, who went by the name “Abu Naameh,” his nom de guerre.
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Israel says 80 percent of all Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are now clustered into the territory’s central region after many were driven out of Rafah.
The gunman who opened fire at the U.S. embassy near Beirut was charged with affiliation to the terrorist Islamic State group, security and judicial officials said.
Victims of the Oct. 7 attack on Israel filed a lawsuit against the three countries, saying their governments supplied Hamas terrorists with money and weapons.
The Israeli army ordered a mass evacuation of Palestinians from much of Khan Younis on Monday.
Around 80,000 civilians have had to be evacuated from each of southern Lebanon and northern Israel because of the skirmishes
Thousands of Jewish ultra-Orthodox men clashed with Israeli police in central Jerusalem on Sunday during a protest against an Israeli Supreme Court order for them to begin enlisting for military service.
Netanyahu said Sunday, Israel is committed to fighting Hamas until the Iran-backed terrorist group is eliminated and all the other goals of the war are achieved.
UC Berkeley will expand antisemitism education to all incoming students beginning this fall, after pro-Palestinian protests fueled anxieties among Jewish campus members.
U.S., European and Arab mediators are pressing to keep cross-border attacks between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah terrorists from spiraling into a wider Middle East war.