The U.N. Security Council approved its first resolution endorsing a cease-fire plan aimed at ending the eight-month war between Israel and Hamas terrorists in Gaza.
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The U.N. World Food Program has “paused” distribution of humanitarian aid from an American-built pier off Gaza, due to safety concerns.
The secretary of state met Monday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his latest trip to the Middle East.
For Israel, it was the most successful operation of the eight-month war, bringing nationwide elation.
Benny Gantz, a centrist member of Israel’s three-man war Cabinet, announced his resignation Sunday, accusing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of mismanaging the war effort.
The U.S. military-built pier designed to carry aid into Gaza by boat has been reconnected to the beach, and food and other supplies has begun to flow.
The four captives rescued by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip had been abducted from a desert rave near the border during the Oct.7 Hamas-led terrorist attack.
Israel on Saturday carried out its largest hostage rescue operation since the latest war with Hamas terrorists began, taking four to safety out of central Gaza.
Although the deal has been described as an Israeli initiative, some members of Netanyahu’s coalition government are strongly opposed to it.
Solid-fuel missiles can be set up and fired faster than those containing liquid fuel. That’s a key concern for the Houthis as their missile launch sites have been repeatedly targeted by U.S. and allied forces.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address a joint meeting of Congress on July 24, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Three Jewish UCLA students filed a federal lawsuit against the UC regents and several university officials, alleging that anti-Israeli protesters blocked them from crucial parts of the campus.
The families of the Americans taken hostage fear that with all the tumult of the Israel-Hamas war, Americans often forget about their fellow citizens who remain missing.
Stanford University said 13 people were arrested as law enforcement removed pro-Palestinian demonstrators who occupied a campus building early Wednesday.
Columbia University has agreed to take additional steps to make its students feel secure on campus under a settlement reached Tuesday with a Jewish student.
