The families of hostages are in a foggy limbo distinct from grieving, even as tight-knit Israel mourns the more than 1,400 people killed by terrorists.
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Israeli forces appeared to be moving closer to an all-out invasion to crush the ruling Hamas terrorist group.
The U.S. military launched airstrikes early Friday on two locations in eastern Syria linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Pentagon said.
Soldiers killed fighters and destroyed terrorist infrastructure and anti-tank missile launching positions in Gaza, the military said.
President Joe Biden said he has not directly sought assurances from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel will hold off on an expected ground invasion into Gaza before hostages can be released.
In its first legislative act under newly elevated Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana, the House overwhelmingly adopted a symbolic resolution voicing support for Israel in its war against Hamas.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved Jacob Lew to be ambassador to Israel, moving quickly to get him in place during the country’s new war with Hamas.
The United States has called on Gulf Arab states to help clamp down on a suspected increase in fundraising by Hamas terrorists after their deadly attack on Israel this month.
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s administration is linking a pro-Palestinian student organization to terrorism and is ordering state universities to ban the group from campuses.
A woman who was caught on camera ripping down posters of Israeli hostages at a Boston-area shopping center has been fired from a dental office.
The prospect of Israeli forces launching an assault into Gaza’s dense urban neighborhoods, where terrorists use civilians as human shields, brings back searing memories of the deadly battles the U.S.-led coalition fought against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria.
Galia Mizrahi walked past rows of freshly dug graves, preparing to bury two loved ones killed when Hamas attacked southern Israel.
Officials told The Wall Street Journal that Israel has agreed to an American request to get proper air defenses in place before a ground invasion of Gaza.
Israeli officials were outraged Wednesday that U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ said the Oct. 7 Hamas attack “did not happen in a vacuum.”
Israel Foreign Minister Eli Cohen also dismissed calls for “proportionality” in the country’s response to Hamas’ surprise attacks that killed 1,400 people.
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