Gaza, Israel and Middle East

Middle East latest: Israel says 15 trucks carrying aid have been allowed into northern Gaza
Israel says 15 trucks carrying aid have been allowed into northern Gaza, where aid groups have warned that a monthlong Israeli offensive could cause a famine.
Middle East latest: Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of war crimes in Gaza Strip
Human Rights Watch says in a new report that Israel has committed war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip, including massive forced displacements that amount to ethnic cleansing
Middle East latest: Israeli strikes kill 11 in Gaza as US deadline to Israel to surge aid expires
Palestinian medical officials say two Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least 14 people, including two children and a woman
Middle East latest: Israel kills 6 in Lebanon and 31 in Gaza, where a US aid deadline expires
Palestinian medical officials say Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed at least 31 people in the past 24 hours.
Middle East latest: US won't halt any weapons to Israel over Gaza humanitarian aid situation
However, the Biden administration said Tuesday it won't limit weapons transfers to Israel because the U.S. says its key ally has made good but limited progress in increasing the flow of humanitarian aid to Gaza.
Middle East latest: Israeli strikes kill 31 in Gaza and 6 east of Beirut; US aid deadline expires
Palestinian medical officials said Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed at least 31 people in the past 24 hours while eight international aid groups said Tuesday that Israel has failed to meet U.S.
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Hezbollah’s war with Israel cost Lebanon at least $8 billion — World Bank
Report says losses concentrated in commerce, tourism, hospitality and agriculture, in addition to damage to physical ...
Pope Francis Meets With Former Hostages Held by Hamas in Gaza
Pope Francis expressed hope that both the incoming and outgoing U.S. administrations will collaborate to secure the return of those still held captive.
No cease-fire in Lebanon until war objectives met, says Israel's new defense minister
There will be no cease-fire in Lebanon, Israel's new defense minister declared Tuesday, countering claims from Israel's ...
Israel Issues New Evacuation Warnings in Lebanon
The widespread orders across southern Lebanon came amid what appeared to be intensifying efforts to reach a cease-fire.
Hezbollah should abandon arms to end Israel war, Lebanese Christian party head says
The head of Lebanon's largest Christian party said Iran-backed Hezbollah should relinquish its weapons as quickly as possible ...
Israel says it hits military sites in Damascus, Syrian media says 15 killed
The buildings targeted were located in the suburbs of Mazzeh and Qudsaya, both in the west of the Syrian capital. Read more ...
Israel Intensifies Strikes in Lebanon Amid Push for Cease-Fire
The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has deepened in recent days despite diplomatic efforts to move toward a temporary ...
Iran-linked attacks against US skyrocket by 600% since Oct 2023 Hamas attack on Israel: report
Iran-sanctioned attacks on U.S. personnel has surged since the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attacks on Israel as Iran may pressure ...