4+ hour, 58+ min ago   (892+ words) JERUSALEM " Israel is grappling with a dramatic increase in post-traumatic stress disorder and suicide among its troops after its two-year assault on Gaza, precipitated by the Oct 7, 2023, Hamas attack on southern Israel. Recent reports by the Defence Ministry and by…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (286+ words) CAIRO/JERUSALEM " An Israeli airstrike killed at least two Palestinians in Gaza on Wednesday (Jan 7), local health authorities said, in what the military said was a retaliatory attack on a Hamas militant that was launched after its troops had come…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (338+ words) ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT TO BEIRUT, Nov 30 " Pope Leo said on Sunday (Nov 30) that the only solution in the decades-long conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people must include a Palestinian state, reaffirming the Vatican's position. "We all know that…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (526+ words) NEW YORK " The US gathered intelligence last year of Israeli officials discussing how their soldiers had sent Palestinians into Gaza tunnels the Israelis believed were potentially lined with explosives, according to two former US officials familiar with the matter. The…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (829+ words) TEL AVIV " Hamas released a video on Friday (Sept 5) of two Israeli hostages seized from a music festival in Israel in October 2023, and one said he was being held in Gaza City, where the Israeli military has launched a major…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (292+ words) LONDON " Britain has barred Israeli officials from its biggest defence trade show over its escalation of the war against Hamas in Gaza, its latest effort to pressure a historically close ally over the conflict. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government said…...

8+ mon, 4+ day ago   (811+ words) Meet the contenders: a brief overview Please note: Baggage allowance varies by fare and cabin types. Additional charges may apply for baggage exceeding the permitted weight limit. flynas flyadeal flydubai Air Arabia Jazeera Airways Pegasus Airlines flyadeal leads in punctuality…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (482+ words) CAIRO/JERUSALEM " Israel and Hamas signalled on Saturday (March 8) they were preparing for the next phase of ceasefire negotiations, as mediators pushed ahead with talks to extend the fragile 42-day truce that began in January. Hamas said there were "positive…...