1+ hour, 39+ min ago  (510+ words) France has banned radical Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich from entering the country, joining a coordinated international effort targeting Israeli officials accused of encouraging settler violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. Smotrich is the second member of the…...

5+ hour, 7+ min ago  (560+ words) A U. N. -mandated inquiry reported Tuesday that Palestinian civilians are facing "mass atrocities" committed by Israeli forces and settlers. Civilians across war-ravaged Gaza and the occupied West Bank are being "systematically and deliberately" subjected to severe rights violations, the U. N.'s Independent…...

4+ hour, 10+ min ago  (621+ words) At least 13 people were killed and 31 other wounded Tuesday when a wave of Israeli strikes, in the latest violation of a fragile cease-fire, hit southern Lebanon. Those killed included a 16-year-old boy, who was killed in a drone attack in…...

7+ hour, 5+ min ago  (484+ words) At least five people were killed Tuesday when a wave of Israeli strikes, in a new violation of a fragile cease-fire, hit southern Lebanon. One person was killed in an Israeli airstrike that targeted his farm in the town of…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (528+ words) Oil prices surged close to 5% by Monday midday after Israel and Iran exchanged strikes, testing a fragile truce and threatening hopes for a deal to end the Middle East crisis, while global stocks, led by tech, slid. The contract for…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (241+ words) U. S. President Donald Trump held a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday following the first direct exchange of fire between Israel and Iran since a cease-fire took effect in April, according to a White House official. The…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (395+ words) Interior Minister Mustafa "it'i on Monday slammed Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz's comments saying T'rkiye would continue to support the Palestinian cause and the status of Jerusalem. Speaking at an event organized by the Turkish Youth Foundation (T'GVA), "iftci said:…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (639+ words) Iran announced Monday that its initial wave of attacks on Israel since April's cease-fire has ended, but warned it would resume strikes if Israel continues its attacks on Lebanon, leaving the region on edge. There was "no immediate response from…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (522+ words) Israel killed four more Palestinians in the Gaza Strip Monday, according to local health officials, while the military expanded its control area. The reports came as mediators "in Cairo said they were pressing on with efforts to salvage a fragile…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (708+ words) Iran's national football team arrived in Tijuana early Sunday ahead of three World Cup matches in the United States, with rising geopolitical tensions adding an extra layer of significance to its participation in the tournament. The squad landed shortly after…...