5+ hour, 40+ min ago  (1655+ words) Seven months after deadly clashes between Syria's Druze minority and government-backed forces, the spiritual leader of Druze in neighboring Israel said members of the community across the border remained in peril. "They're still besieged -- completely encircled. They aren't allowed to…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1428+ words) Lebanon said an Israeli strike on the country's largest Palestinian refugee camp killed two people on Friday, with Israel's army saying it had targeted the Palestinian group Hamas." The official National News Agency said "an Israeli drone" targeted a neighborhood…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1743+ words) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday voiced grave concern over the reported decision by the Israeli security cabinet to authorize a series of administrative and enforcement measures in Areas A and B in the occupied West Bank, warning that such…...

3+ week, 19+ hour ago  (1647+ words) Israel's military denied on Friday having accepted the Palestinian health ministry's death toll for the war in Gaza of 71,000 killed since October 2023, as was reported in Israeli media. "Any publication or report on this matter will be released through official…...

3+ week, 22+ hour ago  (1651+ words) The world must scale up efforts to alleviate the human suffering in Gaza, building on the momentum from the ceasefire's first phase, the head of the Red Cross said Friday. The US-brokered ceasefire, which sought to halt the fighting between…...

1+ mon, 10+ hour ago  (1745+ words) Celebratory music blasting from loudspeakers mixed with the sounds of construction, almost drowning out calls to prayer from a mosque in the Palestinian town across this West Bank valley. Orthodox Jewish women wearing colorful head coverings and with babies on…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (1406+ words) Israel has given Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip, led by Hamas, a two-month deadline to disarm, warning that failure to comply will trigger a new war. Israeli sources said the ultimatum was issued in full coordination with the United…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (1632+ words) Israel pressed ahead with targeted killings of senior Hamas and Islamic Jihad figures in Gaza, citing recent attacks on its forces, even as a ceasefire agreement entered its second phase, and plans were announced for a technocratic body to administer…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (1447+ words) A US-backed plan to end the war in Gaza has entered its second phase despite unresolved disputes between Israel and Hamas over alleged ceasefire violations and issues unaddressed in the first stage. The most contentious questions remain Hamas's refusal to…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1168+ words) A Hamas official said Friday that Israeli strikes on Gaza "cannot happen without American cover", the day after Israeli attacks killed at least 13 people according to the Palestinian territory's civil defense agency. Since October 10, a fragile US-sponsored truce in Gaza…...