1+ hour, 20+ min ago   (1319+ words) Despite repeated requests by AP, the army has not provided details about the investigation or a timeline for when it could be completed. Rights groups say Israel rarely holds troops accountable for killing Palestinians, pointing to long investigations that rarely…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (971+ words) The remarks by Doron Spielman, spokesperson for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office, were some of the first public comments since U.S. President Donald Trump announced the agreement. “Our assessment is that if we redeploy before Hamas is truly disarmed, it…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (955+ words) “All I remember is her voice pleading, ‘Mama, I’m scared. Mama, I’m hungry. Mama, I’m hurt,’" she said. “Her voice keeps repeating in my ears.” Wesam Hamada said her daughter Hind Rajab’s final pleas still haunt her. The widely publicized…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (223+ words) OPINION — Bipartisan support is often treated as the clearest sign that legislation is likely to become law. When Republicans and Democrats agree that a problem must be addressed, it … OPINION — I'm writing to express my deep concern over the lasting…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (768+ words) Incoming ballistic missile fire triggered nationwide warnings Tuesday night for UAE residents to seek shelter, the first time in weeks such an alarm had sounded. Early in the conflict, the UAE regularly came under intense fire from Iran, and most…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (844+ words) What are your thoughts on resuming the Enduring Welcome Act to aid Afghans who are family members of U.S. armed forces personnel? Tell us in 300 words or less at yourvalley.net/letters, or email your comments, name, address and contact number…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (571+ words) An Israeli airstrike killed seven people in Lebanon on Saturday, one of the deadliest since a shaky truce between Israel and Hezbollah went into effect on June 20. Meanwhile, a vessel was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz. Lebanon’s state-run National…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (430+ words) State-run National News Agency said the airstrike targeted a home on the edge of the village of Ansar and that paramedics were still searching through the rubble. Lebanon's Health Ministry later said the seven killed included three children and two…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1292+ words) It's possibly the most important job of any Israeli prime minister: maintain good relations with the United States while pushing back on demands seen as undermining Israel's security. No one has managed the balancing act longer than Prime Minister Benjamin…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (873+ words) The White House announcement comes nine months after a U.S.-brokered ceasefire was signed. Negotiations between Israel and Hamas had largely deadlocked over the implementation of its second phase, including the disarmament of Hamas and the reconstruction of Gaza. “The agreement…...