Israeli forces targeted another school-turned-shelter for displaced Palestinians in northern Gaza on Thursday, killing 28, including at least five children, and wounding 160. The strike targeted the Abu Hussein Elementary School in the Jabalia refugee camp, which has...
Biden Envoy Told Aid Groups in August That US Wouldn’t Consider Ending Military Aid to Israel
The top US official working on the humanitarian situation in Gaza told aid organizations during a meeting in August that the US wouldn't even consider suspending military aid to Israel over its blocking of food and medicine shipments, POLITICO reported on Wednesday....
US Uses B-2 Bombers To Bomb Yemen
The Pentagon said on Wednesday that the US deployed B-2 bombers to strike Houthi targets in Yemen, marking a significant escalation of the US bombing campaign in the country. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said in a statement that the bombers and other US forces...
Hamas Confirms Leader Yahya Sinwar Has Been Killed in Combat
Updated at 10:26 am EST on 10/18/24 Friday morning Hamas confirmed leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in combat with Israeli forces in Gaza, saying he died defending Palestine until the last moments of his life. The Israeli military and the Shin Bet security agency said...
Report: Netanyahu Approves Set of Targets To Hit Inside Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved a set of targets for Israel to strike inside Iran, ABC News reported on Wednesday, citing an Israeli source. CNN also reported that Israel's plans to attack Iran were "ready." Neither report gave a timeline nor...
Israel’s Gallant Tells Hostage Families There’s No Deal With Hamas in Sight
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has told family members of Israeli hostages being held in Gaza that there's no chance of a deal to free their relatives. "There’s stagnation, and I don’t see progress right now in this period, I’m very sorry to say," Gallant said...
Israeli Airstrikes Kill at Least 15 in Lebanese Town of Qana, the Site of Previous Israeli Massacres
On Wednesday, Israeli airstrikes pounded the southern Lebanese town of Qana, killing at least 15 people and wounding dozens more. The Israeli strikes on Qana flattened multiple buildings, and rescuers are still digging through the rubble, meaning the death could rise....
Zelensky Unveils ‘Victory Plan’ but No Sign It Has Support from the West
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the Ukrainian parliament on Wednesday and unveiled his so-called "victory plan," but there's no sign any of Ukraine's Western backers will support his proposals. Zelensky's plan includes five points and three classified...
Israeli Forces Kill 65 More Palestinians in the Gaza Strip
Gaza's Health Ministry said Wednesday that Israeli strikes across the Strip killed at least 65 Palestinians and wounded 140 in the previous 24-hour period. The latest violence brings the ministry's recorded death toll since October 7, 2023, to 42,409 and the number of...
Israeli Soldiers Say Ethnic Cleansing Plan in North Gaza Is Underway
Three Israeli reserve soldiers have told Haaretz that they believe an ethnic cleansing plan is already underway in northern Gaza, where the Israeli military is trying to forcibly displace hundreds of thousands of civilians. Known as the "general's plan" because it's...