Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said Monday that it might be "moral and justified" for Israel to starve to death two million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip but said it couldn't due to international pressure. "We are bringing in aid because there is no...
On Sunday, Ukrainian officials ordered evacuations from some areas of the eastern Donetsk Oblast as Russian forces are making gains. Vadym Filashkin, the Ukrainian governor of Donetsk, said he ordered the mandatory evacuation of children and their parents from several...
The US is sending more warships and additional fighter jets to the Middle East as part of a deployment that's "entirely focused on defending Israel," a White House official said Sunday. The Pentagon announced Friday that it's sending the aircraft carrier USS Abraham...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed a new spokesman who is a proponent of establishing Jewish settlements in Gaza and expelling Palestinians from the territory, Haaretz has reported. Omer Dostri, who is a regular guest on Israel's Channel 14, was...
An Israeli drone strike took place near Bazourieh in southern Lebanon on Saturday morning, killing a man described by Israeli officials as a “senior” member of Hezbollah identified as Ali Nazih Abed Ali. The Israeli military claimed that Ali had been involved in...
Israel is preparing for the possibility of Iran and Hezbollah launching a multi-day attack on Israeli territory in response to the assassinations of Hamas's political chief in Tehran and a top Hezbollah commander in Beirut, NBC News reported on Sunday. Iran launched...
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said in a statement on Saturday that Hamas's political chief, Ismail Haniyeh, was killed by a "short-range projectile" in Tehran, contradicting reports that he was killed by a planted explosive. According to Iran's...
On Thursday, the State Department said that Edmundo González Urrutia won Sunday’s presidential election. The Venezuelan government election agency announced that President Nicolas Maduro had won a third term. Secretary of State Antony Blinken claimed that Urrutia won...
A new poll about a planned US missile deployment to Germany shows that more Germans are opposed to the idea than favor it. The US recently announced that starting in 2026, it will be deploying missile systems that were previously banned by the Intermediate-Range...
President Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday and promised the US would help defend Israel from any reprisal attacks it may face from Iran or its allies in response to recent Israeli escalations. Iran is vowing revenge for the...
