A US official speaking to The Times of Israel has denied a report that Trump administration officials have threatened to "abandon" Israel if it refuses to end its assault on the Gaza Strip. The official was responding to a report from The Washington Post that cited a...
Gaza's Health Ministry said on Monday that at least 125 Palestinians were killed and 364 were wounded over the previous 24-hour period as the Israeli military expanded military operations in the Strip. The Health Ministry said that the bodies of 11 Palestinians who...
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Monday that allowing "minimal" aid into Gaza will ensure Israel has continued support from its "friends" to continue with its goal of "destroying" the Palestinian territory. Smotrich's comments came after more than 70...
Hundreds of Palestinians have been killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza in recent days as the Israeli military has launched a new phase of its assault on the Strip, dubbed "Gideon's Chariots." On Sunday, the IDF announced it was conducting "extensive ground operations"...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday that Israel would allow a "basic" amount of food to enter Gaza after a more than 70-day total blockade on the Palestinian territory. "On the recommendation of the IDF, and out of the operational need to...
Pope Leo XIV celebrated his inaugural Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on Sunday and called for Catholics to keep in mind those suffering in Gaza, Ukraine, and Myanmar. "In the joy of faith and communion, we cannot forget our brothers and sisters who suffer...
Yemen's Houthis, officially known as Ansar Allah, announced on Thursday a missile attack against Israel as the Yemeni group has continued its attacks in support of the Palestinians in Gaza after reaching a ceasefire with the US. Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree...
US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff has told Arab mediators that the US will not force Israel to end its genocidal war in the Gaza Strip, according to a report from The Times of Israel. The report, which cited Arab officials, said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
The UN on Thursday rejected a US and Israeli-backed Gaza aid plan, which has been condemned as a transparent effort to use aid to force Palestinians into a tiny area of southern Gaza. "This particular distribution plan does not accord with our basic principles,...
President Trump said on Thursday that he wants the US to "take" Gaza and turn it into a "freedom zone," signaling he hasn't given up on his idea for a US takeover of the territory. The president made the comments during a meeting with business leaders in Qatar before...
