The UN said Tuesday that it estimated 150,000 Palestinians have fled eastern Khan Younis since Israel launched its new assault on the southern Gaza Strip city on Monday. Israel's evacuation order for the new Khan Younis offensive covered areas previously declared...
Netanyahu To Meet Biden on Thursday, Trump on Friday
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet with both President Biden and former President Trump during his visit to the United States. Netanyahu's office said in a statement that the Israeli leader would be meeting with Biden at the White House on...
Israeli Military Confirms the Death of Two More Israeli Hostages in Gaza
The Israeli military on Monday confirmed the death of two more Israeli hostages inside Gaza and said the possibility they were killed by Israeli military fire is being investigated. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) told the families of Yagev Buchshtav, 35, and Alex...
Netanyahu Blocks Order To Build Field Hospital for Gaza Children
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant announced Wednesday that the Israeli military was setting up a field hospital inside Israel to treat Palestinian children from Gaza, but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vetoed the plan. Netanyahu's office said that it...
Netanyahu Visits Israeli Troops in Rafah, Says Israel Must Maintain Control of Gaza-Egypt Border
On Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a surprise trip to visit Israeli troops in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah and said Israel must maintain control of the Gaza-Egypt border, known as the Philadelphi Corridor. Netanyahu has previously...
NATO Appoints Senior Official To Represent Alliance in Ukraine
On Wednesday, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg announced the alliance was appointing a senior official to represent its interests in Ukraine, following up on a commitment made during last week's summit in Washington. Stoltenberg said the role would be filled by...
Mossad Chief Says Netanyahu’s Demand May Thwart Ceasefire Deal
Mossad Director David Barnea, the Israeli official leading indirect negotiations with Hamas, said Wednesday that one of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's latest demands may prevent a potential ceasefire and hostage deal. According to Haaretz, Barnea presented the...
Trump Says Taiwan Should Pay the US for Its Defense
Former President Trump, the Republican Party's presidential nominee, told Bloomberg in an interview published on Tuesday that Taiwan should pay the US to defend the island and compared the idea to an insurance policy. President Biden has vowed several times that he...
UNRWA Headquarters in Israel ‘Flattened’ by Israeli Military
The head of the UN's Palestinian relief agency, UNRWA, said Monday that the organization's headquarters in Gaza City have been "flattened" as Israel has escalated attacks across the Gaza Strip. "Shocking," UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini wrote on X. "UNRWAheadquarters...
Netanyahu To Meet With Biden at the White House Before Addressing Congress
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with President Biden at the White House on July 22, two days before Netanyahu delivers an address to a joint session of Congress, The Times of Israel reported Monday. The meeting will mark the first time Biden hosts...