Middle East
The US held off sanctioning this Israeli army unit despite evidence of abuses. Now its forces are shaping the fight in Gaza
July 13, 2024
The US held off sanctioning this Israeli army unit despite evidence of abuses. Now its forces are shaping the fight in Gaza
CNN — Former commanders of the Netzah Yehuda battalion, an Israeli military unit that has been accused by the United…
Israeli military retreats from northern Gaza, leaving dozens of Palestinians killed and razing neighborhoods to the ground
July 13, 2024
Israeli military retreats from northern Gaza, leaving dozens of Palestinians killed and razing neighborhoods to the ground
CNN — At least 50 Palestinians were found killed on Friday, local authorities said, after the Israeli military pulled back…
Netanyahu reverses on key Israeli concession in ceasefire talks
July 13, 2024
Netanyahu reverses on key Israeli concession in ceasefire talks
Jerusalem CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reversed on a key Israeli concession in ceasefire negotiations, demanding that…
Israeli military inquiry says it ‘failed in its mission’ to protect southern kibbutz during October 7 attack
July 12, 2024
Israeli military inquiry says it ‘failed in its mission’ to protect southern kibbutz during October 7 attack
An Israel Defense Forces (IDF) internal investigation into the failures to protect the kibbutz of Be’eri on October 7 found…
Biden administration to allow paused shipment of 500-pound bombs to be sent to Israel
July 11, 2024
Biden administration to allow paused shipment of 500-pound bombs to be sent to Israel
CNN — The Biden administration is allowing a shipment of 500-pound bombs to be sent to Israel, after it was…
A 4-year-old Gazan with a ‘one in a million’ illness has been offered a lifeline out of the territory
July 11, 2024
A 4-year-old Gazan with a ‘one in a million’ illness has been offered a lifeline out of the territory
Arish, Egypt CNN — Aged just four, Julia Abu Zeiter suffers from a rare neurological disease that can be fatal…
US-made munitions used in deadly Israeli strike on school complex near Khan Younis, CNN analysis finds
July 11, 2024
US-made munitions used in deadly Israeli strike on school complex near Khan Younis, CNN analysis finds
CNN — Israeli forces used US-made munitions in a deadly strike on a school complex that was housing displaced people…
Israeli military extends evacuation order to whole of Gaza City
July 11, 2024
Israeli military extends evacuation order to whole of Gaza City
CNN — The Israeli military has expanded its evacuation order to the whole of Gaza City after sending tens of…
Golan Regional Council head urges Israel to respond ‘with force’ after Hezbollah rocket fire kills two
July 10, 2024
Golan Regional Council head urges Israel to respond ‘with force’ after Hezbollah rocket fire kills two
Jerusalem CNN — The head of the Golan Regional Council called for the Israeli government to attack Hezbollah “with force”…
Famine has spread throughout Gaza, say UN experts
July 10, 2024
Famine has spread throughout Gaza, say UN experts
CNN — The recent deaths of more Palestinian children due to hunger and malnutrition in the Gaza Strip indicates that famine has…