Middle East
Violence surges in West Bank as three Israelis killed and reprisals reported
January 8, 2025
Violence surges in West Bank as three Israelis killed and reprisals reported
CNN — Multiple Israeli settler attacks against Palestinians have been reported in parts of the occupied West Bank after gunmen…
UAE says it has discussed a potential role in postwar Gaza, but conditions remain unmet
January 8, 2025
UAE says it has discussed a potential role in postwar Gaza, but conditions remain unmet
CNN — The United Arab Emirates has been in discussions about the possibility of playing a role in postwar efforts…
Ireland joins genocide case against Israel at International Court of Justice
January 8, 2025
Ireland joins genocide case against Israel at International Court of Justice
CNN — Ireland has joined South Africa’s genocide case against Israel, the International Court of Justice announced Tuesday morning. In…
Hamas approves list of Israeli hostages for potential exchange, Reuters reports
January 6, 2025
Hamas approves list of Israeli hostages for potential exchange, Reuters reports
CNN — Hamas has approved a list of 34 Israeli hostages to be exchanged in a possible ceasefire deal, Reuters…
Israeli military enlists first group of ultra-Orthodox recruits into brigade
January 6, 2025
Israeli military enlists first group of ultra-Orthodox recruits into brigade
CNN — The Israeli military has enlisted the first batch of about 50 recruits into its new ultra-Orthodox brigade after…
Israel warns Lebanon truce could collapse if Hezbollah doesn’t withdraw in south
January 6, 2025
Israel warns Lebanon truce could collapse if Hezbollah doesn’t withdraw in south
CNN — Israel warned on Sunday that the ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah could collapse if the Iran-backed group does not…
Israeli soldiers face growing risk of arrest abroad after Gaza service
January 6, 2025
Israeli soldiers face growing risk of arrest abroad after Gaza service
CNN — A former Israeli soldier on vacation in Brazil fled the country suddenly after a case was brought against…
Up to 88 Palestinians killed, 208 injured in five new massacres at the Gaza Strip
January 6, 2025
Up to 88 Palestinians killed, 208 injured in five new massacres at the Gaza Strip
The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza announced on Sunday that the Israeli army has committed five massacres within 24…
ISIS no longer rules a territory. But its recruits still pose a global threat
January 5, 2025
ISIS no longer rules a territory. But its recruits still pose a global threat
CNN — It’s many years since ISIS, also known as Islamic State, held sway over much of Syria and northern…
Family of hostage in latest Hamas video urges Netanyahu to take ‘opportunity to bring them back’
January 5, 2025
Family of hostage in latest Hamas video urges Netanyahu to take ‘opportunity to bring them back’
CNN — The family of a hostage who appears in the latest video released by Hamas has called on Israeli…