Middle East
Negotiators race to secure Israel-Hamas hostage and ceasefire deal ahead of Ramadan
February 24, 2024
Negotiators race to secure Israel-Hamas hostage and ceasefire deal ahead of Ramadan
CNN — The Biden administration is racing against the clock as it attempts to secure a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war before…
Israel’s war cabinet sends negotiating team to Paris for hostage talks
February 24, 2024
Israel’s war cabinet sends negotiating team to Paris for hostage talks
Tel Aviv CNN — Israel’s war cabinet has sent a negotiating team, led by Mossad Director David Barnea, to Paris…
Israel commits 10 new assaults in 24 hours, killing 104 people – war’s total death toll rises to 29,541
February 24, 2024
Israel commits 10 new assaults in 24 hours, killing 104 people – war’s total death toll rises to 29,541
Israel committed 10 more massacres within 24 hours killing 104 people, the Ministry of Health in Gaza announced on Friday,…
A small chapel in Gaza City offers sanctuary to Palestinians, as Israeli strikes wipe out entire families in the north
February 24, 2024
A small chapel in Gaza City offers sanctuary to Palestinians, as Israeli strikes wipe out entire families in the north
CNN — A small, curly-haired boy walks wearily through the chapel of St. Philip, in Gaza City, northern Gaza, as…
Netanyahu unveils plan for Gaza’s future post-Hamas
February 24, 2024
Netanyahu unveils plan for Gaza’s future post-Hamas
Jerusalem CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unveiled a plan for Gaza’s future post-Hamas, which includes the “complete demilitarization”…
Israel’s war cabinet agrees to send a negotiating team to Paris for hostage talks
February 23, 2024
Israel’s war cabinet agrees to send a negotiating team to Paris for hostage talks
Israel’s war cabinet has agreed to send a negotiating team, led by Mossad Director David Barnea, to Paris on Friday…
Israel’s economy slumps 19.4 percent in the fourth quarter as war takes a toll
February 22, 2024
Israel’s economy slumps 19.4 percent in the fourth quarter as war takes a toll
London CNN — Israel’s output contracted sharply in the final three months of 2023, falling for the first time in…
‘We are completely besieged’: One of last doctors left in Gaza’s Nasser hospital says patients’ fate no longer in his control
February 22, 2024
‘We are completely besieged’: One of last doctors left in Gaza’s Nasser hospital says patients’ fate no longer in his control
CNN — One of the few doctors remaining in Nasser hospital in southern Gaza has described a “desperate and catastrophic” situation one…
At least 1 killed and 7 injured in highway shooting in occupied West Bank
February 22, 2024
At least 1 killed and 7 injured in highway shooting in occupied West Bank
Jerusalem CNN — At least one person was killed and seven others injured on Thursday in a highway shooting in…
Israel’s Druze Arabs, fiercely loyal to the state, feel let down after ‘paying with their blood’
February 21, 2024
Israel’s Druze Arabs, fiercely loyal to the state, feel let down after ‘paying with their blood’
CNN — After more than two decades of loyal service, Alim Abdallah was about to experience his first taste of…