Middle East
American activist shot dead by Israeli forces at West Bank protest, eyewitnesses say
September 7, 2024
American activist shot dead by Israeli forces at West Bank protest, eyewitnesses say
CNN — A young Turkish-American woman, Aysenur Eygi, was shot and killed in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Friday, according…
‘It felt like Gaza’: Major Israeli military operation in West Bank enters second week
September 6, 2024
‘It felt like Gaza’: Major Israeli military operation in West Bank enters second week
Residents of Jenin, in the occupied West Bank, are taking stock after nine days of what they say has been…
US official lays out new details on Gaza ceasefire talks, says Netanyahu comments on Philadelphi Corridor not constructive
September 5, 2024
US official lays out new details on Gaza ceasefire talks, says Netanyahu comments on Philadelphi Corridor not constructive
CNN — A prospective hostage and ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas is 90 percent completed, but disputes remain over…
US Navy rescued two Iranian mariners in distress last Friday, US military says
September 5, 2024
US Navy rescued two Iranian mariners in distress last Friday, US military says
CNN — The US Navy rescued two Iranian mariners in distress last Friday in international waters, US Central Command said…
Journalists injured by Israeli fire during military raid in West Bank, eyewitnesses say
September 5, 2024
Journalists injured by Israeli fire during military raid in West Bank, eyewitnesses say
CNN — Palestinian journalists say that they were fired on by the Israeli military during a raid in the occupied West Bank town of…
Netanyahu derailed a potential Gaza hostage deal in July, Israeli newspaper reports
September 5, 2024
Netanyahu derailed a potential Gaza hostage deal in July, Israeli newspaper reports
CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in July effectively spiked a draft hostage and ceasefire deal by introducing a…
Biden and Netanyahu at odds again after US president says Israeli PM not doing enough in ceasefire-hostage release talks
September 4, 2024
Biden and Netanyahu at odds again after US president says Israeli PM not doing enough in ceasefire-hostage release talks
Washington CNN — President Joe Biden said Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not doing enough to secure…
Exclusive: Inside Iran’s hacking operation that has US officials on edge ahead of 2024 election
September 4, 2024
Exclusive: Inside Iran’s hacking operation that has US officials on edge ahead of 2024 election
CNN — Two years before Iranian hackers breached Donald Trump’s campaign this summer, they used a similar ploy to target a former administration…
US prosecutors charge Hamas leaders in October 7 attack
September 4, 2024
US prosecutors charge Hamas leaders in October 7 attack
Washington CNN — The US Department of Justice has charged several senior Hamas leaders over the October 7 terrorist attack,…
Hamas’ brutal new tactics signal new phase in war and hostage crisis
September 4, 2024
Hamas’ brutal new tactics signal new phase in war and hostage crisis
CNN — With its announcement that militants guarding Israeli hostages in the buildings and tunnels of Gaza had “new instructions”…