Middle East
Grief and fury on Israel’s streets, as hostage killings pile pressure on Netanyahu to secure ceasefire deal
September 3, 2024
Grief and fury on Israel’s streets, as hostage killings pile pressure on Netanyahu to secure ceasefire deal
CNN — From bustling Tel Aviv to the southern Israeli city of Eilat, tens of thousands of Israelis took to…
Biden: “We’re in the middle of negotiations” on a possible hostage deal
September 3, 2024
Biden: “We’re in the middle of negotiations” on a possible hostage deal
President Joe Biden deflected questions about his comments earlier Monday on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, telling CNN they were…
Children unable to return to school in Gaza being “deprived” of learning, UNRWA chief says
September 3, 2024
Children unable to return to school in Gaza being “deprived” of learning, UNRWA chief says
As students in many parts of the world return to school after the summer, the head of UNRWA, the main…
Tumultuous weekend for Israelis leaves Netanyahu with fewer options than ever
September 3, 2024
Tumultuous weekend for Israelis leaves Netanyahu with fewer options than ever
CNN — They were sons, daughters, brothers and sisters to a nation. Little wonder Saturday’s discovery of six hostages killed in…
UN-led polio vaccination campaign reached around 87,000 children in Gaza on first day
September 2, 2024
UN-led polio vaccination campaign reached around 87,000 children in Gaza on first day
A United Nations-led polio vaccination campaign reached around 87,000 children in Gaza on its first official day, the UN agency…
Far-right National Security Minister Ben Gvir pledges to stop “reckless” hostage deal
September 2, 2024
Far-right National Security Minister Ben Gvir pledges to stop “reckless” hostage deal
Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir said he will use his powers to prevent a “reckless” hostage and ceasefire…
“Unforgivable”: Israelis angry at their government’s handling of hostage crisis flooded the streets on Sunday
September 2, 2024
“Unforgivable”: Israelis angry at their government’s handling of hostage crisis flooded the streets on Sunday
In what organizers later described as an “endless sea of protesters,” an outpouring of anger and grief swelled into mass…
Senior Hamas official blames Netanyahu for deaths of six Israeli hostages, Al Jazeera reports
September 2, 2024
Senior Hamas official blames Netanyahu for deaths of six Israeli hostages, Al Jazeera reports
Senior Hamas official Khalil Al-Hayya has blamed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the deaths of six Israeli hostages held by…
Israeli police try to prevent AlQahera News from covering Tel Aviv protests
September 2, 2024
Israeli police try to prevent AlQahera News from covering Tel Aviv protests
Israeli police have attempted to prevent the Egyptian AlQahera News crew from continuing to cover the protests in Tel Aviv…
Hostage families call for public to mobilize after Israeli military reports finding several bodies in Gaza
September 1, 2024
Hostage families call for public to mobilize after Israeli military reports finding several bodies in Gaza
CNN — A group representing the families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza has called for the public to mobilize…