Middle East
Palestinians are starving or being killed by Israeli troops while seeking aid almost daily. How did we get here?
July 26, 2025
Palestinians are starving or being killed by Israeli troops while seeking aid almost daily. How did we get here?
CNN — Twenty-one months into Israel’s war in Gaza, the enclave is gripped by escalating scenes of death and hunger,…
Trump tells Israel to ‘finish the job’ against Hamas weeks after suggesting ceasefire deal in sight
July 26, 2025
Trump tells Israel to ‘finish the job’ against Hamas weeks after suggesting ceasefire deal in sight
Only a few weeks ago, President Donald Trump seemed confident a deal was days away that would end the fighting…
Israel claims 70 aid trucks entered Gaza amidst growing humanitarian catastrophe
July 24, 2025
Israel claims 70 aid trucks entered Gaza amidst growing humanitarian catastrophe
The Israeli military announced that, acting on political directives, approximately 70 trucks carrying humanitarian aid entered the Gaza Strip via…
“Level of death” in Gaza “without parallel,” UN chief says
July 23, 2025
“Level of death” in Gaza “without parallel,” UN chief says
Starvation is “knocking on every door” in Gaza, according to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, who called the situation a…
Humanitarian groups “running out of ways to help” as hunger in Gaza spreads, Norwegian Refugee Council says
July 23, 2025
Humanitarian groups “running out of ways to help” as hunger in Gaza spreads, Norwegian Refugee Council says
Humanitarian groups are struggling to help displaced civilians in Gaza as aid staff face hunger amid Israel’s aid blockade, an…
‘We are watching our colleagues waste away’: Aid workers, doctors, journalists risk starvation alongside people in Gaza
July 23, 2025
‘We are watching our colleagues waste away’: Aid workers, doctors, journalists risk starvation alongside people in Gaza
Dozens of international humanitarian organizations warned Israel’s blockade of aid into Gaza is endangering the lives of doctors and aid…
Starvation “knocking on every door” in Gaza “horror show,” UN chief says
July 23, 2025
Starvation “knocking on every door” in Gaza “horror show,” UN chief says
Starvation is “knocking on every door” in Gaza, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has said, calling the situation a “horror…
US citizen among eight Druze family members executed during Syria’s sectarian violence
July 22, 2025
US citizen among eight Druze family members executed during Syria’s sectarian violence
CNN — An American citizen from Oklahoma was among eight men, all family members, rounded up and killed in an…
Israeli tanks roll into Gazan city of Deir al-Balah for first time since war began
July 22, 2025
Israeli tanks roll into Gazan city of Deir al-Balah for first time since war began
CNN — Israeli tanks on Monday rolled into a part of central Gaza that has not previously seen ground operations…
Trump ‘caught off guard’ by Israel’s actions in Gaza and Syria last week as skepticism of Netanyahu grows inside White House
July 22, 2025
Trump ‘caught off guard’ by Israel’s actions in Gaza and Syria last week as skepticism of Netanyahu grows inside White House
CNN — President Donald Trump was caught by surprise last week by Israeli actions in Gaza and Syria, and in…