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Israel says it will halt operations of several humanitarian organizations in Gaza starting in 2026
2+ hour, 37+ min ago (339+ words) Israel says it will suspend several humanitarian organizations, including Doctors Without Borders, for failing to meet its new rules to vet international organizations working in Gaza. The Ministry of Diaspora Affairs said the organizations that will be banned on Jan....
Christmas parade returns to Nazareth after 2 year absence due to the Israel-Hamas war
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (113+ words) A Christmas parade returned to Nazareth, the town where Christians believe Jesus grew up, on Wednesday after being canceled for the past two years due to the Israel-Hamas war. Large crowds packed the streets of the town, cheering and dancing…...
Israeli settlers forcibly enter Palestinian home and kill sheep in latest West Bank attack
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (47+ words) Apparent Israeli settlers attacked a Palestinian home in the south of the Israeli-occupied West Bank overnight, breaking in and killing sheep, a Palestinian official said Tuesday. (AP video shot by: Ameer Abdeen) Israeli settlers forcibly enter Palestinian home and kill…...
US Senator Graham says ceasefire 'a major accomplishment', but urges pressure on Hamas to disarm
1+ week, 1+ day ago (77+ words) U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham on Sunday said he would encourage U.S. President Donald Trump to "unleash Israel to go finish off Hamas" if the militant group did not disarm. U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham on Sunday said he would encourage U.S. President Donald Trump to…...
Israel's Cabinet approves 19 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank
1+ week, 2+ day ago (793+ words) U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham was welcomed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Sunday. The visit from the South Carolina Republican comes as the U.S. is pushing Israel and Hamas to move ahead with the new phase of the Gaza…...
Funeral of Hamas fighters after Israel says it killed top commander
2+ week, 2+ day ago (134+ words) Israel said the strike was launched after an explosive device detonated and wounded two soldiers in the territory's south. Hamas in a statement did not confirm the death of Raed Saad. It said a civilian vehicle had been struck outside…...
New footage shows Israeli hostages celebrating Hanukkah in Gaza tunnel
2+ week, 3+ day ago (96+ words) Israel said Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Ori Danino, Eden Yerushalmi, Almog Sarusi, Alexander Lobanov, and Carmel Gat were killed last August by Hamas, shortly before Israeli troops arrived. The Israeli Health Ministry said that autopsies had determined the hostages were shot at…...
Trump's ceasefire plan for the Israel-Hamas war faces pitfalls as it moves into a new phase
3+ week, 10+ hour ago (1010+ words) Now, the key players " including Israel, the Palestinian militant Hamas group, the United States and a diverse list of international parties " are to move to a far more complicated second phase that could reshape the Middle East. U.S. President Donald Trump's…...
Hamas official says group ready to discuss 'freezing or storing' its weapons
3+ week, 2+ day ago (60+ words) Hamas is ready to discuss "freezing or storing" its arsenal of weapons as part of its ceasefire deal with Israel, a senior official said Sunday, offering a possible formula to resolve one of the thorniest issues in the U.S.-brokered agreement....
Israeli former Eurovision winner reacts after some countries pull out of 2026 contest
3+ week, 3+ day ago (45+ words) An Israeli former Eurovision winner on Friday reacted to European nations' decision to pull out of the contest after organizers decided to allow Israel to compete. (AP video shot by Paz Bar) Israeli former Eurovision winner reacts after some countries…...