Israel strikes Gaza, Syria and West Bank as war against Hamas threatens to ignite other fronts

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli warplanes struck targets across Gaza overnight and into Sunday, as…

Hezbollah official says his group already ‘is in the heart’ of Israel-Hamas war

BEIRUT (AP) — A top official with Hezbollah vowed that Israel will pay a high price whenever it…

Israel tells citizens to leave Egypt, Jordan ‘as soon as possible’

National Security Council raises threat levels for Middle Eastern countries as Israel continues its bombardment of…

Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt opens for aid trucks

The border crossing between Egypt and Gaza opened Saturday to let desperately needed aid flow to…

Hamas releases two US hostages ‘for humanitarian reasons’ after Qatari efforts-spokesperson

CAIRO, Oct 20 (Reuters) – Hamas’ armed wing the Izz el-Deen al-Qassam Brigades has released two…

Exclusive: ‘Mutiny Brewing’ Inside State Department Over Israel-Palestine Policy

Morale is low, and some staffers are preparing to formally express their opposition to President Joe…

Canada removes 41 diplomats from India after New Delhi threatens to revoke their immunity

TORONTO (AP) — Canada has recalled 41 of its diplomats from India after the Indian government…

US navy shoots down missiles and drones as it faces growing threats in volatile Middle East

WASHINGTON (AP) — With tensions spiking in the Middle East, U.S. forces in the region are…

More US ships head toward Israel and 2,000 troops are on heightened alert. A look at US assistance

WASHINGTON (AP) — Within hours of the horrific Oct. 7 attack by Hamas, the U.S. began moving…

Jordan’s foreign minister says summit with Biden has been canceled

Biden’s efforts to tamp down tensions in the escalating war between Israel and Hamas faced setbacks…