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Wounded Palestinians sit in al-Shifa hospital on October 17, 2023, in Gaza City after arriving from al-Ahli hospital following an explosion there. Photo by Abed Khaled/AP.

Biden heads to Israel as blast at Gaza hospital kills hundreds

President Biden is traveling to Israel to show support for a key U.S. ally as Israel and Hamas trade accusations over a deadly blast at a Gaza hospital.

Oct 18, 2023

Death toll tops 1,500 as war rages after Hamas' attack on Israel

Israel says it's "taking more time" than expected to fend off an unprecedented attack by Hamas, as it locks down Gaza and more rockets fly from the Palestinian enclave.

Oct 9, 2023

An Israeli soldier patrols near a police station following a mass infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip, in Sderot

Israel vows to "destroy Hamas" after deadly attack; several Americans dead

President Biden spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and "pledged his full support" to the Israeli government, the White House said.

Oct 8, 2023

Several more attacks on U.S. bases in Syria after strikes on Iran-linked group

After the U.S. conducted retaliatory "precision airstrikes" on facilities used by Iran-linked groups, there were a series of new attacks on U.S. bases Friday.