Israel fires 2 officers, says strike on aid workers due to mistaken ID
Israel has fired 2 officers after its investigation found "errors in decision-making" led to a deadly strike on food charity workers.
Crisis in the Middle East
Israel, U.S. believe Iran to retaliate for Israeli bombing of Syria consulate
The Iranians are now believed to be planning a retaliatory attack with a swarm of Shahed loitering drones and cruise missiles, according to U.S. officials.
CIA Director William Burns to return to Middle East for new hostage talks
The negotiations mark the latest effort to strike an Israel hostage deal that has remained elusive for months.
McDonald's buying back its franchises in Israel as boycott hurt sales
McDonald's says it's acquiring Alonyal, which owns 225 McDonald's restaurants in Israel that have been hit by calls for a boycott over the war with Hamas in Gaza.
Israel to open 3 aid corridors following Biden's call with Netanyahu
The Israeli government approved the opening of three humanitarian aid corridors following a call with Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Biden.
Charity boss accuses Israel of "direct attack" on Gaza aid convoy
World Central Kitchen founder José Andrés is questioning Israel's claim that a deadly strike on aid workers in Gaza was "an unfortunate mistake."
Palestinian American doctor explains why he walked out of meeting with Biden
Dr. Thaer Ahmad, an emergency physician who traveled to Gaza earlier this year, walked out of a meeting with President Biden and other Muslim and Arab leaders and activists.
White House hosts downsized Ramadan gathering
A downsized White House Ramadan gathering offered fresh evidence of how fractured President Biden's relationship with the Muslim American community has become due to his polices on the Israel-Hamas war.
World kitchen charity ID's U.S. worker killed by Israeli strike in Gaza
Chef José Andrés' World Central Kitchen says U.S.-Canadian national Jacob Flickinger was among 7 of its staff killed by "unforgiveable" Israeli airstrikes.
7 World Central Kitchen aid workers killed by Israeli strike in Gaza
"Unfortunately, in the last day there was a tragic case of our forces unintentionally hitting innocent people in the Gaza Strip," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.
Amid hunger, Palestinians in Gaza are determined to mark Ramadan
Nearly six months into the war between Israel and Hamas, international aid agencies say over 1 million people are in the midst of a famine.
Celebrity chef José Andrés' aid group has sent 200 tons of food to Gaza
World Central Kitchen says it has 500 tons of food supplies stationed in Cyprus, including rice, flour, canned vegetables and protein.
Israel pulls troops from Gaza's biggest hospital after 2-week raid
Israel's military said it killed scores of Hamas and other militants and seized weapons and valuable intelligence during a two-week raid on Gaza's largest hospital. But one Palestinian said, "The occupation destroyed all sense of life here."
Israelis stage largest anti-government protest since war began
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to destroy Hamas and bring all the hostages home, yet those goals have been elusive.
Convoy carrying Gaza aid departs Cyprus amid hunger concerns
An international charity says a three-ship convoy carrying supplies from the World Central Kitchen left Cyprus Saturday.
Christians in Jerusalem cautiously celebrate Easter amid war
Many Christians who might normally participate in pilgrimages to Jerusalem stayed away, but those who came said they weren't afraid.
Israeli strikes allegedly kill dozens of Syrian, Hezbollah forces
A Syrian war monitor says Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah fighters and Syrian soldiers near Aleppo have killed 44 people.
U.N. envoy accuses Israel of genocide as Gaza war rages after cease-fire vote
A U.N. envoy says there are "reasonable grounds" to believe Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, as the war rages despite a cease-fire demand.
Netanyahu cancels delegation to U.S. over U.N. cease-fire vote
Netanyahu canceled high-level meetings with the U.S. after it refused to veto a United Nations Security Council resolution.
U.N. Security Council demands immediate cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war
Israel says the U.S. declining to block a U.N. Security Council resolution demanding an immediate Gaza cease-fire "gives Hamas hope."
Russia and China veto U.N. cease-fire resolution; Blinken in Israel for talks
"There is a better way to deal with the threat, the ongoing threat posed by Hamas," Secretary of State Antony Blinken said ahead of his arrival in Tel Aviv.
Government funding deal includes ban on U.S. aid to UNRWA, sources say
The funding deal reached between Congress and the White House will include a ban on direct U.S. funding for the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees until March 2025, sources say.
Blinken says Gaza's entire population facing "acute food insecurity"
As Biden pushes Israel to adjust plans for a new offensive in the war on Hamas, Blinken warns that everyone in Gaza is facing starvation.
Israel pushes back at mounting U.S., European criticism over Gaza war
Israel vows to push ahead with Rafah offensive in Gaza, and pushes back at mounting criticism from the U.S. and Europe.
Biden praises Schumer's "good speech" criticizing Netanyahu
President Biden praised Sen. Chuck Schumer's speech, which was highly critical of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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