Hamas frees first batch of hostages under truce, including 13 Israelis
Hamas on Friday released a group of hostages held captive in Gaza for weeks, including 13 Israelis.
Hamas on Friday released a group of hostages held captive in Gaza for weeks, including 13 Israelis.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that “far too many” Palestinians have died and suffered as Israel wages war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
Israel has agreed to put in place four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in its assault on Hamas in northern Gaza, the White House said.
Thousands of supporters from Pakistan’s main religious political party rallied against Israel on Sunday, chanting anti-American slogans and accusing the U.S. of “backing the aggressor.”
Israel on Saturday expanded its ground operation in Gaza, sending in tanks and infantry backed by massive strikes from the air and sea.
Here’s a look at the toll of the Israel-Hamas war as of Oct. 27, 2023.
AP’s analysis shows a rocket that broke up in the air was fired from within Palestinian territory, and that the hospital explosion was most likely caused when part of that rocket crashed to the ground.
Hamas on Friday freed an American woman and her teenage daughter it had held hostage in Gaza, Israel said, the first such release from among the roughly 200 people the militant group abducted from Israel during its Oct. 7 rampage.
President Joe Biden said Wednesday that Israel had agreed to allow humanitarian assistance to begin flowing into Gaza from Egypt with the understanding it would be subject to inspections and that it should go to civilians and not Hamas militants.
Less than a month before Hamas fighters blew through Israel’s high-tech “Iron Wall” and launched an attack that would leave more than 1,200 Israelis dead, they practiced in a very public dress rehearsal.