The military on Tuesday said it struck some 300 terrorist targets over the past day, including compounds inside tunnels.
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Hundreds of angry men rushed onto the tarmac of the airport in Makhachkala, a predominantly Muslim region, according to Russian news reports.
The World Bank’s Commodity Markets Outlook found that the outlook “would darken quickly if the conflict were to escalate.”
Israeli troops and armor pushed deeper into northern and central Gaza on Monday.
One of the greatest threats to both Israeli troops and the 2.3 million Palestinians trapped inside the seaside enclave is buried deep underground.
The Israeli military said Sunday it had struck more than 450 terrorist targets over the past 24 hours, including Hamas command centers.
Israel on Saturday escalated its ground operation in Gaza, sending in tanks and infantry to wipe out Hamas’ terrorist infrastructure.
The office of the Florida governor and 2024 presidential candidate says it worked with groups to send privately funded weapons and ammunition for the war against Hamas.
The official was not authorized to discuss details of the investigation publicly and spoke to The AP on condition of anonymity.
The families of hostages are in a foggy limbo distinct from grieving, even as tight-knit Israel mourns the more than 1,400 people killed by terrorists.
The U.S. military launched airstrikes early Friday on two locations in eastern Syria linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Pentagon said.
President Joe Biden said he has not directly sought assurances from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel will hold off on an expected ground invasion into Gaza before hostages can be released.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved Jacob Lew to be ambassador to Israel, moving quickly to get him in place during the country’s new war with Hamas.
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s administration is linking a pro-Palestinian student organization to terrorism and is ordering state universities to ban the group from campuses.
The prospect of Israeli forces launching an assault into Gaza’s dense urban neighborhoods, where terrorists use civilians as human shields, brings back searing memories of the deadly battles the U.S.-led coalition fought against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria.