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Israel-Gaza live updates: Israel confirms arrest of Al-Shifa Hospital director
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Thousands of people have died and thousands more have been injured since the militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel retaliated with [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Israeli Supreme Court rejects appeal against hostage deal
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Thousands of people have died and thousands more have been injured since the militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel retaliated with [Read More…]
Israel-Hamas war: What we know about the hostage deal
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (LONDON) — Israel and Hamas have agreed to a temporary cease-fire in the war-torn Gaza Strip and the release of dozens of hostages. Here’s what we know about the deal. The agreement between [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: IDF continues to bombard Gaza despite hostage deal
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Thousands of people have died and thousands more have been injured since the militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel retaliated with [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Three Americans expected to be part of initial release of hostages, official says
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Thousands of people have died and thousands more have been injured since the militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel retaliated with [Read More…]
US hits Iran-backed militants with fourth round of retaliatory airstrikes
CT757fan/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — United States fighter jets struck two sites in Iraq used by Iran-linked militants on Wednesday morning local time, according to U.S. Central Command and defense officials. This is the fourth round [Read More…]
Mapping destruction from space shows about half of northern Gaza’s buildings are damaged, researchers say
Ashraf Amra/Anadolu via Getty Images (TEL AVIV, Israel) — Two United States-based researchers analyzing the destruction of northern Gaza using radar waves and satellite imagery from space have compared the widespread damage to the decimated [Read More…]
Hostages freed from Gaza would face treacherous path to safety
Israel Fuguemann/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — While Biden administration officials are optimistic that negotiators are on the verge of securing an agreement between Israel and Hamas to free dozens of hostages held in Gaza, [Read More…]
US retaliates against Iran-backed militants after ballistic missile strike, officials say
U.S. Air Force (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. military fired back at Iran-backed militants who injured several troops in Iraq early Tuesday morning local time, according to U.S. officials. The militants launched a ballistic missile attack from [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: 3-year-old Israeli-American may be among hostages freed, US official says
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Thousands of people have died and thousands more have been injured since the militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel retaliated with [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Proposed deal for 50 hostages includes pause in fighting, US official says
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Thousands of people have died and thousands more have been injured since the militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel retaliated with [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Hostage negotiations in ‘critical and final stage,’ Qatar says
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Thousands of people have died and thousands more have been injured since the militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel retaliated with [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Over 1,200 Americans, relatives trying to leave Gaza
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Thousands of people have died and thousands more have been injured since the militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel retaliated with [Read More…]
Pentagon chief in Kyiv amid questions over future US arms supplies
Sergei Supinsky/AFP via Getty Images (KYIV, Ukraine) — On a surprise trip to the Ukrainian capital, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin tried to rally support for Ukraine and even suggested Ukrainian forces would be “even [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Biden says he believes hostage deal is near
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Thousands of people have died and thousands more have been injured since the militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel retaliated with [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: 28 premature babies to be transported from Gaza to Egypt
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Thousands of people have died and thousands more have been injured since the militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel retaliated with [Read More…]
Iceland volcano eruption likelihood remains high, possibly within ‘just days,’ local Met Office says
Tim Bieber/Getty Images (LONDON) — More than 530 earthquakes rumbled southwestern Iceland before 7 a.m. on Monday, as magma continued to “slowly” move toward the surface, Icelandic Meteorological Office officials said. “The likelihood of a [Read More…]
Defense Secretary Austin makes unannounced visit to Kyiv for high-level talks on US support
W.G. DUNLOP/POOL/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in Kyiv Monday morning for an unannounced visit to Ukraine, his second to the country since Russia invaded in February 2022. He’s [Read More…]
‘I’m afraid’: War stories from children caught in the middle of the Israel-Hamas conflict
Sami Zayara/ABC News Editor’s note: This reporting contains graphic descriptions. As the war between Israeli forces and the Hamas terror group rages on, children caught in the crossfire on both sides of the conflict are [Read More…]
Across a border, lives upended by the war in Gaza
Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images (TEL AVIV, Israel) — As the Israel-Hamas war continues with no end in sight, the lives of millions have been upended and their plans and dreams have been abruptly placed on hold. At [Read More…]