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During a Senate hearing on hate incidents, Republican Senator John Kennedy's confrontational questioning of a Muslim civil rights advocate drew widespread criticism from rights groups.
EU's Josep Borrell cautions about the dangers of prolonged conflict between Israel and Hamas, emphasizing the need for a ceasefire. Recent incidents in Lebanon raise concerns about potential regional escalation.
Communication devices detonated across Lebanon, wounding Hezbollah fighters and civilians. The incident, described as a major security breach, occurred amid ongoing tensions with Israel.
Israeli officials warn of necessary military action to secure northern border. US diplomat visits as tensions rise with Hezbollah. Internal government disputes and diplomatic efforts for Gaza ceasefire continue.
Israel expands war objectives to include stopping Hezbollah attacks, potentially escalating regional tensions. U.S. urges restraint as diplomatic efforts continue amidst ongoing Gaza conflict and stalled peace talks.
US Ambassador to UN expresses concern over Israeli strikes on civilians in Gaza. Calls for changes in military operations amid ongoing humanitarian crisis and efforts for ceasefire.
U. S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken embarks on his tenth Middle East visit since the Gaza war began, focusing on refining a cease-fire proposal. The trip aims to advance negotiations amid complex regional dynamics.
Israel expands Gaza war goals to enable northern residents' return amid escalating border tensions with Hezbollah. Decision follows security cabinet meeting as conflict threatens regional stability.
A 20-year-old Pakistani man, arrested in Canada for allegedly planning an attack on a New York Jewish center, will challenge his extradition to the U. S. He faces charges of attempting to support ISIS.
A Gaza mother remains separated from her year-old triplets born in East Jerusalem due to the ongoing conflict. The babies, cared for at Al-Makassed hospital, communicate with their mother via video calls.
U. S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to visit Egypt for discussions on Gaza ceasefire and hostage release. Ongoing efforts face challenges amid humanitarian crisis and regional tensions.
Houthi official alleges U. S. offered government recognition to halt attacks. U.S. denies claim as tensions escalate following missile strike on Israel and continued maritime assaults.
U. S. State Department expresses dissatisfaction with Israel's initial findings on the killing of an American citizen during a West Bank protest, warning of potential further measures.
Ann Arbor police are investigating an attack on a Jewish man as a bias-motivated assault. The incident reflects growing concerns about threats against religious minorities in the United States.
Iran's new president claims uranium enrichment was forced by U. S. actions. He seeks sanctions relief and sets conditions for talks, while addressing regional tensions and defense policies.
Reports of Israeli PM Netanyahu considering firing Defence Minister Gallant spark market instability. The shekel falls 1% amid political tensions and ongoing security concerns with Hamas and Hezbollah.
Hamas chief Yehya Sinwar commends Houthi missile attack on Israel, emphasizing Hamas' readiness for prolonged conflict. Houthis claim successful launch of new hypersonic missile, while Israel reports interception with minimal damage.
UNRWA reports successful first round of polio vaccinations in Gaza, reaching 90% of children despite ongoing conflict. Second dose planned for end of September faces challenges.
Yemen's Houthi rebels assert they shot down a US MQ-9 Reaper drone, presenting video evidence. The incident occurs amidst escalating attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, linked to the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Amidst ongoing conflict, the Cohen family tirelessly campaigns for their son's freedom from Hamas captivity in Gaza, joining growing protests against Netanyahu's war strategy.
Yemeni Houthis launch missile at Israel, causing no direct injuries. Netanyahu warns of retaliation as conflicts persist on multiple fronts. Incident highlights ongoing regional instability.
A missile from Yemen hit central Israel, triggering alarms but causing no casualties. The incident highlights growing regional tensions amid the ongoing Gaza conflict and Iran's support for militant groups.
UNIFIL peacekeepers patrol southern Lebanon's conflict zone, acting as a buffer between Israel and Hezbollah. Their role has shifted from monitoring to managing escalating tensions in a volatile region.
An Israeli airstrike in Gaza's Al Tuffah neighborhood resulted in multiple Palestinian casualties. The Israeli military stated it targeted a Hamas commander, acknowledging reports of civilian deaths.
EU's Operation Aspides assists in salvaging Greek oil tanker Sounion, attacked by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. The incident highlights ongoing maritime security challenges in the region.
US lawmakers aim to prevent tax penalties for hostages, but face hurdles due to a contentious provision on revoking nonprofit tax-exempt status. Time constraints may delay passage until 2025.
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza result in casualties, while preparations for the funeral of a Turkish-American activist killed by Israeli forces are underway. Ongoing conflict highlights urgent need for diplomatic resolution.
A joint U. S.-Iraqi operation in western Iraq resulted in the elimination of four high-ranking Islamic State leaders. The raid, aimed at disrupting the group's operations, also led to the deaths of 10 other operatives.
Vice President Kamala Harris pledges to eliminate unnecessary college degree requirements for federal jobs if elected president. Her speech in Pennsylvania was interrupted by protesters opposing U.S. support for Israel.
The Philadelphi corridor along the Gaza-Egypt border has become a contentious issue in Israel-Hamas negotiations. Netanyahu insists on controlling it, while critics argue it hinders hostage release efforts.
