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Israel Hamas war

Israel declared war on Hamas on Oct. 8, 2023, the first time since the Yom Kippur War. The Palestinian Islamic Hamas movement’s surprise attack on Oct. 7, a Jewish holiday, launched rockets from the Gaza Strip and sent fighters across the border. Hamas said allies like Iran and Lebanese Hezbollah “will join the battle if Gaza is subjected to a war of annihilation.”

Wife of Atlanta security guard burned trying to save protester asks for prayers

Wife of Atlanta security guard burned trying to save protester asks for prayers

A security guard remains in the hospital after trying to stop a protester from setting herself on fire out the Israeli Consulate in Midtown Friday afternoon. His family says he was badly burned in the incident.

December 3, 2023 5:25pm EST
'Extreme act of political protest'; Person sets self on fire at Midtown Atlanta building

'Extreme act of political protest'; Person sets self on fire at Midtown Atlanta building

Two people have been injured in an incident at 1100 Spring Street NW in Midtown Atlanta, according to Atlanta Police Department.

December 1, 2023 10:53pm EST
Israel-Hamas war: Airstrikes on Gaza resume as cease-fire officially expires

Israel-Hamas war: Airstrikes on Gaza resume as cease-fire officially expires

Israel’s war with Hamas resumed after a weeklong truce expired, with each side blaming the other for the resurgence of hostilities.

December 1, 2023 10:21pm EST
Israel knew about Hamas attack over a year in advance, New York Times report says

Israel knew about Hamas attack over a year in advance, New York Times report says

A New York Times report says Israel's military knew about Hamas' plans to attack Israel more than a year before the devastating Oct. 7 operation.

December 1, 2023 11:12am EST
More Israeli hostages freed by Hamas as truce in Gaza extends another day

More Israeli hostages freed by Hamas as truce in Gaza extends another day

A busload of the latest Palestinian prisoners to be released by Israel has been welcomed home in the West Bank.

November 30, 2023 10:56pm EST
Israel releases more prisoners after Hamas frees 16 hostages amid Gaza truce

Israel releases more prisoners after Hamas frees 16 hostages amid Gaza truce

Israel released another group of Palestinian prisoners early Thursday in exchange for 16 hostages freed hours earlier by the Islamic militant group Hamas in Gaza.

November 29, 2023 9:58pm EST
Hamas frees 12 more hostages from Gaza as fragile truce with Israel holds

Hamas frees 12 more hostages from Gaza as fragile truce with Israel holds

Hamas has freed 12 hostages and Israel has released 30 Palestinian prisoners on the fifth day of a fragile cease-fire in the Gaza war.

November 28, 2023 10:27pm EST
Freed Israeli hostage describes deteriorating conditions while being held by Hamas

Freed Israeli hostage describes deteriorating conditions while being held by Hamas

Ruti Munder, who is 78, spoke to Israeli Channel 13 in one of the first interviews with a freed hostage and described the conditions she and her family faced.

November 28, 2023 7:30am EST
Israel, Hamas agree to extend truce, continue releasing hostages and prisoners

Israel, Hamas agree to extend truce, continue releasing hostages and prisoners

Israel and Hamas have agreed to extend their cease-fire for two more days past Monday.

November 27, 2023 9:51pm EST
Suspect in Vermont shooting of 3 men of Palestinian descent pleads not guilty

Suspect in Vermont shooting of 3 men of Palestinian descent pleads not guilty

Jason J. Eaton, 48, was arrested in connection to the shootings in Burlington, Vermont, and scheduled to be arraigned on Monday.

November 27, 2023 2:18pm EST
Elon Musk visits Israel to meet leaders amid allegations of antisemitism on X

Elon Musk visits Israel to meet leaders amid allegations of antisemitism on X

The billionaire has faced accusations from the Anti-Defamation League and others of tolerating antisemitic messages on the social media platform since purchasing it in 2022.

November 27, 2023 11:01am EST
Hamas releases first American hostage on third day of cease-fire exchange

Hamas releases first American hostage on third day of cease-fire exchange

Abigail Edan, whose fourth birthday passed while she was in captivity, is among 14 Israelis and two other foreign nationals released by Hamas on Sunday.

November 26, 2023 12:02pm EST
Hostages released by Hamas have returned to Israel, military says

Hostages released by Hamas have returned to Israel, military says

Hamas had earlier delayed the release of 13 Israelis and four foreigners for several hours, saying Israel had violated the terms of a truce deal that had set the stage for such swaps.

November 25, 2023 6:32pm EST
Israeli-owned ship attacked by suspected Iranian drone, AP reports

Israeli-owned ship attacked by suspected Iranian drone, AP reports

Authorities suspect Tehran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard carried out the assault.

November 25, 2023 9:27am EST
On 1st day of Gaza cease-fire, Hamas and Israel carry out first swap of hostages and prisoners

On 1st day of Gaza cease-fire, Hamas and Israel carry out first swap of hostages and prisoners

The hostages freed Friday included 13 Israelis, 10 people from Thailand and one from the Philippines, according to Qatar. The agreement opened the way for sorely needed aid to flow into Gaza for beleaguered residents.

November 24, 2023 7:01pm EST
How does the cease-fire between Israel and Hamas work and how long will it last?

How does the cease-fire between Israel and Hamas work and how long will it last?

A cease-fire to facilitate the release of dozens of people taken hostage during Hamas’ raid on Israel is expected to bring the first respite to war-weary Palestinians in Gaza and a glimmer of hope to the families of the captives.

November 24, 2023 5:26pm EST
Multiple arrests made at Atlanta Black Friday pro-Palestine rally near Lenox Square Mall

Multiple arrests made at Atlanta Black Friday pro-Palestine rally near Lenox Square Mall

Atlanta police have arrested eight demonstrators during a protest supporting Palestine outside of Lenox Square Mall.

November 24, 2023 5:13pm EST
Metro Atlanta activists hopeful as Israel-Hamas cease-fire begins

Metro Atlanta activists hopeful as Israel-Hamas cease-fire begins

The four-day truce in the Israel-Hamas war has begun and local activists are hoping it is a step in the right direction to end the violence.

November 24, 2023 6:18am EST
Gaza cease-fire will begin Friday morning, with aid to follow 'as soon as possible'

Gaza cease-fire will begin Friday morning, with aid to follow 'as soon as possible'

A four-day cease-fire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas will began Friday morning, Qatar said, a day later than originally announced, as negotiators worked out final details of the deal.

November 23, 2023 5:39pm EST
Israel unveils what it claims is a major Hamas militant hideout beneath Gaza City's Shifa Hospital

Israel unveils what it claims is a major Hamas militant hideout beneath Gaza City's Shifa Hospital

The Israeli military on Wednesday unveiled what it claimed was a Hamas military facility under Gaza's largest hospital, showing what appeared to be a subterranean dormitory.

November 23, 2023 8:42am EST
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