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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.”

Georgia gun store owners say more Jewish Americans buying guns amid Israel-Hamas war

Georgia gun store owners say more Jewish Americans buying guns amid Israel-Hamas war

More and more Jewish Americans are heading to gun stores. Many leaders in Jewish communities say antisemitism has been rising in recent years and has spiked in the weeks since the Hamas terror attacks.

November 1, 2023 12:04am EDT
Israelis with relatives being held hostage in Gaza ask Gov. Kemp for help

Israelis with relatives being held hostage in Gaza ask Gov. Kemp for help

A group of six Israelis who say loved ones are being held hostage by Hamas got the ear of Georgia's Governor and First Lady Tuesday.

October 31, 2023 6:22pm EDT
Israel-Hamas war: 5 hostages freed, offering hope to families of more than 200 still captive

Israel-Hamas war: 5 hostages freed, offering hope to families of more than 200 still captive

Five hostages of Hamas are free, offering some hope to the families of more than 200 others snatched in southern Israel during the militants' deadly rampage on Oct. 7.

October 31, 2023 2:55pm EDT
New York police have 'person of interest' in Cornell antisemitic threats in custody

New York police have 'person of interest' in Cornell antisemitic threats in custody

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Tuesday that a person of interest in relation to threats of a mass shooting and antisemitic violence at Cornell University had been identified by law enforcement.

October 31, 2023 1:55pm EDT
Family of Israeli hostages meet with Georgia state lawmakers as war with Hamas intensifies

Family of Israeli hostages meet with Georgia state lawmakers as war with Hamas intensifies

A number of lawmakers met with Israelis who say they have family members being held hostage in Gaza.

October 30, 2023 9:18pm EDT
Putin calls security meeting after mob looking for Israelis storms Dagestan airport

Putin calls security meeting after mob looking for Israelis storms Dagestan airport

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called a meeting of top security and law enforcement officials after a mob stormed the airport in Dagestan shortly after a plane from Tel Aviv landed there.

October 30, 2023 1:54pm EDT
Locals in metro Atlanta show support for Palestine, Israel with weekend events

Locals in metro Atlanta show support for Palestine, Israel with weekend events

Two events were held over the weekend to show support for Palestine and Israel.

October 30, 2023 7:39am EDT
Rally at Georgia Capitol calls for humanitarian cease as Israeli-Palestinian war continues

Rally at Georgia Capitol calls for humanitarian cease as Israeli-Palestinian war continues

Hundreds of demonstrators marched through the busy southwest Atlanta streets Saturday calling for an end to the violence in the Gaza Strip.

October 29, 2023 12:13am EDT
Israel expands Gaza ground operation as war enters 'next stage'

Israel expands Gaza ground operation as war enters 'next stage'

The bombardment, described by Gaza residents as the most intense of the war, also knocked out most communications in Gaza.

October 28, 2023 7:25pm EDT
Israel steps up air and ground attacks in Gaza, cuts off territory's communications

Israel steps up air and ground attacks in Gaza, cuts off territory's communications

The Israeli army says its ground forces are “expanding their activity” in the Gaza Strip, as it moves closer to a full-on ground invasion of the besieged territory.

October 27, 2023 8:47pm EDT
Israeli troops conduct brief raid in Gaza to 'prepare' for expected full-scale incursion

Israeli troops conduct brief raid in Gaza to 'prepare' for expected full-scale incursion

The war, sparked by Hamas' bloody incursion into southern Israel on Oct. 7, is already the deadliest of five fought between Israel and Hamas in the last 15 years.

October 26, 2023 5:40pm EDT
Increase in harassment against Muslim, Jewish Americans reported since Hamas attacks

Increase in harassment against Muslim, Jewish Americans reported since Hamas attacks

Muslim and Jewish civil rights groups say they’ve seen large increases in reports of harassment against members of their communities since the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks.

October 26, 2023 2:17pm EDT
Pray for peace: Northwest Georgia community holds vigil as Israel-Hamas war escalates

Pray for peace: Northwest Georgia community holds vigil as Israel-Hamas war escalates

They prayed for the wounded, the hostages, and the families of the dead. But most of all, they prayed for peace.

October 24, 2023 11:46pm EDT
Israel launches 400 strikes across Gaza, where health officials say hundreds of Palestinians killed

Israel launches 400 strikes across Gaza, where health officials say hundreds of Palestinians killed

The Health Ministry in Gaza says hundreds of people were killed in the past day as a result of Israeli airstrikes. Israel has been striking Gaza since Hamas militants attacked southern Israeli towns on Oct. 7.

October 24, 2023 12:23pm EDT
Now freed, an Israeli hostage describes the 'hell' of harrowing Hamas assault, frightening capture

Now freed, an Israeli hostage describes the 'hell' of harrowing Hamas assault, frightening capture

Yocheved Lifschitz spoke a day after Hamas released her and another hostage. Lifschitz's husband remains a hostage in Gaza. She was among the more than 200 Israelis and foreigners taken hostage on Oct. 7 by Hamas militants.

October 24, 2023 10:58am EDT
Hamas releases 2 Israeli hostages as US urges pause in ground war for captive negotiations

Hamas releases 2 Israeli hostages as US urges pause in ground war for captive negotiations

Israel is widely expected to launch a ground offensive in Gaza following Hamas’ brutal Oct. 7 rampage. Meanwhile, hospitals in Gaza are struggling without power.

October 23, 2023 4:23pm EDT
Audience walks out on Dave Chappelle after he criticizes Israel during show in Boston: Report

Audience walks out on Dave Chappelle after he criticizes Israel during show in Boston: Report

Members of the audience at a Dave Chappelle show on Thursday reportedly walked out after he criticized Israel's bombing of Gaza and said students supporting Palestinians shouldn't be losing jobs over it.

October 22, 2023 4:47pm EDT
Israel-Hamas war fuels flood of misinformation on social media: Here are the facts

Israel-Hamas war fuels flood of misinformation on social media: Here are the facts

Here's a closer look at the misinformation spreading online about the war between Israel and Hamas.

October 21, 2023 12:49pm EDT
Gaza border crossing opens to deliver trickle of desperately needed aid

Gaza border crossing opens to deliver trickle of desperately needed aid

Just 20 trucks were allowed in to besieged Gaza, an amount aid workers said was insufficient to address the unprecedented humanitarian crisis.

October 21, 2023 9:35am EDT
Hundreds turn out for pro-Palestine rally in Downtown Atlanta

Hundreds turn out for pro-Palestine rally in Downtown Atlanta

Hundreds of supporters of Palestine gathered in Downtown Atlanta Friday for a rally as the conflict overseas between Israel and Hamas continues.

October 20, 2023 6:55pm EDT
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