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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.”

Israel rescues hostage after 325 days in Hamas captivity

Israel rescues hostage after 325 days in Hamas captivity

No further details are being made available on the nature of the rescue operation, "due to considerations of the safety of our hostages, the security of our forces, and national security."

August 27, 2024 11:52am EDT
Iran, Hezbollah trade attacks: What to know about the latest heavy exchange

Iran, Hezbollah trade attacks: What to know about the latest heavy exchange

The attacks have been anticipated for weeks, after top Hamas and Hezbollah leaders were targeted last month. Here's a look at what happened and how the U.S. could become further involved.

August 25, 2024 12:21pm EDT
Protesters rally in Union Park after clash with Vivek Ramaswamy on final day of DNC

Protesters rally in Union Park after clash with Vivek Ramaswamy on final day of DNC

Tensions escalated just before 4:30 p.m. when demonstrators spotted former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy and tried to push him out of the park.

August 22, 2024 5:33pm EDT
Parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, American held by Hamas, call for hostages' release

Parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, American held by Hamas, call for hostages' release

Watch: The parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, a 23-year-old American taken hostage by Hamas during the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, gave an emotional speech at the DNC.

August 22, 2024 8:05am EDT
Protesters rally in downtown Chicago ahead of Democratic National Convention

Protesters rally in downtown Chicago ahead of Democratic National Convention

Protesters marched in downtown Chicago on Sunday, just one day before the start of the Democratic National Convention.

August 18, 2024 3:52pm EDT
'Explode everything' threats at Florida Starbucks, McDonald's tied to Israel-Hamas conflict: DOJ

'Explode everything' threats at Florida Starbucks, McDonald's tied to Israel-Hamas conflict: DOJ

New details have been revealed about Hashem Younis Hashem Hnaihen, a man who is accused of threatening to “explode everything" at several businesses and facilities in Orange County, including two Starbucks locations, a McDonald's and an energy facility.

August 16, 2024 12:15am EDT
Outrage over hateful yard sign in Dunwoody leads to unexpected resolution

Outrage over hateful yard sign in Dunwoody leads to unexpected resolution

A front yard sign featuring an anti-Jewish slur came down in one Dunwoody neighborhood after a neighbor confronted the resident who lived there.

August 15, 2024 11:59pm EDT
Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school used as a shelter kills at least 80, Palestinian officials say

Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school used as a shelter kills at least 80, Palestinian officials say

An Israeli airstrike hit a school-turned-shelter in Gaza early Saturday, killing at least 80 people, Palestinian health authorities said, in one of the deadliest strikes in the 10-month-old war between Israel and Hamas.

August 10, 2024 9:36am EDT
University of Georgia panel upholds suspensions for students arrested during pro-Palestine protest

University of Georgia panel upholds suspensions for students arrested during pro-Palestine protest

Six University of Georgia students arrested during pro-Palestine protests on campus will remain suspended through the fall semester and will be on probation for the rest of their time at the university.

August 9, 2024 6:10am EDT
Several U.S. personnel injured in suspected rocket attack at Al Asad air base: officials

Several U.S. personnel injured in suspected rocket attack at Al Asad air base: officials

The incident comes as tensions in the Middle East escalate amid the Israel-Hamas war. Last week, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, causing the Iranian government to vow retribution against Israel.

August 5, 2024 9:59pm EDT
United, Delta suspend flights to Israel as Middle East tensions rise

United, Delta suspend flights to Israel as Middle East tensions rise

United Airlines and Delta Air Lines have suspended flights to Israel following the assassination of a Hamas leader in Tehran.

August 1, 2024 9:03am EDT
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh is assassinated in Tehran

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh is assassinated in Tehran

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said early Wednesday, and Hamas blamed Israel for the attack.

July 31, 2024 12:33am EDT
University of Georgia students challenging suspensions from pro-Palestine protests

University of Georgia students challenging suspensions from pro-Palestine protests

The University of Georgia students claim that they've been evicted from their housing and forced to drop classes after being suspended and barred from campus for participating in pro-Palestine protest.

July 30, 2024 6:43am EDT
Netanyahu meets with Trump as Israeli prime minister wraps up US trip

Netanyahu meets with Trump as Israeli prime minister wraps up US trip

Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Friday for the first time in nearly four years.

July 26, 2024 6:05pm EDT
Massive protests held amid Netanyahu's US visit, speech to Congress

Massive protests held amid Netanyahu's US visit, speech to Congress

Widespread protests are happening in D.C. as some demonstrators are condemning the Israeli military and pressing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a cease-fire deal and bring home hostages.

July 24, 2024 5:41pm EDT
'America and Israel must stand together': Netanyahu gives fiery speech to Congress

'America and Israel must stand together': Netanyahu gives fiery speech to Congress

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the U.S. Congress on Wednesday for the fourth time, which is more than any other world leader.

July 24, 2024 4:01pm EDT
Protesters take over Capitol office building as Netanyahu's visit to DC looms

Protesters take over Capitol office building as Netanyahu's visit to DC looms

A group of demonstrators from Jewish Voice for Peace took to the Cannon Rotunda on Capitol Hill Tuesday afternoon, wearing red shirts with the message "Jews say stop arming Israel."

July 23, 2024 4:10pm EDT
Protesters arrested outside refrigerant company in Smyrna, police release mug shots

Protesters arrested outside refrigerant company in Smyrna, police release mug shots

A group of activists staged a protest early Thursday morning outside Hudson Technologies in Smyrna.

June 27, 2024 8:55pm EDT
Israel rescues 4 hostages kidnapped by Hamas: 'We are overjoyed'

Israel rescues 4 hostages kidnapped by Hamas: 'We are overjoyed'

Three men and 1 woman were rescued in the largest such hostage recovery operation since the war with Hamas began in Gaza.

June 8, 2024 11:09am EDT
Pro-Palestine protesters take over Stanford president's office

Pro-Palestine protesters take over Stanford president's office

Pro-Palestinian protesters took over the Stanford president's office early Wednesday morning, drawing a large police presence in reaction and ending in 13 arrests. 

June 5, 2024 3:46pm EDT
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