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Blinken says world is safer without Hassan Nasrallah
Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke Monday about the death of longtime Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. “Lebanon, the region the world, are safer without him,” he said.
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Hezbollah confirms its leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli strike
Israel said Saturday that it killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, dealing its most significant blow to the Lebanese militant group after months of fighting. There was no immediate confirmation from Hezbollah.
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Netanyahu vows to use ‘full force' against Hezbollah and dims hopes for a cease-fire
Nearly 700 people have been killed in Lebanon this week as Israel dramatically escalated strikes, saying it is targeting Hezbollah’s military capacities.
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Israel tells troops to prepare for possible ground operation in Lebanon
The Israeli army chief says the military is preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon after Hezbollah hurled dozens of projectiles into Israel, including a missile aimed at Tel Aviv.
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Lebanon sees deadliest day of conflict since 2006 after Israeli strikes
Israeli strikes on Lebanon killed at least 350 people.
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Hezbollah fires over 100 rockets from Lebanon into Israel as tensions escalate in Middle East
Israel and Hezbollah have traded fire since the outbreak of the war in Gaza nearly a year ago, when the militant group began firing rockets in solidarity with the Palestinians and its fellow Iran-backed ally Hamas
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Israel raids and shuts down Al Jazeera's bureau in Ramallah in the West Bank
Israeli troops have raided the offices of the satellite news network Al Jazeera in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, ordering the bureau to shut down.
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Hezbollah leader vows retaliation against Israel for attacks on devices
The leader of Hezbollah vowed to keep up daily strikes on Israel.
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Hezbollah leader vows retaliation against Israel for attacks on devices as both sides trade strikes
The leader of Hezbollah vowed to retaliate for this week’s deadly attacks on the group’s communications devices. Israel and Hezbollah exchanged strikes on Thursday as he spoke.
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Israel adds halting Hezbollah attacks to war goals and considers wider operation
Israel says that halting Hezbollah’s attacks in the country’s north to allow its residents to return to their homes there is now an official war goal as it considers a wider military operation in Lebanon.
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Israel says its forces likely unintentionally shot and killed an American activist in the West Bank
The Israeli military says an American activist who was shot and killed in the West Bank last week was likely shot “indirectly and unintentionally” by Israeli forces aiming at someone else.
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Heartbreak at funeral for Berkeley-born hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin
An Israeli-American family that became an international icon in the struggle to free hostages from Hamas captivity in Gaza laid their son to rest on Monday after he was said to have been killed by militants as soldiers were approaching the spot where he was being held. Velena Jones reports.
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Heartbreak at funeral for Berkeley-born hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin
An Israeli-American family that became an international icon in the struggle to free hostages from Hamas captivity in Gaza laid their son to rest on Monday after he was said to have been killed by militants as soldiers were approaching the spot where he was being held.
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Bay Area community mourns Israeli hostages
The synagogue at Congregation Beth Israel in Berkeley was filled to the brim Sunday with hundreds of community members crying and praying. They gathered to mourn the six Israeli hostages taken by Hamas and found dead in Gaza. Alyssa Goard reports.
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San Francisco State University to change investment policy
Students for Gaza SFSU announced Thursday that San Francisco State University has pulled investments from three companies the university claims do not meet its human rights standards following demonstrations from pro-Palestinian activists and groups. Christie Smith reports.
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Israel-Hamas war cease-fire, hostage talks will continue after weekend meetings didn't resolve gaps
A round of high-level talks in Cairo meant to bring about a cease-fire and hostage deal to at least temporarily end the 10-month Israel-Hamas war in Gaza ended Sunday without a final agreement, a U.S. official said. But talks will continue at lower levels in the coming days in an effort to bridge remaining gaps.
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Israeli airstrike hits Beirut and kills 1 person in escalating tensions with Hezbollah
The Israeli military says it has carried out a strike on Beirut targeting the militant commander who is accused of being behind the deaths of 12 children and teens in a rocket attack on the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights over the weekend.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters in San Francisco call for the arrest, prosecution of Netanyahu
Demonstrators gathered outside of the Federal Building in San Francsico on Saturday calling on the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and of U.S. politicians who have funded Israel admits the war in Gaza.
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A beaming Trump welcomes Netanyahu to Mar-a-Lago
Clasping his hand warmly, a beaming Donald Trump welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for their first face-to-face meeting in nearly four years on Friday, as they sought to mend an important political alliance that had broken down after Netanyahu congratulated Joe Biden on his 2020 presidential victory over Trump.
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Netanyahu blasts pro-Gaza protesters in congressional address
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used his address to the U.S. Congress on Wednesday to condemn pro-Gaza supporters, likening them to “Iran’s useful idiots.”