Tag: southern Israel

UN Security Council to vote on Gaza ceasefire resolution but another US veto expected

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is set to vote on a resolution Thursday that would…

US victims of October 7 attacks file a new lawsuit against Hamas, Syria, Iran and North Korea

A prominent Jewish advocacy group filed a lawsuit on Thursday against Hamas and other armed groups, as well…

Gunman kills 2 at Israeli-run crossing between West Bank and Jordan

JERUSALEM (AP) — A gunman killed two people at an Israeli-run border crossing between the occupied West Bank…

EU proposes action on Israel trade and ministers over Gaza

The European Union on Wednesday proposed curbing trade ties with Israel and sanctioning ministers in its strongest action…

Will a boycott over Israel divide the Eurovision Song Contest?

Several European countries have announced that they will not participate in the next Eurovision Song Contest if Israel,…

UN assembly votes overwhelmingly to back two-state solution to Israel-Palestinian conflict

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Friday to support a two-state solution to the…

Israeli attack on Hamas leaders in quiet Qatar shocks Gulf allies, tests US ties

The tiny, gas-rich Gulf Arab state of Qatar hosts the biggest U.S. military base in the Middle East.…

Sirens fail as Houthi drone hits arrivals hall at Ramon Airport in southern Israel, authorities say

A Houthi drone hit the arrivals hall at Ramon Airport in southern Israel, the Israeli military and the…

Pope demands end to ‘collective punishment’ and forced displacement of Palestinians in Gaza

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV demanded Wednesday that Israel stop the “collective punishment” and forced displacement of…

Pope Leo calls for ceasefire, hostages’ release in Israel-Hamas conflict

By Joshua McElweeVATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo made a "strong appeal" to the global community on Wednesday to…

Leaked recording reveals ex-Israeli military intelligence chief calling 50,000 deaths in Gaza ‘necessary’

In leaked audio, the former head of Israeli military intelligence can be heard saying the deaths of tens…

Israel rejects UN allegations that its forces have sexually abused detained Palestinians

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. chief warned Israel that the United Nations has “credible information” of sexual…