Israel’s Rating Outlook Cut to Negative by S&P on War Risks
Israel’s credit outlook was cut by the last of the three major rating companies that kept it at
2023-10-25 17:49
Biden, Saudi Crown Prince Discuss Efforts to Contain Israeli-Hamas Conflict
US President Joe Biden and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke on Tuesday as part of efforts
2023-10-25 14:53
Florida's DeSantis bans pro-Palestinian student group
By Andrew Hay Florida’s university system, working with Governor Ron DeSantis, ordered colleges on Tuesday to shut down
2023-10-25 11:53
Blinken says he will work with China's Wang Yi to rein in Mideast tensions
By Michelle Nichols and Simon Lewis UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told the UN Security Council
2023-10-25 07:57
US military advisers invoke lessons of Iraq in urging Israelis to avoid all-out ground assault in Gaza
American military officials are trying to steer Israel away from the type of brutal, urban combat the US engaged in against insurgents during the Iraq War, in an effort to keep the Israelis from getting bogged down in bloody, house-by-house fighting as they prepare for an assault on Gaza, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CNN.
2023-10-25 06:52
Hamas operatives used phone lines installed in tunnels under Gaza to plan Israel attack over 2 years, sources familiar with intelligence say
Intelligence shared with the United States suggests a small cell of Hamas operatives planning the deadly surprise attack on Israel communicated via a network of hardwired phones built into the network of tunnels underneath Gaza over a period of two years, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
2023-10-25 05:27
Blinken warns US will defend itself 'swiftly and decisively' against attacks by Iran or proxies
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned that while "the United States does not seek conflict with Iran," it will act to defend itself "swiftly and decisively" against attacks by Iran or its proxies, and called on United Nations member states to urge Iran not to become directly involved in the Israel-Hamas war.
2023-10-25 05:25
Biden's Israel stance angers Arab, Muslim-Americans; could jeopardize 2024 votes
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON Arab and Muslim Americans and their allies are criticizing President Joe Biden's response to
2023-10-25 03:52
Gaza strikes: Hamas-run health ministry says 700 killed in 24 hours
Hamas-run ministry says deadliest Israeli strikes in war have pushed total killed to nearly 5,800.
2023-10-25 00:24
A family's desperate search for missing Tanzanian student in Israel
The BBC names a Tanzanian student still missing in Israel weeks after Hamas attacked civilians.
2023-10-24 20:47
Freed hostage says she was held in 'spider's web' of Gaza tunnels
Speaking after being released by Hamas, Yocheved Lifschitz said she "went through hell" while in captivity.
2023-10-24 19:58
France's Macron proposes that anti-Islamic State coalition fights Hamas
By Noemie Olive JERUSALEM (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron proposed on Tuesday that an international coalition fighting against Islamic State
2023-10-24 19:23