Rubio Says Hamas Must be Eradicated, Casting Further Doubt on the Shaky Ceasefire in Gaza Netanyahu has welcomed the plan, and said he and Trump have a “common strategy” for Gaza's future.
Hamas Frees 3 Hostages, Israel Releases Hundreds of Prisoners as Fragile Ceasefire Holds All had been abducted from Kibbutz Nir Oz, a community that was hard-hit in the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that ignited the war.
Trump Doubles Down on Plan to Empty Gaza. This Is What He Has Said and What's at Stake Behind U.S. President Donald Trump’s vows to turn Gaza into a “Riviera of the Middle East” lies a plan to forcibly drive a...
Netanyahu Threatens to Resume Fighting in Gaza if Hostages Aren't Released Saturday So far, Hamas has released 21 hostages in a series of exchanges for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners.
Hamas Says It Will Delay the Release of More Hostages, Putting Fragile Ceasefire At Risk Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under heavy pressure to secure the release of remaining hostages after last Saturday’s...
Trump Says No Right of Return for Palestinians in Gaza Under His Plan for US 'Ownership' Arab nations have sharply criticized the Trump proposal, and Trump’s latest words were released a day before he is set to...
Trump Repeats Pledge to Take Control of Gaza Even as Pressure Mounts to Renew Ceasefire New details and growing shock over emaciated hostages renewed pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to extend...
Who are the Palestinian Prisoners Released in Exchange for Israeli Hostages? Israel views the prisoners as terrorists, while Palestinians see them as freedom fighters resisting a decadeslong military...
Israel Begins Preparations for Gaza Exodus as Egypt Lobbies Against Trump Plan Israel said it has begun preparations for the departure of large numbers of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip in line with...
Pentagon Caught Flat-Footed on Trump's Bombshell Proposal to Seize Gaza, Potentially with US Troops Pentagon officials have spent most of the early days of Trump's second term reacting to executive orders or policy...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...