The Latest Breaking News from Hamas

Editorial: Dangers to the Middle East continue to grow with strikes on Lebanon. De-escalation through escalation is not a strategy, just wishful thinking

With no diplomatic ‘off-ramp’ the stage is set for more strikes and counter-strikes from an opponent unlikely to bend the knee

US president assumed mantle of elder statesman, defending his foreign policy record and urging Gaza deal

“The return of the sausages”: well, I never thought I’d hear a prime minister calls for that in a party conference speech. Of course, Keir Starmer meant the Israeli hostages in Gaza, and he was quite right to demand that Hamas hand them over. But the moment captured the bathos…

President Biden expresses concern over loss of innocent lives in Israel-Gaza conflict, urging swift ceasefire negotiations and humanitarian aid.

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U.S. law requires cutting off weapons shipments to countries that block the delivery of humanitarian assistance

A “limited” ground invasion of Lebanon is underway

Israel has tried to justify its widescale attacks against Lebanese towns that displaced thousands of people.