The Latest Breaking News from Israel

US to deploy additional military resources to the Middle East

Pentagon announces deployment as tensions build between Iran and Israel after the high-profile Haniyeh assassination.

Al Jazeera · Aug 2, 2024

Five Great Reads: why Josh Hartnett disappeared, AI recipes tested, and the war Israel cannot win

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

The Guardian - AU · Aug 2, 2024

Thousands Throng Beirut Show As Hezbollah Vows Revenge

As Hezbollah's leader threatened Israel with crushing retaliation for killing their top commander, thousands in Beirut flocked to a dance extravaganza in a stark illustration of Lebanon's deep divisions.

International Business Times · Aug 2, 2024

Thousands mourn Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh at funeral prayer

Palestinians and nationals from other countries came to pay tribute to the assassinated Hamas political chief.

Al Jazeera · Aug 2, 2024

Imam Of Al-Aqsa Mosque Detained By Israeli Forces

Israeli forces detain Sheikh Ikrima Sabri for mourning Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, sparking political and religious tensions.

Top News · Aug 2, 2024

'St Andrews betrayed me': Rector speaks out after dismissal over Gaza

THE rector of a Scottish university has said the institution has “betrayed” her and “the entire student body” by removing her from key roles…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 2, 2024

Palestinian Doctor Describes Horrors Of Gaza's Medical Crisis

A Palestinian doctor in Gaza describes the dire medical situation after 300 days of Israel's offensive, emphasizing the urgent need for international suppo...

Top News · Aug 2, 2024

Iran's regime ‘will not commit suicide’ to avenge death of Hamas chief Haniyeh

Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Tehran on Wednesday in a strike blamed on Israel. Iran has promised to avenge his death, sparking fears of a broader regional conflict stemming from the Gaza war. FRANCE 24 examines what kind of Iranian "response" can be expected.

France 24 · Aug 2, 2024

UN Coordinator Urges De-Escalation In Middle East Amid Tensions

UN urges de-escalation in the Middle East after Hamas leader's assassination. Iran vows revenge, blaming Israel. Tensions rise as calls for peace continue.

Top News · Aug 2, 2024

Assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh: Will Iran and Israel go to war?

The Middle East is currently witnessing heightened tensions that have escalated following a pair of high-profile assassinations. The assassination of Fuad Shukr, a senior Hezbollah commander, and Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas’s top political leader, has significantly increased the stakes. Israel is suspected to be behind both killings, raising the potential for…

The Times of India · Aug 2, 2024