The Latest Breaking News from Israel

West Bank's settler violence problem is a second sign that Israel's policy of ignoring Palestinians' drive for a homeland isn't a long-term solution

With violence and destruction raging in southern Israel and Gaza, there has been less attention on the worsening violence in the West Bank, the other half of the occupied territories.

The Conversation · Nov 21, 2023

Hospitals in northern Gaza completely out of service: Health official

Gaza official says occupancy rate in hospitals in the region has reached 190 percent as they overflow with wounded.

Al Jazeera · Nov 21, 2023

Hamas leader says militant group ‘close’ to truce agreement with Israel

Deal could include limited ceasefire and exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2023

First Thing: Hamas ‘close’ to truce agreement with Israel, leader says

Deal could include limited ceasefire and exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners. Plus, most US gun deaths are suicides. How can they be prevented?

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2023

Israeli airstrike on south Lebanon kills 2 journalists of a pan-Arab TV station, official says

A Beirut-based pan-Arab TV station says an Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon has killed two of its journalists who were covering the violence along the Lebanon-Israel border

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023

Democrats supporting Israel oppose Bernie Sanders’ plan for conditional aid

Senator’s urge for US to make Israel reconsider military strategy is met with fierce backlash, underscoring rift on left over war in Gaza

The Guardian - US · Nov 21, 2023

What is Gaza’s Indonesian hospital and why is Israel targeting it?

Gaza health ministry says Israeli forces are ‘laying siege’ to hospital and fear repeat of events at al-Shifa

The Guardian - AU · Nov 21, 2023

Analysis: Iran-backed Yemen rebels' helicopter-borne attack on ship raises risks in crucial Red Sea

The helicopter-borne Houthi attack on an Israel-linked ship in the Red Sea highlights the danger now lurking in one of the world’s key shipping routes as the Israel-Hamas war rages, as well as the rebels’ tactics mirroring those of its chief sponsor, Iran

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023

Qatar says Israel and Hamas agree to a cease-fire deal to free some hostages

Qatar's foreign ministry announced a "humanitarian pause" in fighting between Israel and Hamas to allow release of some hostages.

WEKU · Nov 21, 2023

Israeli troops battle Hamas fighters in packed refugee camp

sraeli troops have battled Hamas militants in a packed urban refugee camp as they expanded operations across northern Gaza, where residents have…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 21, 2023