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June 8, 2024

Anti-Israel agitator in Hamas headband holds up bloodied Biden face mask steps from White House

An anti-Israel protester wearing a Hamas headband held up a bloodied Biden facemask outside the White House on Saturday during a planned demonstration in Washington, D.C.

June 8, 2024

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu meets rescued hostages

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu meets the rescued hostages and their families.

June 8, 2024

How Israel's daring hostage rescue mission unfolded: 'A surgical operation'

Israel's successful mission to rescue four hostages was weeks in the making and involved hundreds of people, the IDF said, as new details about the raid come to light.

June 8, 2024

Additional barriers erected around White House ahead of planned pro-Palestinian demonstration

Barriers were erected around the White House ahead of this weekend's pro-Palestinian protest, where activists call for an end to U.S. support for Israel amid its war with Hamas militants.

June 8, 2024

Israel rescues 4 hostages kidnapped by Hamas: 'We are overjoyed'

Israel says it safely rescued for hostages that were captured by Hamas during the Oct. 7 Hams attacks.

June 7, 2024

Zelenskyy welcomes French promises of warplanes to help fight Russia

Soon after France's Macron said his country planned to provide Ukraine with Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets, Ukraine's Zelenskyy said he hoped to see warplanes supplied by France in his country's skies.

June 7, 2024

US military reconnects $320M Gaza pier after repairs, expecting aid to flow soon

A U.S. military-built pier designed to carry aid into Gaza by boat has been reconnected to the beach in the territory after being broken apart in storms and rough seas.

June 7, 2024

Meet the American who 'won the war for us': Andrew Jackson Higgins, World War II New Orleans boatbuilder

Andrew Jackson Higgins, native of Nebraska, designed and built in New Orleans the famous amphibious landing craft used by the U.S. and Allies to fight and win World War II.

June 7, 2024

On this day in history, June 7, 1942, Battle of Midway ends in decisive US victory

The Battle of Midway in June 1942 is regarded as a decisive U.S. victory in the war against Japan during WWII — and on this day in history, June 7, 1942, the Midway naval battle ended.

June 6, 2024

Spain seeks to join South Africa’s case at top UN court accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza

Spain has become the first European country to request permission from the United Nations court to join South Africa's case against Israel, accusing it of genocide in Gaza.