October 16 Trump signals new trust in Erdogan, raising concerns over Turkey’s ambitions in Gaza and beyond Turkey seeks expanded influence in Gaza through construction contracts and peacekeeping roles as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan rebuilds trust with Washington after the ceasefire.
October 16 MORNING GLORY: Voices to know in Israel as Middle East enters a post-peace deal world Finding credible Israeli journalists becomes crucial as Americans seek trustworthy English-language coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict and Middle East developments.
October 15 Zohran Mamdani says NYC should uphold ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu if he visits city NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani said he would arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under an ICC warrant if he were to visit the city.
October 15 Carville and co-host agree Trump ‘deserves some credit’ for peace deal predecessors like Biden 'failed to do' Strategist James Carville argued Trump accomplished what previous presidents failed to do by negotiating a Hamas-Israel ceasefire that brought hostages home.
October 15 US military to oversee next phase of peace deal from coordination base in Israel The U.S. is deploying troops to oversee the next phase of the Gaza peace deal as the world waits to see who will send personnel to stabilize the enclave.
October 15 Israel to deploy first combat-ready laser weapon system for operational air defense Rafael Advanced Defense Systems completes Iron Beam laser interceptor that destroys rockets and drones at a fraction of the cost of conventional missile systems.
October 15 Parents of 2 US citizens demand return of their sons’ bodies and all deceased hostages held by Hamas in Gaza Two American citizens, Itay Chen and Omer Neutra, remain among deceased hostages held by Hamas as terror group violates hostage exchange agreement.
October 15 IDF says body turned over by Hamas doesn't match any hostages The Israel Defense Forces announced that a corpse surrendered by Hamas was not a match for any of the hostages who are supposed to be released.
October 15 Antisemitic threats escalate nationwide as protesters call for repeat of Oct 7 massacre Rising antisemitic incidents target Jewish students and synagogues across America as violent rhetoric escalates in post-October 7th era.
October 15 Trump’s swipe at ‘weak’ leaders highlights the shifting global influence of Western nations Amid Trump’s visit to Egypt and Israel to celebrate the release of hostages held by Hamas and to usher in a new era of Mideast peace, some say Western influence is waning.