June 5, 2024 Netanyahu says Israel 'prepared for very intense action' against Iran-backed Hezbollah amid rising tensions Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel isĀ "prepared for very intense action in the north" in response to the Lebanese terrorist movement Hezbollah's continued rocket and drone attacks.
June 5, 2024 Attack on US Embassy in Lebanon foiled, gunman captured after shootout A gunman opened fire at the U.S. Embassy in Lebanon on Wednesday, but was wounded in an exchange of gunfire with Lebanon's army and taken to a hospital.
June 5, 2024 Israel accused of using white phosphorus to harm civilians in Lebanon, rights group report says Human Rights Watch, a human rights group, has accused Israel of using white phosphorus on residential buildings in at least five towns and villages in southern Lebanon.
June 4, 2024 Iran-backed Houthis launch more missiles into Red Sea after Greece said attacks have declined Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have launched two anti-ship ballistic missiles into the Red Sea in the past 24 hours, U.S. Central Command confirmed Tuesday.
June 4, 2024 Interfaith gathering urges peace as Hamas hostage families relate crushing fears The interfaith gathering included testimony from the family members of hostages still in Hamas custody and pleas from leaders from each Abrahamic faith for the safe return of everyone.
June 3, 2024 Families of hostages taken in Israel on Oct. 7 plead for peace at interfaith conference in NYC The discussion came as the IDF confirmed that four more hostages have died while in Hamas captivity.
June 3, 2024 IDF confirms deaths of 4 Israeli hostages in Hamas captivity Four Israeli hostages have died while in Hamas captivity, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed Monday after obtaining new intelligence.
June 3, 2024 Aid trucks entering Gaza from Israel Aid trucks entering the Gaza Strip following security checks last month. The trucks from Egypt entered Gaza through the Kerem Shalom Crossing. (Video: COGAT via IDF Spokesman's Unit.)
June 3, 2024 Maldives bans Israelis from entering country during war in Gaza The Maldives, an Indian Ocean island nation, is banning Israelis from entering the country and has announced a solidarity campaign with Palestinians.
June 3, 2024 Actor Michael Douglas visits Israel in solidarity, meets president Actor Michael Douglas visited an Israeli kibbutz that was hit hard in the Oct. 7 Hamas attack that sparked the current Israel-Hamas war, and met with Israeli president Isaac Herzog.