Hezbollah leader killed in Israeli airstrike
Hassan Nasrallah was the leader of Hezbollah for more than three decades. He’s by far the most powerful target to be killed by Israel.
Netanyahu addresses UN General Assembly in NYC: Street closures, protests, full speech
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces widespread criticism, is set to speak in NYC Friday, with more protests expected during his visit.
Israeli military chief hints at potential ground operation in Lebanon amid Hezbollah strikes
As Hezbollah escalates missile attacks, including a strike aimed at Tel Aviv, Israel is preparing for a potential ground operation in Lebanon, according to military officials.
US sending more troops to the Middle East amid increasing violence between Israel and Hezbollah
The announcement comes following significant strikes by Israeli forces against targets in Lebanon that have killed hundreds.
Columbia University braces for new wave of pro-Palestinian protests as classes resume
Columbia University, the epicenter of a last spring's campus movement against Israel's war in Gaza, is bracing for the return of protests this semester.
US charges Hamas leader, militants over Oct. 7 Israel attack
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, along with other militants, has been charged by the U.S. Justice Department in connection with the October 7, 2023, attack in Israel.
Hersh Goldberg-Polin's parents deliver heartbreaking eulogy after son slain by Hamas
A funeral was held in Jerusalem Monday for Hersh Goldberg-Polin, the 23-year-old who grew up in Berkeley and was taken hostage by Hamas last year.
Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Israeli-American hostage, found dead in Gaza
Hersh Goldberg-Polin, a 23-year-old California, native, was one of the most well-known captives held by Hamas as his parents met with world leaders to press for his release.
Palestinian “tent life" TikTok star Medo Halimy dies in Israeli air strike
Medo Halimy shared intimate details of his life in the dusty encampment in Gaza, reaching viewers far and wide on TikTok.
Israel rescues hostage after 325 days in Hamas captivity
No further details are being made available on the nature of the rescue operation, "due to considerations of the safety of our hostages, the security of our forces, and national security."
Iran, Hezbollah trade attacks: What to know about the latest heavy exchange
The attacks have been anticipated for weeks, after top Hamas and Hezbollah leaders were targeted last month. Here's a look at what happened and how the U.S. could become further involved.
Protesters rally in Union Park after clash with Vivek Ramaswamy on final day of DNC
Tensions escalated just before 4:30 p.m. when demonstrators spotted former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy and tried to push him out of the park.
Parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, American held by Hamas, call for hostages' release
Watch: The parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, a 23-year-old American taken hostage by Hamas during the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, gave an emotional speech at the DNC.
Protesters rally in downtown Chicago ahead of Democratic National Convention
Protesters marched in downtown Chicago on Sunday, just one day before the start of the Democratic National Convention.
Pro-Palestinian protesters storm Hamilton Heights restaurant
A group of pro-Palestinian protesters caused chaotic scenes outside of a restaurant in Hamilton Heights on Tuesday, after they mistakenly thought Mayor Eric Adams and Governor Kathy Hochul were dining at the establishment.
As students return, colleges brace for a resurgence in activism against the war in Gaza
While the summer break has provided a respite in student demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war, it has also given protesters and higher education officials a chance to regroup and strategize for the fall semester.
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik resigns, effective immediately
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has resigned after a brief, tumultuous tenure.
Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school used as a shelter kills at least 80, Palestinian officials say
An Israeli airstrike hit a school-turned-shelter in Gaza early Saturday, killing at least 80 people, Palestinian health authorities said, in one of the deadliest strikes in the 10-month-old war between Israel and Hamas.
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh is assassinated in Tehran
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said early Wednesday, and Hamas blamed Israel for the attack.
Deadly attack on Israeli Golan kills 11, sparks war fears as Hezbollah denies role
A rocket strike Saturday on a soccer field in Israel killed at least 11 children and teens, authorities said, the deadliest strike on an Israeli target along the country's northern border since fighting between Israel and Hezbollah began.