Tag: Israel

Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Slew of vexing international crises confront Biden a year out from Election Day

Naomi Lim · October 13, 2023 8:30 am

Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023. An Israeli ground offensive in Gaza would further escalate the war raging since Hamas launched its unprecedented attack days ago. The United States already deployed one aircraft carrier group to the region, with another on the way. That reflects concerns of a widening conflict and is meant to deter Iran and others.

Israel war: Hamas claims 13 hostages killed in Israeli airstrikes, including foreign nationals

Conrad Hoyt · October 13, 2023 8:08 am

Israel’s war of atonement, 50 years on

Sean Durns · October 13, 2023 8:05 am

President Joe Biden speaks during a roundtable with Jewish community leaders in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023.

Israel war shines a light on cracks in the Biden coalition

Christian Datoc · October 13, 2023 7:00 am

Wounded Palestinians are brought to hospital in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza Strip, on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023.

Israel war: Over 1 million people ordered to evacuate from northern Gaza, UN says

Conrad Hoyt · October 13, 2023 4:27 am

From left, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., listen as President Joe Biden delivers his State of the Union speech to a joint session of Congress

Capitol Police brief ‘Squad’ and other teams on security increase following Hamas concerns

Rachel Schilke · October 13, 2023 3:21 am

Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, accompanied by Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid, right, speaks at bilateral meeting at the State Department in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021.

Hamas’s latest attacks on Israel are due to a disastrous failure of American and Israeli intelligence

Dominic Green · October 13, 2023 2:00 am

DeSantis makes way for ‘evacuation operations’ for Floridians stranded in Israel

Jenny Goldsberry · October 13, 2023 1:43 am

Republican presidential candidate and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) speaks during a town hall at Refuge City Church in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Oct. 8, 2023.

DeSantis hits Trump’s ‘pathetic cleanup attempt’ after comments on Hezbollah

Rachel Schilke · October 13, 2023 12:56 am

Israel war: Pence rejects Trump’s characterization of Hezbollah as ‘very smart’ and says it is ‘evil’

Misty Severi · October 13, 2023 12:21 am

Rep. Roger Williams says his ‘I stand with Israel’ sign stolen from his office

Jenny Goldsberry · October 12, 2023 11:39 pm

Palestinians remove a dead body from the rubble of a building after an Israeli airstrike Jebaliya refugee camp, Gaza Strip, Monday, Oct. 9, 2023.

Israel war: See the recapture of the Sufa Military Outpost in southern Israel

Eden Villalovas · October 12, 2023 11:38 pm