Middle East

Rubio to begin Israel visit in aftermath of Qatar strike

By Agence France-Presse Top U.S. diplomat Marco Rubio begins a visit to Israel on Sunday, after expressing the Trump administration's unwavering support for its ally in the war with Hamas, following a...

Deadly Israeli strikes targeting Hamas in Qatar earn Trump rebuke

By Agence France-Presse Deadly Israeli air strikes targeted senior Hamas leaders on Tuesday in U.S. ally Qatar, the venue of repeated rounds of Gaza peace talks, drawing a rare rebuke from President...

Israeli PM tells Gaza City residents to ‘leave now’

By Agence France-Presse Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told residents of Gaza City on Monday to evacuate, as the military ramped up its deadly assault on the Palestinian territory's largest urban center. Israel...

Israel builds up forces ahead of Gaza City offensive

By Agence France-Presse Israeli reservists began responding to call-up orders on Tuesday, swelling the military's ranks ahead of a planned offensive to capture Gaza City after nearly two years of devastating war. Despite...

Israel says killed spokesperson for Hamas armed wing

By Agence France-Presse Israel said Sunday its forces had killed the spokesperson of Hamas' armed wing in a strike on Gaza a day earlier, the latest fatality in the group's senior ranks...

Red Cross warns against evacuation of Gaza City as Israel tightens siege

By Agence France-Presse The Red Cross warned on Saturday that any Israeli attempt to evacuate Gaza City would put residents at risk, as Israel's military tightened its siege on the area ahead...

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