Middle East
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Israel recovers bodies of two more hostages as Hamas attacks Gaza aid group
The IDF said it has recovered the body of Yair Yaakov and another hostage in the Khan Younis region of the Gaza Strip. The identity of the other hostage has not been released.
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Iran using desert sites to test nuclear weapons components in rush to bomb: resistance group
The allegations come as President Trump expresses frustration with Iranian negotiators’ demands.
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Greta Thunberg deported from Israel after boat to Gaza intercepted
The 22-year-old climate activist was put on a plane to France and will later be transported back to her native country of Sweden.
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Israel intercepts boat with Greta Thunberg, other activists bound for Gaza
"The passengers are expected to return to their home countries," the Israel Defense Ministry said.
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IDF fired at Palestinians in Gaza near aid site, investigating incident, reported casualties
"The troops carried out warning fire, and after the suspects failed to retreat, additional shots were directed near individual suspects who advanced toward the troops," the IDF said.
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Hamas to release 10 living hostages, bodies of 18 others in response to U.S. ceasefire proposal
Hamas is seeking some amendments to the proposal.
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Israel approves large expansion of Jewish settlements in West Bank
The Jewish nation is allowing the construction of 22 new settlements in the West Bank.
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Trump admits urging Netanyahu not to take any action that would nix a US-Iran nuke deal
Trump is trying to reach a deal with Iran in which the country would stop its pursuit of a nuclear weapon.
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Netanyahu says Israel killed senior Hamas leader
The prime minister said Mohammed Sinwar was killed by an IDF airstrike on May 13.
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Iranian truck driver strike for better working conditions enters sixth day, over 100 cities
"Protest is not a crime, but our legal right," said the Union of Iranian Truckers and Heavy Vehicle Drivers.
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Homeland security chief Noem to visit Israel for memorial in honor of embassy staffers
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar and U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee are also expected to participate in the ceremony honoring the embassy employees, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim.
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Israel allows humanitarian aid deliveries to resume into Gaza
Netanyahu's office says that Israel will "act to deny Hamas the ability to seize control of the distribution of humanitarian aid in order to ensure that the aid does not reach Hamas terrorists."
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Iran ready to make deal with Trump to never make nuclear weapons, says top Iranian official
"If the Americans act as they say, for sure we can have better relations," Ali Shamkhani said.