Tensions grow in the Middle East
Intense fighting continues in Gaza as Israel presses ahead with its new offensive.
Fears grow over regional war breaking out in the Middle East
After back-and-forth between Israel and Iran, the Middle East may be moving toward a much larger regional war.
Israel remains on high alert for attack
Iran and its proxies could launch an attack on Israel within the next 24 hours.
Chicago's Muslim community uses DNC to draw attention to violence in the Middle East
Chicago's Muslim community is welcoming delegates and DNC officials with a message. Multiple groups spoke earlier this morning, drawing attention to the violence going on in the Middle East.
Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school used as 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.
Israeli airstrike on Gaza school kills at least 80
Israel bombed a school in Gaza that was being used as a shelter, killing at least 80 people, according to Palestinian officials. Israel claims the airstrike was carried out to hit a Hamas command center.
Concerns rise over potential for violence at Democratic National Convention amid Gaza war protests
The Democratic National Convention in Chicago is just weeks away and there's growing concern about protests against the war in Gaza turning violent.
U.S. weighing options amid increasing tensions in the Middle East
Despite the United States saying publicly that "no one should escalate" the Middle Eastern conflict, Israel, Hezbollah and Hamas continue to exchange blows with American troops caught in the crossfire.
Israel, US remain on alert for continued Iranian attacks
The U.S. military prepares to step in to defend Israel and itself as tensions escalate with Iran after the assassination of a Hamas political leader last week.
Israel prepares for Iranian retaliation attack after killing Hamas leader
Tension between Israel and Iran increased after Israel killed Hamas political leader Ismail Heniyeh on Wednesday.
U.S. ramps up military presence in the Middle East
The U.S. has been scrambling to prevent an all-out-war and keep hopes of a cease-fire deal alive in Gaza.
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.
US urges restraint following Hezbollah attack in Israel
Israel vowed to hit Hezbollah hard following an attack that killed several Israeli children over the weekend. The U.S. has urged Israel not to hit Beirut in return.
Israel at War: Hezbollah rocket attack
Israel is weighing its response to a deadly rocket attack over the weekend that left at least a dozen children and teens dead. It comes as negotiators continue their work towards a cease-fire in Gaza.
President Biden responds to Hezbollah attack
Teenagers and children were reportedly killed after Hezbollah launched a rocket attack on northern Israel Saturday evening. President Joe Biden condemned the attack. It comes after presidential hopefuls Kamala Harris and Donald Trump met with Israeli PM Netanyahu this week.
Naperville congressman calls Netanyahu 'incompetent' ahead of Biden's private meeting with Israeli PM
A congressman from Naperville called Israel's prime minister “incompetent and self-destructive."
Netanyahu to meet with Biden, Trump
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet with high-profile leaders in the United States.
Massive protests held amid Netanyahu's US visit, speech to Congress
Widespread protests are happening in D.C. as some demonstrators are condemning the Israeli military and pressing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a cease-fire deal and bring home hostages.
'America and Israel must stand together': Netanyahu gives fiery speech to Congress
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the U.S. Congress on Wednesday for the fourth time, which is more than any other world leader.
Protests underway on Capitol Hill ahead speech from Israel PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address the U.S. Congress for the fourth time Wednesday, more than any other world leader. He's seeking continued support as the Israel-Hamas war enters its ninth month. Protesters have gathered on Capitol Hill in response to his address.