Israel pounds Gaza, Hamas fires rockets as Netanyahu indicates long war
CAIRO/GAZA/JERUSALEM – Israeli jets intensified attacks on central Gaza on Sunday, residents and medics said, as battles raged through the rubble of towns and refugee […]
Fighting between Israeli forces and Hamas rages after nearly 200 killed in Gaza
CAIRO/GAZA – Fierce Israeli tank fire and aerial bombing struck Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip on Friday night, residents said, after nearly 200 people […]
Yemen’s Houthis claim responsibility for Red Sea container ship attack
DUBAI – Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militia claimed responsibility for a missile attack on Tuesday on a container ship in the Red Sea and for an […]
Pope Francis laments war in Holy Land on solemn Christmas Eve
CAIRO/GAZA/JERUSALEM – Pope Francis lamented war in the land of the birth of Jesus on Sunday, where Christmas Eve brought only fresh bloodshed and an […]