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Tensions were high during Friday’s U.N. Security Council meeting to address missile strikes between Israel and Iran. “We must at all costs avoid a growing conflagration that would have enormous global consequences,” Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo warned.

Israel is considering taking military action against Iran — most likely without U.S. support — in the coming days

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government faces a major test after the opposition submitted a bill Wednesday to dissolve parliament.

Palestinian Ambassador to the United Nations Riyad Mansour struggled to hold back tears Wednesday while addressing the Security Council. “The images of mothers embracing their motionless bodies, caressing their hair, talking to them, apologizing to them. This is unbearable.”

The suspected gunman was arrested after two Israeli Embassy staffers were shot outside of D.C.’s Capital Jewish museum on Wednesday night.

Vice President JD Vance said Monday that one of the primary reasons for foregoing a delegation to Israel were logistical concerns over childcare. “Who the hell is going to take care of our kids if we take another couple of days overseas?”

The Polish and Israeli presidents have joined thousands of Israeli youth and others in an annual march at the former Auschwitz death camp on Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day.

The Israeli military sent ground troops back into the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, just over a day after it broke a two-month ceasefire.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will not allow Syria’s new army or the insurgent group that led the ouster of former President Bashar Assad to “enter the area south of Damascus” as his government made clear Israeli forces would stay in parts of southern Syria for an indefinite period.

Israeli tanks have moved into the occupied West Bank for the first time in decades in what Palestinian authorities call a “dangerous escalation.”

Israeli police have reported a series of explosions on three buses in central Israel in what they said appeared to be a militant attack.

The State Department has told Congress that it plans to sell more than $7 billion in weapons to Israel, including thousands of bombs and missiles, just two days after President Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House.

House speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met at the U.S. Capitol Friday to ensure the longstanding alliance between the U.S. and Israel would continue.

In a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Tuesday, President Donald Trump said that Palestinians in Gaza should be relocated to a new homeland.

Qatar says an agreement has been reached to release an Israeli civilian hostage and allow Palestinians to return to northern Gaza.

Israeli forces in southern Lebanon on Sunday opened fire on protesters demanding their withdrawal in line with a ceasefire agreement, killing at least 22 and injuring 124, Lebanese health officials reported.

A Holocaust survivor who lived through four concentration camps as a young boy will return to Auschwitz to mark 80 years since the liberation of one of the Nazi’s most notorious concentration camps.

According to the deal, fighting will pause in Gaza for six weeks, and dozens of Israeli hostages, as well as hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, will be freed.

Palestinians in Gaza were cautiously optimistic after President Joe Biden said negotiators were “on the brink” of securing a truce between Israel and Hamas.

Australia’s ice hockey federation has pulled out of hosting a men’s world championship featuring Israel’s national team, citing security concerns.