Biden Administration Advances $1 Billion Arms Sale to Israel
The notification of the deal to Congress as the president holds up the delivery of other weapons shows the fine line the administration is trying to walk with its longtime ally.
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Israel-Hamas War News
After Hamas led deadly attacks in Israel on Oct. 7, Israel began intense bombing and ground campaigns in Gaza. The war and the humanitarian crisis in the besieged enclave have shaken the region and the world.
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CreditAmir Levy/Getty Images Israeli Military Leaders See Danger in Lack of a Plan to Govern Gaza
As Hamas reappears in places Israel’s troops had cleared, Israeli commanders say their government’s failure to plan for stabilizing and administering Gaza will leave a perilous power vacuum.
By Damien Cave and
CreditAgence France-Presse — Getty Images Protesters Disrupt Israeli Memorial Day Events Over War Raging in Gaza
A day of national mourning was interrupted by hecklers who blamed government officials for failing to secure the release of hostages still being held by Hamas.
By Patrick Kingsley, Myra Noveck, Matthew Mpoke Bigg and
Credit Secret Hamas Files Show How It Spied on Everyday Palestinians
Hamas monitored political activity, online posts, and apparently even love lives. Palestinians were stuck between an Israeli blockade and a repressive security force.
By Adam Rasgon and
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Israelis Visit Nova Festival Site for National Day of Mourning
“Our hearts are broken,” one mourner said at the site of a rave for peace and love where hundreds were killed in the Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7.
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Credit Activists Hold a Ceremony Reflecting on Both Israeli and Palestinian Losses
“Many people have woken up to the reality that this conflict cannot go on,” said a director of one Israeli peace-building group, referring to the decades of violence.
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CreditGili Getz, via Combatants for Peace Fighting Flares Anew in Gaza as Hamas Regroups
The U.S. secretary of state warned that Israel’s victories over Hamas may not be “sustainable.”
By Liam Stack, Aaron Boxerman and
CreditAmir Cohen/Reuters Yahya Sinwar Helped Start the War in Gaza. Now He’s Key to Its Endgame.
Hamas’s leader in Gaza is considered an architect of the Oct. 7 attacks that prompted Israel to retaliate. As mediators seek a cease-fire, a deal depends on Mr. Sinwar as well as his Israeli foes.
By Patrick Kingsley, Julian E. Barnes and
CreditMohammed Abed/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Blinken Says U.S. Has Not Ruled Out Withholding More Military Aid From Israel
The secretary of state said the U.S. could pull additional support if Israel undertakes a major attack on Rafah.
By Carol Rosenberg and
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TimesVideoOvernight Strikes in Central Gaza Kill Several Palestinians
The Israeli Air Force bombed a U.N. school in central Gaza, which it said was being used to plan attacks on Israeli soldiers. Reuters reported that displaced Palestinians were using the building as a shelter.
By Reuters
Harvard Reaches Agreement With Protesters to End Encampment
The statements from the two sides reveal some differences in nuance over what the agreement calls for.
By Anemona Hartocollis
TimesVideoU.N. Vehicle Comes Under Fire in Gaza
The car, which was marked with the emblem of the United Nations, had visible bullet holes.
By Storyful
Cohen Lays Out Hush-Money Plot, and Protest Shadows Israeli Holiday
Plus, a diss track tops the charts.
By Tracy Mumford, Wesley Parnell, Ben Casselman, Ian Stewart, Jessica Metzger and James Shield
Democrats’ Split Over Israel Takes Center Stage in Tense Primary Debate
A rancorous clash between Representative Jamaal Bowman and his Democratic opponent, George Latimer, exposed sharp divisions in their party.
By Nicholas Fandos
U.N. Says a Staff Member Is Killed in Rafah
It was the first time an international U.N. employee had been killed in Gaza since the war began last October.
By Farnaz Fassihi
White House Says Israel Still Has Provided No Plan to Protect Rafah Civilians
The national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, also said Israel had yet to connect its military operations to a plan for the future governance of Gaza.
By David E. Sanger and Zach Montague
TimesVideoProtesters Heckle Israeli Government Ministers During Memorial Day Ceremonies
Protesters disrupted speeches given by government officials on Israel’s national day of mourning.
By Reuters
Army Officer Resigns in Protest of ‘Unqualified’ U.S. Support to Israel
While assigned to the Defense Intelligence Agency, Maj. Harrison Mann said he was enabling policies that violated his conscience.
By John Ismay
TimesVideoIsraelis Gather at Site of Oct. 7 Festival Attack to Mourn Loved Ones
People gathered on Israel’s national day of mourning to remember festivalgoers who were killed on Oct. 7 by the Hamas-led assault.
By Reuters and The Associated Press
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