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.
As mediators pressed for a truce and Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken toured the region, a ground incursion into the southern Gazan city loomed.
By Damien Cave, Edward Wong, Adam Rasgon and
Israel reduced the initial number of hostages it wants released to 33. If Hamas agrees to attend, negotiations on a cease-fire could resume in Cairo this week.
By Patrick Kingsley, Edward Wong, Adam Rasgon and
A number of factors have converged to make this a moment when the president might be able to break through the stalemate, advisers say. But their optimism has been dashed before.
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“The only thing standing between the people of Gaza and a cease-fire is Hamas,” said Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken.
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Hamas Fires Rockets Into Israel from Lebanon
The launches, nearly all of which Israel shot down, were an apparent attempt by the group to show it remains a threat even as the war has degraded its military capabilities in Gaza.
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With Israel Poised to Invade Rafah, Negotiators Try Again for Cease-Fire Deal
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken was headed to Saudi Arabia in search of an agreement that would pause the fighting and free hostages held by Hamas.
By Isabel Kershner and
Israeli Officials Believe International Court Is Preparing Arrest Warrants Over War
The officials said they thought that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and others could be charged by the International Criminal Court and that the court was also considering warrants for Hamas leaders.
By Ronen Bergman and
World Central Kitchen Will Resume Operations in Gaza
The organization halted aid efforts in the enclave after seven of its workers were killed in an Israeli attack. It said it would resume operations with a local team of Palestinian aid workers.
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How the U.S. Humanitarian Pier in Gaza Will Work
A pier operation being assembled by U.S. service members will involve an elaborate process to provide Gazans with just a portion of the aid they need.
By Elena Shao, Mika Gröndahl, Anjali Singhvi and
Miguel A. Cardona told lawmakers that his department was continuing to investigate complaints of antisemitism at dozens of colleges since Oct. 7.
By Zach Montague
For President Biden, the campus unrest over the Gaza war recalls peace protests of his youth. But this time he cannot easily bypass the turmoil.
By Peter Baker
Republican leaders said they would hold additional hearings with top university administrators and potentially withhold millions of federal dollars from universities that fail to keep Jewish students safe.
By Annie Karni
Representative Don Bacon accused Representative Ilhan Omar of antisemitism in suggesting some Jewish students were “pro-genocide.” Democratic leaders have said little about their colleague’s language.
By Annie Karni
Demonstrators unfurled a banner with the name of a 6-year-old girl who died this year in Gaza during Israel’s war against Hamas.
By Ali Watkins
The student organization of the Democratic Party condemned colleges’ crackdowns on pro-Palestinian protests and called on President Biden to support a permanent cease-fire in Gaza.
By Maggie Astor
Protesters had occupied an administration building for over a week, leading the university to shut down the campus.
By Jose Quezada, Jonathan Wolfe and Yan Zhuang
Plus, a deadly day for law enforcement.
By Tracy Mumford, Ben Protess, Declan Walsh, Cade Metz, Ian Stewart, Jessica Metzger and James Shield
Suggesting that some Jewish students are “pro-genocide,” the Minnesota congresswoman seemed to further polarize an already polarizing debate.
By Adam Nagourney
Pro-Palestinian protesters have occupied the administration building at California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, for the past week and forced a campus closure until May 10.
By Jonathan Wolfe
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