Hersh Goldberg-Polin was abducted at the Nova music festival that was attacked by Hamas gunmen early on Oct. 7 .

The parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin said in a statement that watching the video was “overwhelming,” but they were relieved to see that he may still be alive.

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators are calling on universities to sell investments in companies they say are complicit in war in Gaza

Students from Massachusetts to California are now gathering by the hundreds on campuses, setting up tent camps, and pledging to stay put until their demands are met.

Israel seems poised to invade Rafah. Israel’s allies have pressed the country not to invade Rafah, the city in southern Gaza where a million displaced Palestinians are living. B

Israel's military is poised to evacuate Palestinian civilians from Rafah and assault Hamas hold-outs in the southern Gaza Strip city, a senior Israeli defence official said on Wednesday, despite international warnings of humanitarian catastrophe.

Responding to U.S. and international pressure, Israel is scrapping plans for an all-out assault in favor of an approach that seeks to limit civilian casualties.