Israel
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World
What Does a ‘Complete Siege’ of the Gaza Strip Mean?
Israel’s defense minister’s order to place a “complete siege” on the Gaza Strip came on top of a 16-year blockade that Israel, often along with Egypt, has imposed on the coastal territory. The announcement by Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Monday ...
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World
Zelensky Says Gaza War Furthers Russian Aims
The Ukrainian president said Moscow was aiming to sow division in the region and the attack on Israel could distract allies from his country’s conflict.
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World
Peace Activists Are Among the Israelis Missing and Killed
On the Israeli side of the Gaza border lie a number of residential collectives whose members tend to be left of center and supportive of peace initiatives and Palestinian rights. Many of those residents were among the missing or dead after Hamas’s ...
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US
Washington Rallies Behind Israel, but a Lasting Consensus May Prove Elusive
Democrats and Republicans put aside an increasingly partisan divide over Israel to condemn the Hamas attack. But that support may be harder to maintain as Israel retaliates.
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US
Among American Jews, ‘You See a Lot of Broken Spirits’ After Attacks
A community with diverse views and opinions on Israel appeared to be largely united in shock and anger at the violence by Hamas.
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US
McCarthy Floats Return as Divided G.O.P. Prepares to Choose a Speaker
Less than a week after his ouster, the former speaker indicated he would be open to reinstatement as Republicans prepared to discuss whom to nominate to succeed him.
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World
At least 11 U.S. citizens were killed in Israel, Biden says, and others may be captives of Hamas.
At least 11 U.S. citizens have been killed in Israel and an unknown number are still unaccounted for, President Biden said in a statement on Monday evening, saying that “we believe it is likely that American citizens may be among those being held by ...
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Newyork
The Attack on Israel Demands Unity and Resolve
The brutal terrorist attack on Israel by Hamas is a tragedy, one that may change the course of the nation and the entire region. Israelis are reeling, in shock over the toll of people killed, wounded and taken hostage, and the world is mourning with ...
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World
Tuesday Briefing: Israel Orders a ‘Siege’ of Gaza
Plus can betting save the world?
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Newyork
N.Y. Officials Visiting Israel Find Themselves Confronted With War
Representative Daniel Goldman and Senator Cory Booker had unexpected experiences of the attack, as did police officials visiting from the New York area.