US works to confirm reports 'several Americans' killed, missing in Israel Secretary of State Antony Blinken said US citizens could be among the more than 100 people the Israeli government said were held hostage by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. By Elizabeth Hagedorn In Washington, reporting on diplomacy, regional politics, human rights
Israel-Saudi normalization falls casualty of Hamas attack The US-brokered talks were making progress; that’s probably why Iran gave Hamas the green light. By Week in Review, Andrew Parasiliti
Analysis Echoes of 1973 as Israel’s intelligence failed to detect Hamas attack plans Israel, considered a regional military superpower, failed to anticipate and stop the deadly Hamas attack. By Ben Caspit In Tel Aviv, reporting on national security, Israeli politics, defense
In Gaza, jubilation for Hamas over unprecedented attack against Israel Hamas’ military wing shocked Israel by launching a coordinated, unprecedented operation after weeks of tensions in the West Bank and Jerusalem. By A correspondent in Gaza
Breaking | Last Updated: 16/01/2024 10:31 Live Updates: Attacks in Red Sea, Israel as Gaza death toll passes 24,000 Gaza City was hit with more airstrikes on Monday as Gaza authorities say the death toll has passed 24,000. Israel