After eight months of fighting between Israel and Hamas, Gaza is littered with more than 39 million tons of debris, according to an initial assessment.
Author: Ephrat Livni
U.S. Treasury Imposes New Sanctions to Cut Off Weapons to Houthis in Yemen
The Iranian-backed militia has in recent months launched dozens of attacks in the Red Sea, a crucial shipping route.
Rough Seas Set Back U.S.-Made Gaza Pier Yet Again
The U.S. military said it would temporarily move a pier designed for aid deliveries to Gaza a week after announcing it had been repaired and reattached.
Senior Hezbollah Commander Is Killed in Israeli Strike
The commander was among the highest-ranking Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon to have been killed in the eight-month-long conflict, a Lebanese official said.
Israel’s Parliament Revives Bill on Drafting Ultra-Orthodox Men Into Military
The vote was aimed at keeping the divisive issue in the hands of legislators instead of judges, who have repeatedly determined that an exemption should not stand.
What to Know About Hostages Still in Gaza
Israel’s military announced it had rescued four hostages who were held in Gaza. There are roughly 120 captives still in the enclave.
Israeli Military Defends Strike on Gaza School Building, Saying It Targeted 30 Militants
Hamas and Islamic Jihad fighters were hiding inside three classrooms, a military spokesman said.
Brazil’s Lula Angers Israel After Comparing War in Gaza to the Holocaust
Israel said it had asked for a meeting with the Brazilian ambassador.
Israel Relies on Combat Dogs in Gaza
The Israeli military says its dogs support elite commando units and save the lives of soldiers. But the canine unit also draws criticism.