Israel assures US it won't strike Iranian nuclear or oil sites, US officials say

U.S. officials say the Biden administration believes it has won assurances from Israel that it will not strike Iranian nuclear or oil sites as it looks to strike back following Iran’s missile barrage ... Read More

Live Updates: Hamas Leader Killed in Gaza Fighting, Israel Says

Palestinians in the enclave were divided over whether the death of Yahya Sinwar, if confirmed, would bring the war in Gaza closer to an end. Read More

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed In Gaza, Israel confirms

Israel has confirmed to American officials that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is dead, according to initial DNA testing, a person familiar with the matter said. Follow for live updates. Read More

US warns Israel to boost humanitarian aid into Gaza or risk losing weapons funding

The Biden administration has warned Israel that it must increase the amount of humanitarian aid it is allowing into Gaza within the next 30 days or it could risk losing access to U.S. weapons funding ... Read More

US officials say killing of top Hezbollah man a ‘good outcome’ and ‘nobody sheds a tear’

Since October 8, Hezbollah-led forces have attacked Israeli communities and military posts along the border on a near ... dozens of civilians have also been killed. The post US officials say ... Read More

US soldiers arrive in Israel to help thwart Iran missile attacks

About 100 U.S. troops are expected to deploy to Israel, drawing the U.S. more deeply into the complex war playing out in the Middle East. Read More

US threatens Israel with arms shipment suspensions over Gaza conditions: Reports

The Biden administration is telling Israeli officials to take immediate measures to address the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip or risk cutting off access to key U.S. military assistance. Read More

Reminder: The hostages (or: Why an ‘all for all’ deal doesn’t help them)

The focus on the Israel-Hezbollah attacks has eclipsed both the focus on Gaza and on the hostages. As the country is about to commemorate the horrors of October 7th, the families of the hostages ... Read More

US tells Israel to improve Gaza humanitarian situation or risk military aid

WASHINGTON, Oct 15 (Reuters) - The United States has told Israel it must take steps in the next month to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza or face potential restrictions on U.S. military aid, ... Read More

From cease-fire push to boots on the ground in Israel: US seemingly accepts involvement in escalating war

The U.S. is now more deeply entrenched in the conflict in the Middle East after a pivotal move to send troops to Israel was announced this week. Read More

Israel’s initial dismissal of US’ ‘breakthrough’ Lebanon ceasefire deal creates confusion

“Israel appreciates the US efforts,” the statement said, and promised that discussions would continue “in the coming days.” Meanwhile, White House officials had been left confronting a ... Read More

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed in Gaza, Israel says

Israel has confirmed to American officials that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is dead, according to initial DNA testing, a person familiar with the matter said. Follow for live updates. Read More