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Israeli settlers have besieged several homes in the occupied West Bank, and families trapped are beginning to run out of resources. Ruqaya Hassan, a Palestinian whose home was besieged says they “have been subjected to daily attacks… during the day and night,” adding that her “daughters were overcome with fear and panic due to the...

Israeli troops clashed with Jewish settlers on Wednesday while trying to disperse them from the outskirts of the Palestinian village of Qusra in the occupied West Bank. The settlers set up an outpost directly in front of Palestinian homes, and later, troops withdrew from the area after failing to clear the settlers, witnesses said.

A Palestinian American has returned from Ohio to his West Bank home, which is one of three that have been surrounded by Israeli settlers for more than a week. Redmond Shannon reports on the ensuing confrontation between a settler and Loui Ridi, and what Ridi is pleading for from the U.S. government.

Two Israeli soldiers were killed and four others seriously wounded in an explosion in southern Lebanon, according to the Israeli military. Israel blamed Hezbollah for what it called a ceasefire violation and launched retaliatory strikes in southern Lebanon. Lebanon’s health ministry said the strikes killed at least one person and wounded 12 others in the...

U.S. President Donald Trump says a major breakthrough has been reached in efforts to end the war in Gaza, announcing what he calls a “historic agreement” to disarm Hamas and other militant groups. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said negotiators in Cairo had reached a deal for the complete disarmament of Hamas. Trump...

Four Palestinians and one Israeli were killed in a deadly confrontation near the West Bank village of Tal, with Israeli and Palestinian officials offering conflicting accounts of what happened. Palestinian resident Dr. Omar Ishtaya said, “The settlers attacked the villagers and opened fire, killing four residents and injuring several others.” While the Israeli military said...

Israeli settlers raided a Palestinian village on Sunday near the southern West Bank town of Yatta, setting fires in a mosque and buildings, villagers said. CCTV cameras captured what villagers described as a coordinated raid by dozens of Israeli settlers on the village of Al Twanah. Footage obtained by Reuters showed settlers attacking a Palestinian...

U.S. Special Envoy Jared Kushner met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday, in hopes to make a breakthrough in a peace plan for Gaza. Netanyahu’s government has not honoured the ceasefire that formed part of the first phase of the peace plan and has continued military operations and airstrikes in the strip, with an...

It was billed as another breakthrough in the Gaza war: Hamas and other armed groups agreeing to “complete disarmament” with U.S. President Donald Trump. But it’s a deal the Israeli president rejected on Sunday. Benjamin Netanyahu stated the Israeli Defence Force won’t withdraw from Gaza until Hamas gives up all weapons entirely. Hamas had said...

A tense standoff is unfolding in the illegally occupied West Bank, where Israeli settlers have besieged multiple homes belonging to Palestinian families. As Redmond Shannon reports, it’s led to a rare rebuke from Mike Huckabee, the U.S. ambassador to Israel, who’s calling the settlers “terrorists.”

Israeli troops still haven’t moved Jewish settlers away from three Palestinian houses the settlers have besieged in the West Bank since Sunday. The U.S. ambassador to Israel has called the settlers terrorists. The UN says it has recorded an average of six settler attacks per day this year, the most of any year on record....

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he’s rejecting U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan for Gaza. Netanyahu told cabinet members on Sunday that he will not withdraw troops until Hamas is completely disarmed.

U.S. President Donald Trump said Hamas has reached an agreement to disarm, a significant move that could help end the conflict in Gaza. The 20-point ceasefire plan calls on the militant group to surrender its weapons and destroy its vast network of tunnels. It also envisions Israeli forces withdrawing from Gaza and the arrival of...

A mass funeral was held in Gaza Tuesday for 112 Palestinians killed in an Israeli airstrike nearly three years ago. Their remains were recovered over the weekend from rubble in Gaza City – with 157 bodies still missing.

With just two business days until the imposition of U.S. President Donald Trump’s new 50 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods, talks to avoid them are going into overtime. In a U.S. federal court today, 28-year-old Luigi Mangione admitted to the high-profile killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel almost two...

Israeli troops have captured a strategic mountaintop castle in Lebanon, in the deepest incursion into the country in more than a quarter-century. The Israeli military said Sunday it captured the crusader-built Beaufort castle, near the city of Nabatieh, following days of airstrikes and intense fighting.

U.S. President Donald Trump is hailing the first achievement of his Board of Peace, reaching a deal with Hamas to disarm. But in turn, the Israeli military must withdraw from Gaza. As Jackson Proskow reports, there are still many hurdles in the way of making it happen.

U.S. President Donald Trump is under pressure to follow through on his promises to end the wars in Ukraine and in Iran. Jackson Proskow reports on how Trump’s private meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu went.

In a video message shared to social media Tuesday, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani called Benjamin Netanyahu both a “war criminal” and “the architect of a horrific genocide,” while calling on the federal U.S. government to arrest the Israeli prime minister for the war in Gaza. Since Oct. 7, 2023, more than 73,250 people...

WARNING: Video contains disturbing images. Viewer discretion is advised. A video circulating on social media on Friday showed a man said to be an Israeli settler repeatedly clubbing a guard dog owned by a Palestinian family in the occupied West Bank village of Atara near Ramallah. The owner of the dog said that the dog...