The Israeli army said Tuesday that some 240 Israelis are being held by the Palestinian group Hamas in the Gaza Strip and that 315 soldiers have been killed since Oct. 7, when the Israeli-Palestinian conflict flared into open battle. Military spokesman Daniel Hagari said the families of 240...

The Israel-Hamas war is spilling into Syria, fueled by growing instability, violence and a lack of progress toward a political solution to its 12-year conflict, the United Nations special envoy for the country said Monday. Geir Pedersen told the Security Council that, on top of violence from...

The number of Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza since Oct. 7 has risen to 8,005, the Health Ministry in the besieged Palestinian enclave said on Sunday. The ministry in a statement said the figure includes 3,342 children, 2,062 women, and 460 elderly. Israel has heavily...

The Palestinian Red Crescent Society on Sunday said Israel threatened to bomb the Al-Quds Hospital in Gaza and demanded an "immediate evacuation." We received "serious threats from the occupation authorities to immediately evacuate Al-Quds Hospital in the Gaza Strip, as it is going to be...