Israel-Hamas War Day 242: What's happening in Gaza, Middle East?
Houthis claim to target IDF base in Eilat with ballistic missile • IDF confirms deaths of four hostages
View of a large fire caused from rockets fired from Lebanon, in the northern Israeli town of Kiryat Shmona, June 3, 2024(photo credit: David Cohen/Flash90)
CIA chief and Middle East envoy to visit region to push for hostage deal - report
Burns and McGurk's trip is part of a US move to "press on" to bring about a breakthrough in the hostage deal, the sources said.
ByWALLA! People hold banners as they take part in a rally calling for the release of hostages kidnapped in the deadly October 7 attack on Israel by the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas from Gaza and for support from the U.S., outside the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel March 10, 2024.(photo credit: CARLOS GARCIA RAWLINS/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
IDF initiates 2nd invasion of al-Bureij
While the military has continued smaller clean-up operations in parts of central Gaza and Rafah over the last month, it has not carried out a larger-scale invasion of the area since early February.
Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza
Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 in the Re'im music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across Gaza border communities
124 hostages remain in Gaza
43 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says