Wildfires in Israel Force Towns Near Jerusalem to Evacuate
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Wildfires in Israel Force Towns Near Jerusalem to Evacuate

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Raging wildfires forced the Israeli government to close major roads, evacuate several towns near Jerusalem and call for international assistance on Wednesday as firefighters battled some of the fiercest blazes the country has seen in years. The fires interrupted Israel’s annual memorial day…

Opinion | The Jewish Students Caught Up in Trump’s Antisemitism Crackdown
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Opinion | The Jewish Students Caught Up in Trump’s Antisemitism Crackdown

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Given these figures, it’s not surprising that Jews have taken a leading role in the protests against Israel’s assault on Gaza. Eleven days after Oct. 7, 2023, progressive and anti-Zionist Jewish groups, including Jewish Voice for Peace, gathered roughly 400 protesters, many wearing…

Netanyahu Accuses Israel’s Domestic Security Chief of Lying to Court
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Netanyahu Accuses Israel’s Domestic Security Chief of Lying to Court

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday publicly accused the head of Israel’s domestic security agency of lying to the country’s top court, the latest twist in a legal battle over Mr. Netanyahu’s attempt to fire the security chief, Ronen Bar. In an acerbic…

Israeli Military Strikes Near Beirut, Saying Hezbollah Was the Target
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Israeli Military Strikes Near Beirut, Saying Hezbollah Was the Target

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Earlier on Sunday, the Israeli military said in a statement that it had also struck in southern Lebanon and killed a Hezbollah operative who “advanced Hezbollah’s attempts to re-establish itself” in the area. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, the top United Nations official in Lebanon, criticized…

Opinion | An Oscar for ‘No Other Land’ Didn’t Protect Hamdan Ballal
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Opinion | An Oscar for ‘No Other Land’ Didn’t Protect Hamdan Ballal

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines On March 2, I won an Academy Award for best documentary for a film I co-directed, “No Other Land.” It’s hard to put into words how that moment felt. It was one of the most incredible moments of my life. Three weeks later,…

Protesters Near Yale Hurl Water Bottles at Far-Right Israeli Official
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Protesters Near Yale Hurl Water Bottles at Far-Right Israeli Official

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Hundreds of demonstrators in New Haven, Conn., gathered late on Wednesday to denounce a visit by Israel’s far-right national security minister, who had been invited to speak at an event near Yale University’s campus. Some demonstrators hurled water bottles at the official, Itamar…

Head of Kuwait Specialty Field Hospital in Gaza Says Israeli Strike Killed a Guard
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Head of Kuwait Specialty Field Hospital in Gaza Says Israeli Strike Killed a Guard

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines An Israeli strike killed a security guard and wounded 10 patients at a field hospital in southern Gaza on Tuesday, according to the director of the medical facility. The deadly attack on the grounds of the Kuwait Specialty Field Hospital came two days…

Gaza Medic Missing Since Israeli Attack Is in Israeli Custody, Palestinian Group Says
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Gaza Medic Missing Since Israeli Attack Is in Israeli Custody, Palestinian Group Says

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Mr. al-Nasasra was part of a convoy of emergency crews sent by the Red Crescent and Gaza’s Civil Defense, another rescue service, to search for a Red Crescent ambulance that had disappeared earlier in the morning of March 23. Israeli forces had opened…

Israel Strikes Hospital in Northern Gaza and Captures Key Part of South
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Israel Strikes Hospital in Northern Gaza and Captures Key Part of South

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Israeli military struck and destroyed part of a hospital in northern Gaza early on Sunday morning, shortly after telling patients and staff to evacuate the site. The attack came hours after the Israeli government announced that its troops fighting elsewhere in the…

Hostages Still Held in Gaza Cast Shadow Over Passover in Israel
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Hostages Still Held in Gaza Cast Shadow Over Passover in Israel

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines When Yona Schnitzer, a marketing writer from Tel Aviv, attended the traditional Passover Seder meal last year, he said a special prayer for the return of all of the hostages still being held by Palestinian militants in Gaza. He had thought their freedom…