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Hamas releases two American hostages, and the United States is pressuring Israel to delay its invasion of Gaza
Hamas has released two American citizens who have been held hostage in the Gaza Strip. At the same time, Israel is facing increasing pressure to delay its plan to invade Gaza in order to have time fo ... -
The Israeli military says it has retaken control of a southern town from Hamas
As a new round of Israeli-Palestinian fighting entered its third day, the Israeli military said it had regained control of towns in the south of the country from Hamas, but it also said militants from ... -
Crude oil prices and defense stocks rose as the Israel-Hamas conflict shook markets
Crude oil prices and defense stocks climbed Monday after the worst attack on Israel in decades shook financial markets. Energy prices moved higher on Monday on concerns that the war between Israel and ... -
Israel fought fierce battles with Hamas, trying to repel the intruders and seal the border
Israeli forces fought fierce battles throughout Sunday to regain control of large swaths of the south after Hamas militants poured into Israel from Gaza and sought to reseal the border to prevent furt ... -
It took weeks for Iran to help orchestrate the Hamas attacks on Israel
According to senior members of Hamas and Hezbollah, another Iranian-backed militant group, Iranian security officials helped plan Hamas's surprise attack on Israel on Saturday and approved it at a mee ...