Israel says it will defend itself against genocide accusations filed by South Africa in world court
South Africa launched the case Friday at the U.N.’s top court, accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and asking the court to order Israel to halt its attacks.
South Africa launched the case Friday at the U.N.’s top court, accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and asking the court to order Israel to halt its attacks.
Israel pulling thousands of troops from Gaza as combat focuses on main southern city
Israel's military said in a statement Monday that five brigades, or several thousand troops, were being taken out of Gaza in the coming weeks for training and rest.
Israel's military said in a statement Monday that five brigades, or several thousand troops, were being taken out of Gaza in the coming weeks for training and rest.
Pro-Palestine protests march through downtown Chicago, shut down I-90/I-94
Hundreds gathered Sunday afternoon to take part in a pro-Palestine protest in downtown Chicago, calling for justice and a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.
Hundreds gathered Sunday afternoon to take part in a pro-Palestine protest in downtown Chicago, calling for justice and a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.
US forces shoot down ballistic missiles, kill Houthi gunmen in Red Sea
U.S. forces opened fire in the Red Sea Sunday, shooting down two ballistic missiles and killing several armed crews.
U.S. forces opened fire in the Red Sea Sunday, shooting down two ballistic missiles and killing several armed crews.
Israel-Hamas War: Hamas rejects new peace plan
Hamas is rejecting a key component of a new peace plan.
Hamas is rejecting a key component of a new peace plan.
Hostage concerns grow amid new calls for ceasefire between Israel-Hamas
South Africa is officially accusing Israel of genocide and is taking its case to the United Nations. The intense fighting is prompting calls for a ceasefire.
South Africa is officially accusing Israel of genocide and is taking its case to the United Nations. The intense fighting is prompting calls for a ceasefire.
Israel-Hamas War: Central Gaza attacks and ceasefire push
Medics rushed children to the hospital Thursday morning from more Israeli strikes in Gaza. This shows Israeli forces are now taking the fight to Hamas in central Gaza. Trey Yingst has more from Tel Aviv.
Medics rushed children to the hospital Thursday morning from more Israeli strikes in Gaza. This shows Israeli forces are now taking the fight to Hamas in central Gaza. Trey Yingst has more from Tel Aviv.
Israel expands attacks in Gaza
Humanitarian organizations are saying there are no safe spaces left on the Gaza Strip.
Humanitarian organizations are saying there are no safe spaces left on the Gaza Strip.
Chicago family sues U.S. State Department over alleged failure to evacuate American cousins in Gaza
A Chicago family is suing the U.S. State Department, accusing it of failing to act to evacuate their American cousins from Gaza.
A Chicago family is suing the U.S. State Department, accusing it of failing to act to evacuate their American cousins from Gaza.
Israeli assault in central Gaza widens as military launches new strikes
Israeli forces are now expanding their ground offensive in Gaza as they continue to work to dismantle Hamas and more civilian evacuations are ordered. Trey Yingst has the latest from the front lines.
Israeli forces are now expanding their ground offensive in Gaza as they continue to work to dismantle Hamas and more civilian evacuations are ordered. Trey Yingst has the latest from the front lines.
Biden orders airstrike against militia groups in Iraq
Several U.S. sevice members were injured in a Christmas Day drone attack --- one of them critically.
Several U.S. sevice members were injured in a Christmas Day drone attack --- one of them critically.
Israeli forces bombard central Gaza in apparent move to expand ground offensive
Israeli forces bombarded Palestinian refugee camps Tuesday in central Gaza and issued orders telling residents to evacuate, signs that the military plans to expand its ground offensive into another part of the besieged territory.
Israeli forces bombarded Palestinian refugee camps Tuesday in central Gaza and issued orders telling residents to evacuate, signs that the military plans to expand its ground offensive into another part of the besieged territory.
Biden orders strike on Iranian-backed group in Iraq after US troops injured in drone attack
The Iranian-backed militia Kataib Hezbollah and affiliated groups, under an umbrella of Iranian-backed militants, claimed credit for the attack.
The Iranian-backed militia Kataib Hezbollah and affiliated groups, under an umbrella of Iranian-backed militants, claimed credit for the attack.
Pope Francis, in Christmas Day blessing, begs for Israel-Hamas cease-fire
Bethlehem, the biblical birthplace of Jesus, “is a place of sorrow and silence" this year, Pope Francis lamented as he pleaded for a cease-fire in Gaza.
Bethlehem, the biblical birthplace of Jesus, “is a place of sorrow and silence" this year, Pope Francis lamented as he pleaded for a cease-fire in Gaza.
Christmas events canceled in Bethlehem due to Israel-Hamas war
The Israel-Hamas war has forced Christmas celebrations in the biblical birthplace of Jesus to be called off: "This year, without the Christmas tree and without lights, there’s just darkness."
The Israel-Hamas war has forced Christmas celebrations in the biblical birthplace of Jesus to be called off: "This year, without the Christmas tree and without lights, there’s just darkness."
Chicago protest: Pro-Palestinian caravan shuts down I-190, confronts lawmakers to demand ceasefire
A nearly 100-car caravan led by the group “US Palestinian Community Network" confronted state lawmakers and temporarily shut down both sides of I-190 Saturday afternoon in support of Palestine.
A nearly 100-car caravan led by the group “US Palestinian Community Network" confronted state lawmakers and temporarily shut down both sides of I-190 Saturday afternoon in support of Palestine.
Substitute teacher at Chicago Public Schools accused of making offensive comments to Palestinian student
Chicago Public Schools is facing calls from the Chicago Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations.
Chicago Public Schools is facing calls from the Chicago Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations.
Chicago Public Schools facing calls for expedited probe
A substitute teacher at CPS allegedly said offensive comments to an 8-year-old Palestinian student.
A substitute teacher at CPS allegedly said offensive comments to an 8-year-old Palestinian student.
War in Gaza: Palestinian death toll surpasses 20,000 as Israel continues invasion
Health officials in Hamas-run Gaza say the Palestinian death toll there has surpassed 20,000. That figure was released Friday.
Health officials in Hamas-run Gaza say the Palestinian death toll there has surpassed 20,000. That figure was released Friday.
American hostage dies amid Israel-Hamas War
A dual Israeli-American citizen who was taken captive by Hamas at the beginning of the war on Oct. 7 has been confirmed dead.
A dual Israeli-American citizen who was taken captive by Hamas at the beginning of the war on Oct. 7 has been confirmed dead.



















