Sec. Blinken in Israel while war against Hamas rages, Americans call for peace
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Israel to show the nation's support against Hamas. He is scheduled to visit the Palestinian government to negotiate the release of Americans held hostage. Back home, Chicagoans from Israel and Palestine come together calling for peace.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Israel to show the nation's support against Hamas. He is scheduled to visit the Palestinian government to negotiate the release of Americans held hostage. Back home, Chicagoans from Israel and Palestine come together calling for peace.
Mother from Skokie describes day-to-day life in Israel during war: 'There is just no relief'
Becky Kupchan Berkman, who is originally from Skokie, talks about what it's like living in Israel with her family while war rages on with Hamas.
Becky Kupchan Berkman, who is originally from Skokie, talks about what it's like living in Israel with her family while war rages on with Hamas.
Desperate search for Sharona Harel: Family clings to hope amid fears of militant abduction
Sharona Harel was one of the hundreds attending a concert on Saturday when it was attacked by Hamas militants.
Sharona Harel was one of the hundreds attending a concert on Saturday when it was attacked by Hamas militants.
Desperate search for Sharona Harel: Family clings to hope amid fears of militant abduction
Sharona Harel was one of the hundreds attending a concert on Saturday when it was attacked by Hamas militants.
Sharona Harel was one of the hundreds attending a concert on Saturday when it was attacked by Hamas militants.
Local family of Israeli Reservist discusses conflict overseas
Tomer Danino is 28 years old and grew up in the Chicago area, but made the decision to join the Israeli Army in 2016 and become a combat engineer, following in his father's footsteps.
Tomer Danino is 28 years old and grew up in the Chicago area, but made the decision to join the Israeli Army in 2016 and become a combat engineer, following in his father's footsteps.
Skokie family finds way home after being trapped in Israel
The Sterns were supposed to leave Tel Aviv for Chicago Tuesday night and were completely unsure when they'd be able to fly out.
The Sterns were supposed to leave Tel Aviv for Chicago Tuesday night and were completely unsure when they'd be able to fly out.
War rages on at Israel-Gaza border
Other nations are stepping in to help Israel right now.
Other nations are stepping in to help Israel right now.
Skokie family headed home after being trapped in Israel amid escalating Hamas conflict
The Skokie family, with their 3-year-old and 5-year-old daughters, was visiting Tel Aviv to introduce the girls to their 101-year-old Great Aunt, who's a survivor of the Holocaust.
The Skokie family, with their 3-year-old and 5-year-old daughters, was visiting Tel Aviv to introduce the girls to their 101-year-old Great Aunt, who's a survivor of the Holocaust.
Israel Hamas War: Local Palestinians express solidarity amid overseas conflict
An anti-war protest occurred on Michigan Avenue Wednesday afternoon as local Palestinians react to the conflict overseas.
An anti-war protest occurred on Michigan Avenue Wednesday afternoon as local Palestinians react to the conflict overseas.
Biden: Hamas attacks in Israel 'deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust'
President Joe Biden says the weekend attack by Hamas militants on Israel was the deadliest against Jews since the Holocaust and called it a “campaign of pure cruelty.”
President Joe Biden says the weekend attack by Hamas militants on Israel was the deadliest against Jews since the Holocaust and called it a “campaign of pure cruelty.”
Americans trapped in Israel amid flight cancelations
Flights in Israel are getting canceled amid conflict, leaving many Americans stranded.
Flights in Israel are getting canceled amid conflict, leaving many Americans stranded.
CPS exams postponed after platform crashes
School admissions tests at Chicago Public Schools had to be postponed Wednesday.
School admissions tests at Chicago Public Schools had to be postponed Wednesday.
FOX Corporation donates $1 million to United Jewish Appeal providing Israel emergency relief
The funds will help provide assistance to families who've been killed, wounded or kidnapped, counseling to witnesses, emergency needs to those in the line of fire, and more.
The funds will help provide assistance to families who've been killed, wounded or kidnapped, counseling to witnesses, emergency needs to those in the line of fire, and more.
NASA to visit psyche asteroid, says it's similar to the earth's core
NASA scientists say the psyche asteroid is very similar to the earth's core.
NASA scientists say the psyche asteroid is very similar to the earth's core.
Israel at War: Gaza power plant runs out of fuel, Israel creates a war-time Cabinet
A top opposition Israeli politician says he has reached an agreement to enter a wartime unity government with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
A top opposition Israeli politician says he has reached an agreement to enter a wartime unity government with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
As airstrikes devastate Gaza, Israel forms unity government to oversee war sparked by Hamas attack
The war has already claimed at least 2,300 lives on both sides, and a ground offensive in Gaza is likely to increase casualties.
The war has already claimed at least 2,300 lives on both sides, and a ground offensive in Gaza is likely to increase casualties.
Gaza bombardment continues as war intensifies between Israel and Hamas
After Hamas launched the biggest attack on Israel in years, nearly 2,100 have been killed on both sides and thousands more wounded as Israel prepares for a ground war in Gaza to eliminate terrorists.
After Hamas launched the biggest attack on Israel in years, nearly 2,100 have been killed on both sides and thousands more wounded as Israel prepares for a ground war in Gaza to eliminate terrorists.
What's next as war intensifies between Israel and Hamas?
North Central College professor William Muck breaks down the context behind the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and delves into what will have to happen for diplomatic negotiations to begin.
North Central College professor William Muck breaks down the context behind the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and delves into what will have to happen for diplomatic negotiations to begin.
Niles native shares experience of living in Israel as war breaks out
Daniel Bukingolts, a Niles native and father of three, talks about his experience living with his family in Israel as the country is under siege from Hamas.
Daniel Bukingolts, a Niles native and father of three, talks about his experience living with his family in Israel as the country is under siege from Hamas.
Alderperson's resolution condemning attack on Israel gets pushback from mayoral ally
The Chicago City Council’s only Jewish member is facing a bit of resistance to her plan to champion a “resolution in solidarity with Israel” in response to the attack by Hamas that has killed 1,000 people in Israel and subsequent Israeli airstrikes that killed 900 in Gaza.
The Chicago City Council’s only Jewish member is facing a bit of resistance to her plan to champion a “resolution in solidarity with Israel” in response to the attack by Hamas that has killed 1,000 people in Israel and subsequent Israeli airstrikes that killed 900 in Gaza.