Israel Hamas War 2023

On Oct. 7, Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel that killed over 1,200 Israelis. Follow this page for all of our coverage.

At JFK Airport, an anxious rush to support the troops as reservists board special flights to Israel

Military reservists are trying to get back to Israel from all over the world as fighting continues after Saturday’s invasion.

US rabbinical students, in Israel for the year, weigh whether to stay and how to help

“I felt viscerally the discomfort of sitting around while I was watching people leave in uniform,” one student said.

Netanyahu says ‘hard days are still ahead of us,’ vows to defeat Hamas in ‘massive attack’

“We are in a campaign for our home, a war for the security of our existence, a war we will win,” Netanyahu said in the nearly eight-minute address on Monday.

Israel

‘Desperately, desperately waiting’: Orthodox group holds prayer service as chairman’s son is MIA near Gaza

Ideas

How to be a liberal Zionist when Israel is at war

Culture

U2’s Bono changes lyrics in tribute to Israeli music festival victims of Hamas attack

United States

US reports at least 9 Americans dead in Hamas invasion of Israel

Israel

4 Argentine Israelis dead, others missing from kibbutzes after Hamas attack

United States

A peace activist, a soldier, a son: Stories of Americans missing or dead in Hamas invasion begin to emerge

New York

Pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian demonstrators face off on Manhattan streets following Hamas attack on Israel

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