Stories of the people taken from Israel
A total of 125 hostages remain unaccounted for after being kidnapped by Hamas on 7 October last year – at least 37 of them are presumed dead. According to Israel,…
A total of 125 hostages remain unaccounted for after being kidnapped by Hamas on 7 October last year – at least 37 of them are presumed dead. According to Israel,…
The war cabinet was established in the days following the 7 October attacks, which saw fighters from Hamas and other militant groups kill around 1,200 people and take another 252…
ROME — Supernatural events like visions of the Virgin Mary and statues weeping tears of blood have for centuries stirred the faithful — and controversy for the Catholic Church. In…
“Once again, nearly half of the population of Rafah or 800,000 people are on the road,” Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini wrote in post on the social media platform X. formerly Twitter.…
Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz has threatened to resign unless Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sets out a post-war plan for the Gaza Strip. Mr Gantz set an 8 June…
Benny Gantz, a centrist member of Israel’s war cabinet, presented Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with an ultimatum on Saturday, saying he would leave the government if it did not soon…
CAIRO/JERUSALEM — Israeli troops and tanks pushed on Saturday into parts of a congested northern Gaza Strip district that they had previously skirted in the more than seven-month-old war, killing and…
Tunisia is a key departure point for migrants hoping to reach Europe. UN figures show that at least 12,000 migrants who landed on Italy’s shores last year, left from Tunisia.…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky commemorated the 80th anniversary of the deportation of the Crimean Tatars by the Soviets and drew comparisons with Russia’s occupation of Crimea. “Today, as we commemorate…
Rex Murphy, a Canadian newspaper, radio and television commentator who delighted his country’s conservatives with sharp attacks on environmentalists, liberal politicians and what he called their “woke politics,” died on…