Israel election: Netanyahu faces first major challenge since 2023 Hamas Attack
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Israelis are heading to the polls in an election viewed as the first major challenge to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s power since the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack. A change in power could have major implications for Israel, the United States and the broader Middle East.

Trump weighs deal or more strikes against Iran
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A reported U.S. intelligence memo warns that Iranian plots to target Americans have reached advanced stages in the Middle East and other countries. As the State Department reduces staffing in Saudi Arabia and evaluates embassies across the region, President Donald Trump weighs a potential deal with Iran or renewed military strikes.

Netanyahu to address Israel-Gaza war at U.N.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address the U.N. General Assembly as protests are expected in New York City and Israel faces international criticism over its actions in Gaza and the West Bank.

Ed Sheeran addresses Gaza at concert after Macklemore controversy rocks tour

Ed Sheeran addressed the war in Gaza during his Saturday concert in Philadelphia after his tour faced backlash over the removal of opener Macklemore and the withdrawal of other supporting acts.

Deadly antisemitic attacks reach 30-year high in 2025, report finds

A new report from Tel Aviv University found that 2025 was the deadliest year for antisemitic violence in more than three decades.

Israel recovers remains of 3 hostages from Gaza as fragile ceasefire holds

Israel announced Sunday that the bodies of three hostages were returned from Gaza and will be examined by forensic experts, as a fragile ceasefire entered its second month.

Temple Israel vandalism suspects sought for ‘bias crime’ by police

Minneapolis police are now asking the public's help in reviewing any available surveillance footage to help track the suspects down.

Israel strikes Hamas, accusing it of attacking IDF in Gaza

Israel accused Hamas Sunday of shooting at Israeli soldiers in Gaza, and said it struck Hamas members in the area in return. Health officials said at least nine Palestinians were killed.

Hamas releases final group of Israeli hostages as Trump visits the region

Israel and Hamas took a significant step Monday in the ceasefire agreement for the Gaza war by releasing hostages and prisoners. Hamas released all 20 remaining living hostages held in Gaza, while Israel released some 1,900 Palestinian prisoners as part of a ceasefire pausing two years of war that destroyed the territory.

Israel-Hamas Ceasefire: Trump speaks to Israeli Parliament as hostages freed, prisoners released

Hamas released the final 20 living hostages on Monday, according to the Israeli military as part of a breakthrough ceasefire following two years of war in the devastated Gaza Strip.

Hamas releases all 20 remaining living hostages
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Hamas has released the 20 remaining living hostages held in Gaza as part of the ceasefire deal. FOX?s Doug Luzader has more on the story as President Trump visits Israel on Monday morning.

Trump: Hamas may free 20 hostages early ahead of Mideast trip

President Donald Trump said Sunday that Hamas may release the 20 hostages it is holding "a little bit early."

Israel-Hamas ceasefire continues
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Israel says the ceasefire in Gaza is in effect as it continues to pull back troops under the terms of the deal. In the meantime, the wait continues for the release of the hostages.

White House disputes reports of new troops to middle east

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt clarified Thursday that up to 200 troops will be tasked with monitoring the peace agreement in Israel and will work with other international forces on the ground.

Israel-Hamas agree to phase 1 of Gaza peace plan
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