
Military
Blast kills hundreds at Gaza hospital; Hamas and Israel trade blame, as Biden heads to Mideast
Ambulances and private cars rushed some 350 casualties from the al-Ahli blast to Gaza City’s main hospital, al-Shifa, which was already overwhelmed with wounded.
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Biden set to visit Tel Aviv and Amman as Israel-Gaza conflict intensifies
Biden plans to head to the region ahead of what's expected to be an intense ground battle inside Gaza as Israeli forces look for Hamas militants.
1 year ago
Doctors in Gaza describe the war’s devastating impact on hospitals and health care
After the brutal attack on Israel by Hamas militants, Israel has begun air strikes on Gaza. The World Health Organization warns that the health system there is at a breaking
1 year ago
How to help humanitarian efforts in Israel and Gaza
Humanitarian groups are working to respond to the violence in Israel and Gaza. Here are some ways to help — and avoid getting scammed.
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Israel orders unprecedented evacuation of 1 million in Gaza as possible ground offensive looms
The U.N. warned that so many people fleeing en masse would be calamitous.d
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Why Hamas and Israel reached this moment now — and what comes next
The conflict is expected to escalate even further in the coming days. But for now, Hamas sees itself with the upper hand.
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Video game clips and old videos are flooding social media about Israel and Gaza
"This is propaganda 101. You flood the gap, especially in those early hours, with content that suggests a certain narrative," said one observer.
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Two U.S. lawmakers managed to get home from Israel. Other Americans have not
Sen. Cory Booker and Rep. Dan Goldman are back in the U.S. after sheltering in place as violence erupted in Israel on Saturday.
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New Jersey’s attorney general said law enforcement will be increasing patrols in “sensitive areas” out of an “abundance of caution.”
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Israel declares war and bombards Gaza as fighting rages for second day after Hamas attack
The declaration on Sunday portended greater fighting ahead as the toll from the conflict passed 900 dead and thousands wounded on both sides.
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North Korea’s leader is in Russia to meet Putin, with both locked in standoffs with the West
Kim is expected to seek economic aid and military technology for his impoverished country.
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New Jersey leaders agree with U.S. that veterans homes need to be fixed, but how isn’t clear
Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin said he thinks “all options for comprehensive change” should be on the table to prevent further failures as described in the report.
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Biden says stronger U.S. ties with Vietnam is about providing global stability, not containing China
It's Biden's first time in Vietnam, and his stop comes as Vietnam has elevated the U.S. to its highest diplomatic status, comprehensive strategic partner.
1 year ago
U.S. Justice Department says New Jersey failed veterans in state-run homes during COVID-19
In a scathing, 43-page report, the Justice Department outlines failures at the homes in Menlo Park and Paramus.
1 year ago
Four years ago, the city honored David Mosley. Now it’s accusing him of “fraud” and “grave misrepresentation” in using pandemic relief money.
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