Their kibbutz hit hard by Hamas, Israeli survivors take refuge mourning inside a hotel Residents of a kibbutz near Israel's border with Gaza are living in a hotel outside Tel Aviv after Hamas killed dozens of people and destroyed homes in their community. Samantha Balaban
Palestinian Americans on the Israel-Hamas war: 'We're not even allowed to grieve' Some Palestinian Americans in the U.S. say they feel abandoned by the U.S., and fear rising anti-Palestinian sentiment and Islamophobia at home. Sandhya Dirks
For Palestinian Christians, a Sunday spent mourning civilians killed at a Gaza church Services across the Holy Land memorialized the Palestinian civilians killed Thursday when an Israeli airstrike hit the Church of St. Porphyrius in Gaza City, where some 400 people were sheltering. Becky Sullivan
His call for empathy has made this Jewish studies professor feel isolated A professor of Jewish history at UCLA has tried to stake out some middle ground, where Jews and Palestinians on campus could safely stand and grieve for one another. Rachel Martin
Pentagon says it shot down Yemen missiles that may have been headed towards Israel The Pentagon said its forces in the Middle East were seeing an 'uptick' in drone activity at a time when the U.S. is on high alert for signs the Israel-Hamas conflict could escalate across the region. Emily Olson
The White House is asking for almost $106 billion for Israel, Ukraine and the border Congress declined to give the White House $24 billion in aid for Ukraine in late September. Now there's a much bigger request, which also includes money for Israel and other priorities. Deepa Shivaram
What is a war crime, and who gets held accountable? Here's what you need to know The conflict between Israel and Hamas has led to accusations of war crimes on both sides, as combatants are bound by international humanitarian law to minimize the impact on civilians. Scott Neuman
Israel's battle with Hamas recalls Yom Kippur War and its fateful effects It is too soon to know whether current events will be nearly as momentous as those of 1973 — for the region, for the U.S. or for the world at large. But it is also possible they could be more so. Ron Elving
Fake accounts, old videos, and rumors fuel chaos around Gaza hospital explosion Misleading and false information is muddying efforts to uncover who is responsible for the deadly blast that killed hundreds of people Shannon Bond
Here's what Biden's trip to Israel did and didn't achieve The president's high-stakes visit served simultaneously to show the limits and the strengths of U.S. influence in the region, and the importance of America's longstanding relationship with Israel. Scott Neuman
