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Israel Hamas war

Israel declared war on Hamas on Oct. 8, 2023, the first time since the Yom Kippur War. The Palestinian Islamic Hamas movement’s surprise attack on Oct. 7, a Jewish holiday, launched rockets from the Gaza Strip and sent fighters across the border. Hamas said allies like Iran and Lebanese Hezbollah “will join the battle if Gaza is subjected to a war of annihilation.”

Israel says Iran has fired missiles and it warns residents to shelter in place

Israel says Iran has fired missiles and it warns residents to shelter in place

The Israeli military said Tuesday that Iran has fired missiles at Israel, and air raid sirens sounded across the country as residents were ordered to remain close to bomb shelters.

October 1, 2024 12:52pm EDT
Hezbollah leader killed in Israeli airstrike

Hezbollah leader killed in Israeli airstrike

Hassan Nasrallah was the leader of Hezbollah for more than three decades. He’s by far the most powerful target to be killed by Israel.

September 28, 2024 9:03am EDT
Hundreds rally for Lebanon at Dearborn protest calling for ceasefire

Hundreds rally for Lebanon at Dearborn protest calling for ceasefire

Organizers of the rally say it is even more critical now for the Biden Administration to stop arming Israel and call for an immediate end to the bloodshed before it expands.

September 25, 2024 10:24pm EDT
Prosecutor: No charges for 5 arrested during pro-Palestinian protests at Wayne State

Prosecutor: No charges for 5 arrested during pro-Palestinian protests at Wayne State

The Wayne County Prosecutor will not charge five people arrested during a pro-Palestinian protest at Wayne State University in the spring.

September 23, 2024 1:40pm EDT
US sending more troops to the Middle East amid increasing violence between Israel and Hezbollah

US sending more troops to the Middle East amid increasing violence between Israel and Hezbollah

The announcement comes following significant strikes by Israeli forces against targets in Lebanon that have killed hundreds.

September 23, 2024 1:30pm EDT
Nessel charges 11 people in connection with University of Michigan protests

Nessel charges 11 people in connection with University of Michigan protests

The bulk of the charges stem from law enforcement's decision to remove the encampment that was erected at the Diag on May 21st, which led to clashes between police and protesters.

September 12, 2024 10:48am EDT
US charges Hamas leader, militants over Oct. 7 Israel attack

US charges Hamas leader, militants over Oct. 7 Israel attack

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, along with other militants, has been charged by the U.S. Justice Department in connection with the October 7, 2023, attack in Israel.

September 3, 2024 5:39pm EDT
Hersh Goldberg-Polin's parents deliver heartbreaking eulogy after son slain by Hamas

Hersh Goldberg-Polin's parents deliver heartbreaking eulogy after son slain by Hamas

A funeral was held in Jerusalem Monday for Hersh Goldberg-Polin, the 23-year-old who grew up in Berkeley and was taken hostage by Hamas last year. 

September 2, 2024 3:29pm EDT
Palestinian “tent life" TikTok star Medo Halimy dies in Israeli air strike

Palestinian “tent life" TikTok star Medo Halimy dies in Israeli air strike

Medo Halimy shared intimate details of his life in the dusty encampment in Gaza, reaching viewers far and wide on TikTok.

August 31, 2024 3:43pm EDT
4 arrested as police break up pro-Palestinian protest at University of Michigan

4 arrested as police break up pro-Palestinian protest at University of Michigan

None of the people arrested were students at U-M Ann Arbor, according to the university. About 50 protesters took part in the demonstration on the third day of the semester.

August 29, 2024 4:18pm EDT
Israel rescues hostage after 325 days in Hamas captivity

Israel rescues hostage after 325 days in Hamas captivity

No further details are being made available on the nature of the rescue operation, "due to considerations of the safety of our hostages, the security of our forces, and national security."

August 27, 2024 11:52am EDT
Iran, Hezbollah trade attacks: What to know about the latest heavy exchange

Iran, Hezbollah trade attacks: What to know about the latest heavy exchange

The attacks have been anticipated for weeks, after top Hamas and Hezbollah leaders were targeted last month. Here's a look at what happened and how the U.S. could become further involved.

August 25, 2024 12:21pm EDT
Parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, American held by Hamas, call for hostages' release

Parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, American held by Hamas, call for hostages' release

Watch: The parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, a 23-year-old American taken hostage by Hamas during the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, gave an emotional speech at the DNC.

August 22, 2024 8:05am EDT
How can Kamala Harris win over Arab American voters disgruntled with Joe Biden?

How can Kamala Harris win over Arab American voters disgruntled with Joe Biden?

More than 100,000 people cast a ballot for “uncommitted” during February's primary - enough to sway an election in Michigan after a series of close votes in presidential races.

August 20, 2024 6:04pm EDT
Blinken: Israel OKs plan to break cease-fire impasse, urges Hamas to do the same

Blinken: Israel OKs plan to break cease-fire impasse, urges Hamas to do the same

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Israel has accepted a proposal to bridge differences holding up a cease-fire and hostage release in Gaza, and he called on Hamas to do the same, without saying whether concerns cited by the militant group had been addressed.

August 19, 2024 3:49pm EDT
Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school used as a shelter kills at least 80, Palestinian officials say

Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school used as a shelter kills at least 80, Palestinian officials say

An Israeli airstrike hit a school-turned-shelter in Gaza early Saturday, killing at least 80 people, Palestinian health authorities said, in one of the deadliest strikes in the 10-month-old war between Israel and Hamas.

August 10, 2024 9:36am EDT
'Hands off the Middle East': Metro Detroit Arab Americans rally amid fears of all-out war

'Hands off the Middle East': Metro Detroit Arab Americans rally amid fears of all-out war

The rally was held in Dearborn, at the Henry Ford Centennial Library, amid growing fears of an all-out war in the Middle East.

August 5, 2024 11:01pm EDT
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh is assassinated in Tehran

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh is assassinated in Tehran

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said early Wednesday, and Hamas blamed Israel for the attack.

July 31, 2024 12:33am EDT
Rashida Tlaib holds sign calling Netanyahu a 'war criminal' during speech to Congress

Rashida Tlaib holds sign calling Netanyahu a 'war criminal' during speech to Congress

Several Democratic lawmakers joined Rashida Tlaib in boycotting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's fiery speech to Congress.

July 24, 2024 9:27pm EDT
Massive protests held amid Netanyahu's US visit, speech to Congress

Massive protests held amid Netanyahu's US visit, speech to Congress

Widespread protests are happening in D.C. as some demonstrators are condemning the Israeli military and pressing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a cease-fire deal and bring home hostages.

July 24, 2024 5:41pm EDT
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