October 12, 2023 – Israel-Hamas war news

A man reacts outside of a burning collapsed building, following Israeli bombardment, in Gaza City on October 11, 2023. Mohammed Abed/AFP/Getty Images When Hamas fires rockets at Israel, advanced warning detectors set off alarms in targeted neighborhoods, civilians flee to an extensive network of bomb shelters, and the vaunted Iron …

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Trump’s turn against Israel offers stark reminder of what his diplomacy looks like

CNN  —  Donald Trump’s inflammatory and artless comments about Hamas’ horror in Israel emphasize the defining characteristic of his attitude toward foreign policy and his entire political world view: It’s all about him. Trump criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, lauded Hezbollah militants as “very smart” and sought political gain …

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Why have guns gone quiet on the Israel-Lebanon border?

Marjeyoun, Lebanon CNN  —  The silence on Lebanon’s border with Israel is deafening. After five days of near constant crossfire between fighters in Lebanon and Israeli forces, the guns seem to have largely gone quiet. This remains one of the most important, and dangerous, fault lines in this volatile region. …

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In Gaza, Palestinians have no safe place from Israel’s bombs

CNN  —  When Hamas fires rockets at Israel, advanced warning detectors set off alarms in targeted neighborhoods, civilians flee to an extensive network of bomb shelters, and the vaunted Iron Dome system works to intercept projectiles in the air. But in Gaza, none of those high-tech defenses were available to …

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