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Western officials are concerned the conflict could spread to the Israeli-occupied West Bank, which is partly governed by the Palestinian Authority. The West Bank and the Gaza Strip make up the Palestinian territories, which were carved out of the historical territory Palestine, the area west of the Jordan River that was a British mandate from the 1920s until the creation of modern Israel in

Hundreds of Americans are evacuating the Gaza Strip through Egypt on Thursday as the conflict between Israel and Hamas deepens, according to multiple reports. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has ramped up airstrikes and sent ground troops into the northern Gaza region in retaliation against Hamas, which has killed over 1,400 Israelis and kidnapped hundreds of civilians starting on Oct. 7. Roughly

The Israeli military is building a base next to the Gaza Strip to accommodate tens of thousands of soldiers, as it prepares for the next phases of its response to Hamas’s attack on Saturday. “Israel is going to respond very severely and aggressively and there will be more loss of life,” Richard Hecht, a spokesman for the Israeli military and lieutenant-colonel, told journalists in Tel Aviv on

On the 31st day of the highly escalated Israel-Hamas war, Jordan said it airdropped "urgent medical aid" via parachutes into the Gaza Strip as medical workers warned of supply shortages due to the influx of patients. The U.S. said it deployed a guided missile submarine to the Middle East, with experts saying the rare announcement was sending a clear message of deterrence targeted at Iran and