Biden uses oval office speech to declare backing of Israel, Ukraine in time of war
President Joe Biden will deliver only the second Oval Office address of his term on Thursday night to make the case for U.S. backing of Ukraine and Israel in a time of war.
President Joe Biden will deliver only the second Oval Office address of his term on Thursday night to make the case for U.S. backing of Ukraine and Israel in a time of war.
US Navy warship intercepts three missiles, several drones in Red Sea
The missiles and drones were fired from Yemen and were heading north, U.S. officials said.
The missiles and drones were fired from Yemen and were heading north, U.S. officials said.
Gaza waits for humanitarian aid, as Israel tells troops to ‘be ready’ for ground invasion
Israel’s defense minister told ground troops to be ready to enter the Gaza Strip, though he didn’t say when the invasion will start.
Israel’s defense minister told ground troops to be ready to enter the Gaza Strip, though he didn’t say when the invasion will start.
State Department issues 'worldwide caution' advisory amid Israel-Hamas war
The last time the department issued such a warning was in August 2022, following a counterterrorism strike in Afghanistan.
The last time the department issued such a warning was in August 2022, following a counterterrorism strike in Afghanistan.
Hamas likely used some North Korean weapons in attack on Israel, evidence shows
Hamas has published images of their fighters with rocket launchers that have a distinctive red stripe across their warheads, likely from North Korea.
Hamas has published images of their fighters with rocket launchers that have a distinctive red stripe across their warheads, likely from North Korea.
Hundreds arrested after Pro-Palestinian demonstrators flood Cannon Rotunda, Capitol complex
Hundreds were arrested Wednesday after pro-Palestinian protests broke out on Capitol Hill, with demonstrators flooding into the Cannon House Office Building and large crowds gathering with flags and signs around the Capitol complex.
Hundreds were arrested Wednesday after pro-Palestinian protests broke out on Capitol Hill, with demonstrators flooding into the Cannon House Office Building and large crowds gathering with flags and signs around the Capitol complex.
Biden wraps up his visit to wartime Israel with warning against being 'consumed' by rage
Shortly after Biden's remarks, Israel confirmed food, water and medicine would begin to flow into Gaza from Egypt.
Shortly after Biden's remarks, Israel confirmed food, water and medicine would begin to flow into Gaza from Egypt.
Biden to deliver prime-time foreign policy address on Israel, Ukraine wars on Thursday
The Oval Office address is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET on Thursday.
The Oval Office address is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET on Thursday.
Israeli just moved to Milwaukee; 'It’s a sense of helplessness'
Liran Gerassi had no idea what was to come of his home country, Israel, when he and his family moved to Wisconsin two months ago.
Liran Gerassi had no idea what was to come of his home country, Israel, when he and his family moved to Wisconsin two months ago.
Blast kills hundreds at Gaza hospital; Hamas and Israel trade blame, as President Biden heads to Mideast
Hamas blamed an Israeli airstrike for the incident, while the Israeli military said the hospital was hit by a rocket fired by Islamic Jihad, a smaller Palestinian militant group allied to Hamas. The health ministry said at least 500 people were killed.
Hamas blamed an Israeli airstrike for the incident, while the Israeli military said the hospital was hit by a rocket fired by Islamic Jihad, a smaller Palestinian militant group allied to Hamas. The health ministry said at least 500 people were killed.
Mother of Israeli woman in a Hamas hostage video pleads for her release
Mia Schem's mother is calling for the release of her daughter, who is said to be held hostage in Gaza by Hamas. A video was released appearing to show Mia's condition, with her arm wrapped in bandages.
Mia Schem's mother is calling for the release of her daughter, who is said to be held hostage in Gaza by Hamas. A video was released appearing to show Mia's condition, with her arm wrapped in bandages.
Israel-Hamas war: Palestinian perspective from Othman Atta
Othman Atta, Executive Director, Islamic Society of Milwaukee, joined the WakeUp News team to talk about the Palestinian perspective on what is happening in the Middle East.
Othman Atta, Executive Director, Islamic Society of Milwaukee, joined the WakeUp News team to talk about the Palestinian perspective on what is happening in the Middle East.
American priest escapes war in Holy Land, now safe at Holy Hill
An American priest escapes war in the Holy Land – and is now safe at Wisconsin's Holy Hill.
An American priest escapes war in the Holy Land – and is now safe at Wisconsin's Holy Hill.
Milwaukee Mass of Peace; Catholics gather to pray, seek comfort
The Archdiocese of Milwaukee is keeping the victims of the Israel-Hamas war in their prayers. Catholics from around southeast Wisconsin filled the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist for a special Peace Mass.
The Archdiocese of Milwaukee is keeping the victims of the Israel-Hamas war in their prayers. Catholics from around southeast Wisconsin filled the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist for a special Peace Mass.
Biden to travel to Israel amid concern that Israel-Hamas conflict could expand
President Joe Biden will travel to Israel on Wednesday to show support for the U.S. ally as concerns increase that the raging Israel-Hamas war could expand into a larger regional conflict.
President Joe Biden will travel to Israel on Wednesday to show support for the U.S. ally as concerns increase that the raging Israel-Hamas war could expand into a larger regional conflict.
Yellen says US can afford to support 2 wars: 'America stands behind Israel, period'
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the U.S. can afford to give aid to Ukraine and Israel.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the U.S. can afford to give aid to Ukraine and Israel.
Dozens arrested outside White House during protest over Israel-Hamas war
More than 30 protesters were arrested in front of the White House on Monday, according to the U.S. Secret Service.
More than 30 protesters were arrested in front of the White House on Monday, according to the U.S. Secret Service.
Humanitarian aid stuck at Gaza-Egypt border as Israeli siege strains hospitals
Hospitals in Gaza faced collapse Monday as water, power and medicine neared depletion.
Hospitals in Gaza faced collapse Monday as water, power and medicine neared depletion.
US Department of Defense issues 'be ready to deploy' orders over weekend in response to Israel-Hamas war
The U.S. Department of Defense issued orders to troops over the weekend to "be ready to deploy" if necessary to defend Israel in the event of another attack.
The U.S. Department of Defense issued orders to troops over the weekend to "be ready to deploy" if necessary to defend Israel in the event of another attack.
How to avoid scams when donating to Israel and Gaza humanitarian charities
Scammers are looking to cash in on the war between Israel and Hamas through fake charities and solicitations that would-be donors should be cautious about.
Scammers are looking to cash in on the war between Israel and Hamas through fake charities and solicitations that would-be donors should be cautious about.