West Bank Violence Rises as Israel Vows to Wipe Out Hamas in Gaza Diplomats toured the Mideast Sunday on a mission to stop the war from widening, but tensions in the Gaza Strip spread across the region.
Hezbollah Fires Rockets at Israel in Response to Assassination in Beirut Israel said it had fired back at militants involved in the rocket launches, but the exchange stopped short of a major escalation.
Israeli Minister Proposes Plan for Postwar Gaza Amid Divisions The plan exposed divisions in Israel’s war cabinet as Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken returned to the Middle East on Friday in an effort to ease escalating tensions.
Blinken Returns to Middle East as Tensions Grow With Israel Details of a clash between the U.S. secretary of state and Israel’s prime minister point to the challenges ahead.
Asian American Officials Cite Unfair Scrutiny and Lost Jobs in China Spy Tensions National security employees with ties to Asia say U.S. counterintelligence officers wrongly regard them as potential spies and ban them from jobs.