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News Articles: Israel-Hamas war

Rose Lubin

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Dunwoody High grad who became an Israeli police officer killed in Jerusalem knife attack

A 2021 Dunwoody High School graduate and a member of Israel’s border patrol police, who was killed Nov. 6 near the old city of Jerusalem, was remembered by her coaches and teachers as one of the hardest working, dedicated student-athletes they had ever met.

November 07, 2023
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By:
  • Cathy Cobbs
They have suffered great pain but not lost their compassion. Clockwise from top left: Dr. Lina Qasem Hassan, a Palestinian citizen of Israel whose relative in Gaza, an ambulance driver, died in an airstrike; Robi Damelin, whose son was killed by a Palestinian sniper; Yousef Bashir, who as a teen was shot by an Israeli soldier in Gaza; Maoz Inon, whose parents died in the Hamas attack of Oct. 7.

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  • Middle East

The Israel-Hamas war has not quashed their compassion, their empathy, their hope

They're from Israel and Gaza. A man whose parents died on Oct. 7 feels as if he is swimming in an sea of sorrow. A young man has a soldier's bullet lodged in his spine. Yet they have not lost hope.

November 07, 2023
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By:
  • Ari Daniel
Pro-Palestinian protesters gather in front of the White House on Saturday, calling for a cease-fire. The Biden administration is pushing Israel to consider humanitarian pauses instead.

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  • Middle East

The U.S. wants a humanitarian pause in Gaza, not a cease-fire. What's the difference?

Many human rights groups and protesters are calling for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas. The U.S. and Israel are both opposed to one, but appear far apart on the question of humanitarian pauses.

November 06, 2023
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
People search through buildings that were destroyed during Israeli air raids in the southern Gaza Strip Saturday in Khan Yunis, Gaza.

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  • World

Week in photos: Israel-Hamas war

International calls for a cease-fire grew this past week as Israel continued its strikes on the Gaza Strip in response to the Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas militants.

November 05, 2023
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By:
  • Michael Zamora
Ibrahim Alfarany has been staying at Al-Istiqlal University for several weeks. He usually works and lives near a store south of Tel Aviv, where he stocks vegetables for a few weeks at a time, and travels back to Gaza.

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  • Middle East

As Israel forces workers from Gaza back, thousands more remain stuck in the West Bank

Palestinians from Gaza were working in Israel when Hamas attacked the country on Oct. 7. Now, many are unable to go back and in limbo in the West Bank.

November 03, 2023
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By:
  • Elissa Nadworny ,
  • Samantha Balaban,
  • and 3 more
A Palestinian youth walks inside a tunnel used for military exercises during a Hamas-run camp in 2016. Hamas says it has built 300 miles of tunnels under Gaza.

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  • Middle East

The Hamas tunnels: a wildcard in the Gaza fighting

Israeli troops have far greater firepower. But elusive Hamas militants are hiding and will seek to ambush Israelis from tunnels that crisscross Gaza.

November 02, 2023
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By:
  • Greg Myre
Palestinians conduct a search and rescue operation after the second bombardment by the Israeli army in the last 24 hours at Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza City, Gaza, on Wednesday.

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  • World

South American leaders are confronting Israel over its offensive in Gaza

Bolivia broke off relations with Israel, Chile and Colombia pulled their ambassadors out of Tel Aviv and Brazil has pleaded for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza.

November 01, 2023
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By:
  • Carrie Kahn
Demonstrators rally to demand a cease-fire against Palestinians in Gaza on Independence Avenue near the U.S. Capitol last month in Washington, D.C.

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  • Politics

Young progressive Democrats are splitting from the party on Israel

The Democratic Party is confronting internal divisions over the special relationship between the U.S. and Israel after the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war exposed political differences.

November 01, 2023
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By:
  • Danielle Kurtzleben
Scores of foreign passport holders trapped in Gaza started leaving the war-torn Palestinian territory on Nov. 1 when the Rafah crossing to Egypt was opened up for the first time since the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel.

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  • World

Photos: A look at the scene of the Rafah border crossing opening

Wounded people, along with about 500 foreign or dual nationals and aid workers are expected be allowed to leave Gaza and enter Egypt on Wednesday, according to officials in Gaza.

November 01, 2023
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By:
  • Virginia Lozano,
  • Nicole Werbeck,
  • and 1 more
FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before the House Homeland Security Committee on Nov. 15, 2022.

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  • Law

Wray warns of increased terrorist threat, says U.S. is in a 'dangerous period'

Senior American officials say Hamas' deadly Oct. 7 attack on Israel has created a new dynamic with dangerous implications at home and abroad.

November 01, 2023
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By:
  • Ryan Lucas
Anas Baba, a producer for NPR, has been reporting on the war from his base in Gaza.

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  • Middle East

Gaza's 34-hour phone and internet blackout, as told in voice memos

Voice memos recorded by NPR's producer in Gaza during a 34-hour communications blackout convey a weekend of anxiety and uncertainty for Palestinians as Israeli ground troops invaded.

October 31, 2023
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By:
  • Anas Baba,
  • Daniel Estrin,
  • and 1 more
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., delivers remarks at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. House Republicans have since introduced a bill that would give some $14 billion to Israel and cut that same amount from the IRS.

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  • Politics

House Republicans aim to pay for Israel aid with cuts to IRS funds

Democrats want Israel and Ukraine funding to be linked together. House Republicans are proposing a standalone bill with roughly $14 billion for Israel offset with cuts to the Internal Revenue Service.

October 31, 2023
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
A crowd swarms the airfield of the airport in Makhachkala, capital of Dagestan in southern Russia, on Sunday night.

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  • World

Hundreds stormed an airport in Russia's Dagestan, looking for passengers from Israel

Videos posted to social media showed crowds shouting anti-Semitic phrases as they swarmed the tarmac, going plane-to-plane in a search for passengers arriving from Tel Aviv.

October 30, 2023
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By:
  • Emily Olson
This newborn at Gaza's Nasser Hospital was delivered after their mother was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Oct. 24. The doctor said the baby is now in stable condition.

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  • Global Health

Giving birth amid Gaza's devastation is traumatic, but babies continue to be born

As the Israel-Hamas war continues, hospitals in Gaza are crowded and chaotic. Pregnant women face awful conditions: An emergency C-section may be conducted by the light from mobile phones.

October 27, 2023
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By:
  • Elissa Nadworny ,
  • Anas Baba,
  • and 1 more

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