Mosab Abu Toha, Noted Palestinian Poet, Disappears in Gaza, Family Says

Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha arrested by Israelis in Gaza, family says

The American Book award winner was said to be heading south for the Rafah crossing when he was picked up at a checkpoint. Israel-Hamas war – live updatesA celebrated Palestinian poet and author, Mosab Abu Toha, has been arrested by Israeli forces ...

Nov. 20, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - Israel

Detained Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha released by Israeli forces

A friend of the writer says he was beaten while in Israeli detention and was receiving medical treatment in Gaza. The Palestinian poet and author, Mosab Abu Toha, has been released after he was rounded up by Israeli forces along with scores of ...

Nov. 21, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - Israel

California woman disappeared in Guatemala weeks ago, family says

Nancy Ng, a 29-year-old from L.A., was first reported missing Oct. 19 while on a yoga retreat in Lake Atitlán in Guatemala, according to her family.

Nov. 7, 2023 - cbsnews.com - World - CBSNews.com - California

Palestinian-American family returns to U.S. after being trapped in Gaza for 27 days

A Palestinian-American family that was trapped in Gaza for 27 days is now back in the U.S. NBC News’ Antonia Hylton spoke with them about fleeing and their journey home.

Nov. 11, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Top Stories

Palestinians trapped in Israel can't get home to families in Gaza

As the war between Israel and Hamas rages on, thousands of Palestinian workers are trapped outside of Gaza while their families are trapped within. And in some cases, they do not know if their families are alive. CBS News foreign correspondent ...

Nov. 10, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com - Israel

'It was nearly sunset when I saw death up close': a Gaza diary | Atef Abu Saif

We dash to salvage gas cylinders, shout messages from building to building, make lukewarm coffee. And always, a missile could be only seconds away. • Atef Abu Saif is the Palestinian Authority’s minister of culture. . Atef Abu Saif has been ...

Nov. 13, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian

Israel-Hamas war live: Israel says 30 Palestinians released after 12 hostages returned from Gaza

Israel says Palestinians have been freed after nine women, a child and two foreign nationals were handed to the Red Cross. Israel and Palestine: a complete guide to the crisisAnother batch of 10 Israeli hostages are expected to be released by ...

Nov. 29, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - Israel

Netanyahu says Israel opposes Palestinian Authority in Gaza after war

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that Israel would not support a Palestinian Authority-led government in Gaza after it completes a war to eliminate Hamas in the territory, going against pressure from the U.S. The Biden ...

Nov. 11, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Israel

Blinken Says ‘Far Too Many Palestinians Have Been Killed’ in Gaza

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken’s comments were the latest indication that the Biden administration is increasingly concerned about the civilian death toll in Gaza.

Nov. 10, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > World News

Blinken Says Palestinian Authority Could Lead Gaza After War

The secretary of state said Gaza should be overseen by the Palestinian Authority, which has a tenuous hold on power in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

Nov. 9, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > World News

Palestinian Authority should play key role in a future Gaza, says Antony Blinken

US’s top diplomat discusses efforts to restore calm in West Bank with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas. Israel and Hamas at war – live updatesAmerica’s top diplomat, Antony Blinken, has told the Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas that the ...

Nov. 5, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian

Acclaimed poet arrested in Gaza: reports

Mosab Abu Toha, a Palestinian-born poet, has been arrested by Israeli authorities in the Hamas-governed Gaza Strip, multiple media outlets have reported. Attorney Diana Buttu told The Washington Post on Monday that Toha was arrested by Israeli ...

Nov. 21, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill

Abu Dhabi-backed fund says it will take control of Telegraph and Spectator

RedBird IMI ‘reaches agreement’ on package of loans to repay debts owed by Barclay family. The Abu Dhabi-backed investment fund RedBird IMI has said it is to take control of the Telegraph and Spectator after agreeing loans to repay debts owed by ...

Nov. 20, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian

A painter, a poet, a novelist: the artists being killed in Gaza

The territory’s vibrant arts community was testament to Palestinian resilience, but now it is losing voices central to its spirit. Her vibrant paintings of Jerusalem’s holy sites and Palestinian women wearing traditional embroidered dresses were a ...

Nov. 13, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian

Two federal programs vital to national security may disappear unless Congress acts, DHS officials say

Federal programs to detect chemical, biological and nuclear weapons and counter illegal drones in U.S. airspace may disappear on Feb. 2 unless Congress acts.

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Police search for couple they say disappeared under suspicious circumstance

The couple were found missing after a welfare check for a person who hadn't shown up to work.

Nov. 16, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com

Fed's Powell notes inflation is easing but says further progress is needed

Inflation is slowing steadily, but it’s too early to declare victory or to discuss when the Federal Reserve might cut interest rates, Chair Jerome Powell said

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Israeli forces kill seven Palestinians in West Bank, Palestinian officials say

Nov. 25, 2023 - yahoo.com - Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines - Israel

Palestinian official says 33 Palestinians have been released by Israel from West Bank prison

Nov. 24, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: International - Israel

Hiam Abbass' Palestinian family documentary 'Bye Bye Tiberias' applauded at Marrakech Film Festival

A documentary about Palestinian actress Hiam Abbass that depicts how four generations of women in her family were shaped by exile has premiered before an emotional audience in Marrakech

Nov. 27, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Entertainment

‘I don’t know if she’s dead or alive’: prisoner releases leave Palestinian girl’s family in limbo

Nofuz Hammad, 16, was on the list of those to be freed, but when her father went to meet her, she did not emerge. Israel-Hamas war – live updatesPalestinian families, as well as Israelis, have been celebrating reunions, as loved ones held in ...

Nov. 27, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian

Three Palestinian men going to family dinner shot in Vermont

Police are investigating a cause of motivation after a man walked up to three Palestinian men and shot them in Burlington, Vermont near the University of Vermont campus. NBC News' Tom Winter reports on the latest details from Burlington police and ...

Nov. 26, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Top Stories