Israel Hamas War 2023

On Oct. 7, Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel that killed over 1,200 Israelis. Follow this page for all of our coverage.

Israel-Hamas war resumes as truce ends after 7 days

Efforts to continue the truce fell short as Hamas did not provide Israel with a list of 10 hostages it would have released Friday in return for one more day of quiet.

By Ben Sales December 1, 2023 7:21 am

Why a Maine town swapped out a Star of David from its holiday display

After an Arab American group complained, the mayor said the town was trying to avoid displaying overt religious symbols on public property.

November 30, 2023 5:45 pm

An Argentine-Jewish soccer announcer talked about the hostages on air. His aunt was just released by Hamas.

Hernan Feler, who announces soccer games for Argentina’s TyC Sports, is the nephew of Ofelia Roitman, whose kibbutz was attacked on Oct. 7.

November 30, 2023 3:28 pm

A pro-Palestinian protests against the Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting, in New York City, November 29, 2023. (Luke Tress)

Protesters brandish swastikas at pro-Palestinian rally outside Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting

By Luke Tress November 30, 2023 9:22 am

UN Secretary-General António Guterres speaks at a UN Security Council meeting on the Israel-Hamas war on Nov. 29 (David Dee Delgado via Getty Images)

For the first time since Oct. 7, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urges investigation into sexual violence by Hamas

By Jackie Hajdenberg November 29, 2023 10:09 pm

Oakland City Council rejects bid to denounce Hamas as public speakers lacerate Israel

By Natalie Weinstein November 29, 2023 5:19 pm

Antisemitic incidents have surged 320% in Germany since Oct. 7, watchdog finds

By Shira Li Bartov November 29, 2023 5:04 pm

16 more hostages are freed as Netanyahu vows to resume war at truce’s end

By Philissa Cramer November 29, 2023 4:28 pm

Despite unrest in Indonesia, a Jewish community finds peace among other faith groups

By Jordyn Haime November 29, 2023 4:16 pm

‘Ultimately, we are alone’: Schumer calls out antisemitism on the left in a speech on the Senate floor

By Ron Kampeas November 29, 2023 12:57 pm

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Israel Hamas War 2023

Israel-Hamas war resumes as truce ends after 7 days

Why a Maine town swapped out a Star of David from its holiday display

An Argentine-Jewish soccer announcer talked about the hostages on air. His aunt was just released by Hamas.

Protesters brandish swastikas at pro-Palestinian rally outside Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting

For the first time since Oct. 7, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urges investigation into sexual violence by Hamas

Oakland City Council rejects bid to denounce Hamas as public speakers lacerate Israel

Antisemitic incidents have surged 320% in Germany since Oct. 7, watchdog finds

16 more hostages are freed as Netanyahu vows to resume war at truce’s end

Despite unrest in Indonesia, a Jewish community finds peace among other faith groups

‘Ultimately, we are alone’: Schumer calls out antisemitism on the left in a speech on the Senate floor

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