Israel and Hamas have been at war since October 7, 2023, when the group launched an attack on Israel, killing around 1,200 people and taking 251 hostages, according to Israeli officials. More than 430 Israeli soldiers have died in the conflict, according to the Israel Defense Forces.

Hamas Urges Arab, Muslim Nations To Act To End Gaza "Genocide" Israel resumed its air campaign early Tuesday with a wave of deadly strikes, shattering a relative calm that had pervaded in the war ...

After Hamas massacres 1,300 people in onslaught on Israel, ... Arab countries to confront Israel over its war on Hamas ... but warnings of calamities that could shut down the entire region for years.

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Trump previously has issued stark warnings to Hamas warning of consequences for keeping captives. ... but Arab countries in the region have refused to entertain the mass relocation of Gazans.

Hamas calls on Arab and Muslim countries to translate their pledges of support into action and take measures to stop Israeli “aggression.” “The establishment of an independent Palestinian ...

Behind the scenes, some countries have close relationships with Israel. Other nations are home to Iran-backed groups that consider themselves part of the “axis of resistance” opposed to the US and Israel. Jordan, a constitutional monarchy, negotiates a delicate balancing act. One in five people ...

A s the Israel-Hamas war rages on for a second week, there is mounting pressure on neighboring Arab governments to take a more active role in the conflict—whether as peacemakers or as allies ...