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March 22, 2025 at 1:47 AM
At least 20 killed overnight in Gaza as massive strikes continue
The Israel Defense Forces said it had "focused ground operations" in the Gaza Strip after a two-month pause in observance of a ceasefire -- which has since been broken.
March 22, 2025 at 1:47 AM
March 21, 2025 at 10:02 PM
National security expert on Israel’s expansion of ground operation in Gaza
Javed Ali, former National Security Council senior director for counterterrorism, discusses where ceasefire negotiations between the two countries stand now.
March 21, 2025 at 10:02 PM
March 21, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Husam al-Titi, former ABC News journalist, killed in Gaza air strike
Husam al-Titi, former ABC News journalist, was killed in Gaza air strike earlier this week.
March 21, 2025 at 8:29 PM
March 21, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Israel orders expansion of ground operation in Gaza, seizure of more territory
The Israel Defense Forces have been instructed to seize more territory in Gaza -- while evacuating Palestinians -- as it expands its ground operation.
March 21, 2025 at 8:24 PM
March 21, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Israel orders expansion of ground troops in Gaza
ABC News’ Matt Rivers reports on the military operations and humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
March 21, 2025 at 4:16 PM
March 21, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Ceasefire talks ‘have collapsed’ in Gaza: Former DHS official
Javed Ali, a former Trump administration official and cybersecurity expert, says it’ll take time for Israel and Hamas to get back to the negotiating table.
March 21, 2025 at 3:45 PM
March 20, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Judge blocks deportation of Georgetown fellow detained by immigration authorities
Badar Khan Suri, a visiting scholar with lawful status, was arrested outside his apartment building and charged with removability, according to a complaint.
March 20, 2025 at 9:14 PM
March 20, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Israel launched ground operation in Gaza
The IDF says that it has secured a key corridor that separates northern Gaza from the south as bombardments in Gaza continue, killing at least 500 people since Tuesday.
March 20, 2025 at 2:05 PM
March 20, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Israel renews bombardment of Gaza Strip after 2-month pause
According to the Israel Defense Forces, Israel has resumed focused ground operations in the center of the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours.
March 20, 2025 at 12:39 AM
March 19, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Israeli forces resume ground operations in Gaza
Former Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh delivers the latest on the Israeli ground operations in Gaza.
March 19, 2025 at 11:17 PM
March 19, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Gaza trauma surgeon says half of patients injured in Israeli strikes were children
Dr. Feroze Sidhwa, who's volunteering with MedGlobal at Nasser Hospital in West Gaza, said most of the trauma patients he treated overnight were children.
March 19, 2025 at 10:37 PM
March 19, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Gaza is ‘just carnage’ with new strikes: Trauma surgeon
ABC News’ Matt Rivers and MedGlobal volunteer Dr. Feroze Sidhwa discuss the impact from the latest Israeli military campaign.
March 19, 2025 at 5:13 PM
March 19, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Israel resumes airstrikes and breaks the ceasefire, but why now?
ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos spoke with contributor and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East Mick Mulroy to unpack Israel’s latest attack on Gaza.
March 19, 2025 at 2:40 AM
March 19, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Freed Israeli hostage details over 500 days in Hamas captivity
ABC News’ Matt Gutman follows Tal Shoham’s journey home as he describes the tunnel where Hamas entrapped and tortured him for 500 days.
March 19, 2025 at 2:39 AM
March 19, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Columbia activist Mahmoud Khalil releases letter from ICE detention center
Mahmoud Khalil called himself a "political prisoner" in a new letter dictated from the Louisiana detention center where he remains held following his arrest.
March 19, 2025 at 1:01 AM
March 19, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Israel hits Gaza with 'extensive strikes,' killing over 400 and ending ceasefire
Israel Defense Forces are conducting a series of "extensive strikes" throughout the Gaza Strip overnight on Tuesday local time, officials said in a statement.
March 19, 2025 at 12:44 AM
March 19, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Israel pounds Gaza with fierce aerial assault
Israel conducted a fierce aerial assault on Gaza, with Hamas' health ministry reporting over 400 fatalities. What implications does this have for the hostages, including an American from New Jersey?
March 19, 2025 at 12:22 AM
March 18, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Israel hits Gaza with 'extensive strikes,' killing over 400 and ending ceasefire
Doug Lute, former U.S. ambassador to NATO, weighs in on Israel Defense Forces conducting a series of "extensive strikes" throughout the Gaza Strip overnight on Tuesday.
March 18, 2025 at 9:17 PM
March 18, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Father of American hostage Edan Alexander discusses the future of his son's release
Adi Alexander, father of American hostage Edan Alexander, discusses the future of his son's release as Israel escalates attacks in Gaza.
March 18, 2025 at 6:46 PM
March 18, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Israel acted on ‘imminent’ threat of Hamas: IDF spokesperson
Lt. Col. Nadav Shoshani says the Israeli military is acting “to prevent the next kidnapping of Israeli civilians.”
March 18, 2025 at 5:46 PM
March 18, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Gaza ceasefire falling apart was ‘inevitable’: Analyst
Aaron David Miller, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, says the gaps between Israel and Hamas on phase two of the ceasefire proposal were “too wide.”
March 18, 2025 at 4:52 PM
March 18, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Defense analyst on what led to latest Israeli strikes on Gaza
ABC News’ Marcus Moore and contributor Mick Mulroy discuss what the military action means for the trajectory of the war.
March 18, 2025 at 3:49 PM
March 18, 2025 at 3:07 PM
‘Ceasefire is in peril’ in wake of Israeli strikes on Gaza: Former DHS official
Javed Ali, a former Trump administration official and cybersecurity expert, talks about the impact the strikes could have on the return of remaining hostages and the humanitarian situation in Gaza.
March 18, 2025 at 3:07 PM
March 18, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Inside Gaza amid ‘extensive strikes’ by Israel
ABC News freelance producer Diaa Ostaz reports from Gaza City.
March 18, 2025 at 3:07 PM
March 18, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Israel launches ‘extensive strikes’ in Gaza
Israel launched a wave of deadly airstrikes across the Gaza Strip just after 2:30 a.m. local time, targeting Hamas in the largest assault in the area since the ceasefire took effect in January.
March 18, 2025 at 2:17 PM
March 18, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Israel launches wave of deadly airstrikes across Gaza Strip
Prime Minister Netanyahu says he ordered the IDF to take forceful action against Hamas after the terror group refused to release more hostages, launching multiple strikes across the Gaza Strip.
March 18, 2025 at 11:31 AM
March 18, 2025 at 8:19 AM
What to know about why Israel launched dozens of attacks across Gaza
The relative calm of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has come to an abrupt end with Israel launching dozens of attacks on targets across the Gaza Strip
March 18, 2025 at 8:19 AM
March 18, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Israel hits Gaza with 'extensive strikes,' killing dozens and ending ceasefire
Israel Defense Forces are conducting a series of "extensive strikes" throughout the Gaza Strip overnight on Tuesday local time, officials said in a statement.
March 18, 2025 at 1:37 AM
March 17, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil describes his arrest in new court filing
Mahmoud Khalil is set to appear before an immigration judge on March 27.
March 17, 2025 at 11:17 PM
March 17, 2025 at 11:11 PM
60 feet underground in a 3-foot-wide tomb: Freed Israeli hostage details captivity
Israeli hostage Tal Shoham was held captive by Hamas for more than 500 days.
March 17, 2025 at 11:11 PM
March 17, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Video shows moment Columbia activist Mahmoud Khalil is detained
Officials from President Donald Trump's administration have said Mahmoud Khalil was detained for his purported support of Hamas, a claim his attorneys deny.
March 17, 2025 at 10:06 PM
March 15, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Attorneys for Mahmoud Khalil release video of arrest
Attorneys released video of the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a green card holder who was involved in the protests at Columbia University, by plain-clothed Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers.
March 15, 2025 at 12:11 AM
March 15, 2025 at 12:04 AM
White House allegedly asked for updates on arrest of Mahmoud Khalil: Attorney
Mahmoud Khalil said that he overheard federal agents detaining him say that the White House was asking for an update on his arrest, his attorney alleges.
March 15, 2025 at 12:04 AM
March 14, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Mahmoud Khalil's lawyers petition for the Columbia activist's immediate release
A new petition from Mahmoud Khalil's lawyers claimed that his arrest violated his First and Fifth Amendment rights, as well as the Administrative Procedure Act.
March 14, 2025 at 10:52 PM
March 14, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Hamas says it will release American hostage Edan Alexander
Hamas announced it will release American hostage Edan Alexander and "the bodies of four other dual nationals."
March 14, 2025 at 6:18 PM
March 14, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Hamas makes demands for hostage release
ABC News’ Marcus Moore and former CIA Field Operative Darrell Blocker discuss the impact these demands could have on ceasefire negotiations.
March 14, 2025 at 5:08 PM
March 14, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Hamas says it will release American hostage Edan Alexander
Alexander was 19 when he was taken in southern Israel during the Hamas attack on Oct. 7, 2023. ABC News’ Matt Gutman reports.
March 14, 2025 at 2:38 PM
March 14, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Hamas agrees to release US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander and bodies of 4 others
Hamas says it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four dual-nationals, hostages who had died in captivity
March 14, 2025 at 1:43 PM
March 14, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Protesters arrested at Trump Tower sit-in for detained activist Mahmoud Khalil
At least 98 people were arrested Thursday at a protest in Manhattan's Trump Tower calling for the immediate release of Mahmoud Khalil — the Palestinian activist detained by ICE agents last week.
March 14, 2025 at 9:38 AM
March 14, 2025 at 7:06 AM
US and Israel look to Africa for resettling Palestinians uprooted from Gaza
The U.S. and Israel have reached out to officials of three East African governments to discuss using their territories as potential destinations to resettle Palestinians from the Gaza Strip
March 14, 2025 at 7:06 AM
March 13, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Columbia University students who occupied Hamilton Hall expelled, suspended
Columbia University students who occupied Hamilton Hall during pro-Palestinian protests last year have been suspended, expelled or had their degrees temporarily revoked.
March 13, 2025 at 11:33 PM
March 13, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Experts say Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil can't be deported without due process
The White House says the secretary of state can revoke the visa of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil -- but experts tell ABC News it can't happen without due process.
March 13, 2025 at 9:16 PM
March 13, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Jewish protestors stage sit-in at Trump Tower calling for release of Mahmoud Khalil
Hundreds of Jewish New Yorkers are currently protesting in the lobby of Trump Tower calling for the immediate release of Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil.
March 13, 2025 at 8:46 PM
March 13, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Border czar calls Mahmoud Khalil 'security threat'
Authorities have not charged Khalil with a crime and the administration has not provided any evidence showing Khalil's alleged support for the militant group.
March 13, 2025 at 2:04 AM
March 12, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Immigration attorney on Trump's bid to deport pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil
Immigration lawyer Leon Fresco joined ABC News Live with a reaction to the latest on the Trump administration's attempt to deport Khalil.
March 12, 2025 at 10:35 PM
March 11, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Judge temporarily blocks deportation of Palestinian activist arrested by ICE
Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement last week, despite being a legal permanent resident.
March 11, 2025 at 11:46 PM
March 11, 2025 at 11:40 PM
House members demand release of Palestinian activist arrested at Columbia
Fourteen members of Congress have signed a letter demanding the release of Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil, who was detained by ICE last week.
March 11, 2025 at 11:40 PM
March 11, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Full?interview with Israel’s foreign minister
ABC News' Matt Gutman speaks with Israel’s Foreign Affairs Minister Gideon Sa’ar on a potential new round of ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas and discusses the latest in Syria.
March 11, 2025 at 8:36 PM
March 11, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Israel’s foreign minister avoids criticizing US in new interview
ABC News’ Matt Gutman sat down with Israel Foreign Affairs Minister Gideon Sa’ar as Israeli negotiators head to Doha for a new round of ceasefire talks.
March 11, 2025 at 4:27 PM
March 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Israel shuts off power to Gaza
Israel cut off the power from the last facility in Gaza that was receiving power, a desalination plant that officials said brought water to hundreds of thousands of Palestinians.
March 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM