NO PAUSE: An Israeli airstrike on an ambulance convoy near the entrance of Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza City killed at least 13, according to both Gazan and Israeli authorities. Video from the scene verifies that it was a horrific scene.  The convoy …

THE GAZA WAR: The Israeli military says its ground forces are surrounding Gaza City and “deepening” operations. Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi said, “Our forces are in very significant areas of Gaza City.” They are reported to be in the streets and in …

THE GAZA WAR: The Gaza Health Ministry claims that hundreds of people were killed and wounded in an airstrike on Gaza’s largest refugee community that Israel claims succeeded at killing a Hamas commander who helped plan the October 7th massacre in which …

MAINE MASSACRE At least 16 people are dead after a man armed with an assault rifle last night gunned people down in a restaurant and a bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine. As many as 60 others were wounded, law enforcement said.   Lewiston …

FIGHTING ON: UN Secretary General António Guterres referred to Israel’s airstrikes on the Gaza Strip as “collective punishment” of Palestinians and called for a cease-fire that Israel and the US immediately rejected. Israel kept up its air strikes and Israeli officials called …

WAITING: Hamas militants yesterday released two more hostages identified as elderly women in what the terrorist organization described as a humanitarian gesture. These are the same people who killed babies in their October 7th attack.   The two women are said to be …

WAITING: Israel has stepped up its aerial attacks on Gaza while once again warning northern residents of the crowded strip of land to evacuate south. The Israeli defense Forces claim to have killed at least 13 important members of the Hamas …

THE HUMANITARIAN QUESTION: An American woman and her teenage daughter taken hostage by Hamas militants into Gaza were released yesterday in the first turnover of people taken in the October 7th assault on Israel. The two are dual citizens.   They have been …

WIDER WAR: An American guided-missile destroyer in the northern Red Sea yesterday shot down three cruise missiles and several attack drones launched toward Israel by Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen, illustrating the potential for wider war in the Middle East.   It’s …

A PRESIDENTIAL CAUTION: With Israeli troops poised for a ground invasion of Gaza, President Biden in Tel Aviv yesterday issued Israel a caution about what it plans to do in response to the October 7th Hamas terrorist attacks.   Biden is also expected …