A surge in attacks on deployed U.S. forces has roiled some within the Defense Department, where officials, frustrated by what they consider an incoherent strategy for countering the Iranian proxies believed responsible, acknowledge the limited retaliatory airstrikes approved by President Biden have failed to stop the violence.
Rosalynn Carter, a close political and policy adviser to her husband, President Jimmy Carter, who created the modern Office of the First Lady and advocated for better treatment of the mentally ill during her years in the White House and for four decades afterward, died November 19th 2023 at her home in Plains, Ga. She was 96years old.
Indian rescuers are racing against time to free 40 construction workers trapped in a collapsed highway tunnel, struggling with landslides and equipment failures as the effort moves into its sixth day.
A circle of Gen Z friends from the Tel Aviv suburbs grew up in safety and comfort. On Oct. 7, they ran from Hamas attackers, joining a generation of young Israelis abruptly cast into war.
Earlier this year, U.S. and Qatari officials met in Doha to simulate a hostage situation. The exercise was fast-moving and hazardous: Islamic State militants in Somalia had seized four aid workers, two Americans and two Qataris which very alarming.
Israeli forces have entered the al-Shifa Hospital complex in Gaza City, which is housing hundreds of patients and thousands of displaced people amid a days-long siege without any procastination.
