Middle East
David Cameron, who’s now the U.K.’s foreign secretary, rebuked the media outlet for its Hamas terminology after the death of a British-Israeli hostage.
The agreement comes as protests and encampments against the war in Gaza have popped up across university campuses nationwide.
The senator also repeatedly compared Israel's efforts to eliminate Hamas to the United States’ choice to deploy nuclear bombs on Japan during World War II.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has delivered some of the Biden administration’s strongest public criticism yet of Israel’s conduct of the war in Gaza.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Israeli forces are battling Palestinian militants across the Gaza Strip, including in parts of the devastated north that the military said it had cleared months ago.
The United Nations has warned that the planned full-scale Rafah invasion would further cripple humanitarian operations and cause a surge in civilian deaths.
The president's report "ignores the big question" of whether the U.S. government thinks Israel has violated international humanitarian law, a U.S. official told HuffPost.
Police also moved to clear protesters from University of Pennsylvania’s campus in Philadelphia and dismantled an encampment at MIT.
Media reports and humanitarians suggest Israel has started its ground invasion in the southernmost city in Gaza.
On Wednesday President Joe Biden said the United States would not provide offensive weapons for a Rafah offensive, raising pressure on Netanyahu.