Malaysia: McDonald’s sues Israel boycott movement for $1 million in damages

[ad_1] McDonald’s Malaysia has sued a movement promoting boycotts against Israel for “false and defamatory statements” that it says hurt its business, seeking damages amounting to 6 million ringgit ($1.31…

Israel’s Highest Court Strikes Down Controversial Law to Curb Its Power

[ad_1] By Carrie Keller-Lynn and Anat Peled Updated Jan. 1, 2024 1:36 pm ET TEL AVIV—Israel’s highest court has struck down a controversial judicial overhaul law enacted last year by…

Israeli Families Band Together to Keep Government Focused on Hostages

[ad_1] What began as a support group has transformed into a collective campaign to bring Hamas’s captives back from Gaza. [ad_2] Source link

U.S. Navy Destroys Boats Controlled by Iran-Backed Militias in Red Sea

[ad_1] By Benoit Faucon and Carrie Keller-Lynn Updated Dec. 31, 2023 11:26 am ET Listen to article (2 minutes) A U.S. Navy vessel destroyed three boats carrying pro-Iranian Yemeni rebels…

The Ruined Landscape of Gaza After Nearly Three Months of Bombing

[ad_1] Listen to article (2 minutes) The war in the Gaza Strip is generating destruction comparable in scale to the most devastating urban warfare in the modern record. By mid-December,…

Israel-Iran Tensions Rise as Israeli Forces Trade Fire With Militias in Syria, Lebanon

[ad_1] By Jared Malsin and Carrie Keller-Lynn Dec. 30, 2023 5:59 am ET Listen to article (2 minutes) The Israeli military said it returned fire following a strike from Syria…

Israel-Iran Tensions Fuel Fears War Could Spread Beyond Gaza

[ad_1] Updated Dec. 28, 2023 7:21 am ET Iranian-backed militants and Israeli forces traded fire around northern Israel, heightening fears that the war in Gaza could spill into a broader…

Israel Widens Discussions on Egyptian Peace Proposal

[ad_1] Listen to article (2 minutes) Israel’s war cabinet took an Egyptian proposal to end the war with Hamas to a wider group of ministers as domestic pressure grows to…

Israeli War Cabinet Meets to Consider Egyptian Proposal to End War in Gaza

[ad_1] Updated Dec. 25, 2023 7:23 pm ET Israel’s war cabinet met on Monday night to discuss a three-step plan put forward by Egypt for ending the war in Gaza,…

Iran-Backed Forces Widen Their Attacks on Commercial Shipping

[ad_1] Escalating Iran-backed attacks against global commercial shipping in the Red Sea have heightened pressure on the Biden administration as officials scramble to protect trade while trying to avoid a…