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NYPD prepares for potential protests on anniversary of Oct. 7 attacks in Israel
Marc Santia reporting on the NYPD preparing for potential Oct. 7 protests.
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NYPD ramps up patrols amid potential violence, threats to synagogues across New York
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is condemning threats phoned in to synagogues across the state during the Jewish high holy days. Late Friday afternoon, the FBI and Homeland Security warned of potential violence as we approach the one-year mark since the Oct. 7 terror attacks in Israel. NBC New York’s Erica Byfield reports.
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Bomb threats target NY synagogues ahead of Hamas attack anniversary, governor says
Gov. Kathy Hochul said Friday that she has directed the New York State Police to coordinate with local law enforcement to ensure public safety, a deployment that will last at least through Monday’s Hamas attack anniversary, after multiple bomb threats were reported at synagogues. The bomb threats were deemed not credible. It wasn’t exactly clear how many temples were...
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Death toll increases in Lebanon as Israel expands aerial and ground offensive
The Lebanese Health Ministry says that 1,974 people have been killed by Israeli attacks in the country since Oct. 8, 2023.
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Israel confirms ‘limited, localized and targeted' ground incursion into Lebanon
Israel announced Monday that it had begun a ‘limited, localized and targeted’ ground incursion into Lebanon.
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Israel begins ground offensive against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon
The Israeli military on Tuesday said it had begun a “limited, localized” operation against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon, opening a new front in its war against the Lebanese militant group.
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Netanyahu, not Biden, is setting the agenda in the Middle East
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is setting the agenda in the Middle East in recent months, with a frustrated Biden White House unable to shape events or defuse a spreading conflict.
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Who was Hassan Nasrallah, the longtime Hezbollah leader killed by Israel?
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah led the group since 1992 turning it into Lebanon’s most powerful force. He was killed in an Israeli airstrike Friday afternoon.
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Dozens arrested, more NYC protests expected amid Netanyahu UN address drama
Nearly three dozen people were arrested at a pro-Palestinian protest in Herald Square Tuesday, and authorities are bracing for more potential uproar with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu set to arrive in the city for the United Nations General Assembly later this week. A breakdown of Tuesday’s arrests wasn’t immediately available. Netanyahu is expected to arrive in New York...
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Protests break out in NYC as Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu visits UN General Assembly
Protests against the Israel-Hamas war broke out in midtown Manhattan as Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu is in the city for the UN General Assembly. NBC New York’s Chris Jose reports.
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US and allies call for an immediate 21-day cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah
The U.S., France and other allies are jointly calling for an immediate 21-day cease-fire to allow for negotiations in the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah that has killed more than 600 people in Lebanon.
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NYC protests expected ahead of Netanyahu's UN address
Nearly three dozen people were arrested at a pro-Palestinian protest in Herald Square Tuesday, and authorities are bracing for more potential uproar with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu set to arrive in the city for the United Nations General Assembly later this week. A breakdown of Tuesday’s arrests wasn’t immediately available. Netanyahu is expected to arrive in New York...
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Israel tells troops to prepare for possible ground operation in Lebanon
The Israeli army chief says the military is preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon after Hezbollah hurled dozens of projectiles into Israel, including a missile aimed at Tel Aviv.
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‘All out for Lebanon' protest held in Herald Square
Melissa Colorado reporting on ‘All out for Lebanon’ protest being held in Herald Square.
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Israel bombards Hezbollah, killing a top commander, while families flee southern Lebanon
Israel killed a top Hezbollah commander Tuesday as part of a two-day bombing campaign that has left more than 560 people dead.
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Lebanon sees deadliest day of conflict since 2006 as Israeli strikes kill 492
The increasing strikes and counterstrikes have raised fears of all-out war, even as Israel battles Hamas in Gaza and tries to negotiate the release of scores of hostages taken in Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack. Hezbollah has vowed to continue its strikes in solidarity with Hamas, a fellow Iran-backed militant group.
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Hezbollah targets base near Haifa after Israeli strike in Beirut killed 37, including top commander
The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah announced that it fired a barrage of missiles at a military base deep inside Israel early Sunday following an Israeli airstrike more than a day earlier that killed at least 37 people, including one of the militant group’s senior leaders as well as women and children.
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Israel adds halting Hezbollah attacks to war goals and considers wider operation
Israel says that halting Hezbollah’s attacks in the country’s north to allow its residents to return to their homes there is now an official war goal as it considers a wider military operation in Lebanon.
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Deadly Israeli strike on a tent camp in a Gaza humanitarian zone
Palestinian officials say an Israeli strike on a crowded tent camp housing those displaced by the war in Gaza has killed at least 19 people and wounded 60.
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Israeli strike on tent camp in Gaza humanitarian zone kills at least 40 people, Palestinians say
Palestinian officials say an Israeli strike on a crowded tent camp housing Palestinians displaced by the war in Gaza has killed at least 40 people and wounded 60 others.