The Gaza Strip has long been a powder keg. Here’s a look at the history of the embattled region
Gaza has long been a powder keg. It exploded after Hamas fighters stormed southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and began killing ...
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin mimics the moon’s gravity for NASA experiments during spaceflight
Jeff Bezos’ rocket company has given NASA a brief taste of the moon’s gravity without straying too far from home.
Blue Origin rocket flies 30 payloads into space -- and back
The capsule, carrying 30 science payloads, landed in the desert 10 minutes after liftoff, slowed by parachutes and a final ...
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Peacemakers hope Israel-Hamas ceasefire will hold: 'It’s time for this nightmare to end.'
Those are the immediate reactions of some peacebuilders in the Gaza Strip, the U.S., and elsewhere abroad Wednesday after Israel and the militant group Hamas reached a new Gaza ceasefire and host ...
Hamas releases four female IDF soldiers
Four female soldiers held hostage by Hamas for more than 15 months have been returned safely to Israel. The group served in the IDF when captured on October 7. They have since been reunited with loved ...
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How the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal will unfold — and why it is so precarious
Israel long demanded it keep control over Palestinians’ movement to ensure Hamas does not move weapons back to northern Gaza close to Israeli communities. Throughout the war, the Israeli ...
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Israeli, Hamas negotiators officially ink cease-fire deal ahead of cabinet vote to approve agreement, Netanyahu’s office says
The cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas was formally signed by negotiators in Qatar, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Thursday night — hours after several setbacks threatened to ...
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Israel, Hamas seal ceasefire agreement; end 15-month-long Gaza war
The United States, Egypt and Qatar have spent the past year trying to mediate an end to the war triggered by Hamas' attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. The much-awaited ceasefire agreement ...
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US 'confident' Gaza ceasefire will begin Sunday. What's the hitch?
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Hamas of trying to "extort last-minute concessions" on a ceasefire deal both parties had agreed to a day earlier, delaying a vote on the truce in ...
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Bezos' Blue Origin reaches orbit in first New Glenn launch, misses booster landing
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida :Blue Origin's giant New Glenn rocket blasted off from Florida early Thursday morning on its first mission to space, an inaugural step into Earth's orbit for Jeff Bezos ...
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Hamas renews its ranks in face of Israeli military onslaught
In the wake of the Gaza ceasefire and hostage-release deal, Hamas’s fate will be decided by political rather than military means. Although the end of the war could be in sight, Israel ...