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Elie Wiesel, the Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate, once wrote, “We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, ...

In the latest twist on a macabre social media dare, we see how long we can hold our breath, as we wait for our hostages to come home, not en masse, as they should, but in tiny groups – one by one, ...

Shatha Jarabaa had denied the incitement accusations against her. She was freed by Israel as part of an exchange of ...

The United States and Japan called on Yemen's Iran-backed rebel group Houthis to cease its attacks in the Red Sea following the release of the detained MV Galaxy Leader crew on January 22.

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza went into effect on Sunday morning. Hostages held in the strip and Palestinian ...

Prisoner exchange Saturday expected to see release of 4 Israeli female soldiers, 200 Palestinians from Israeli jails - ...

Hamas to release 4 hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, Israeli army to withdraw east of Salah al-Din Street - ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke about a potential international peacekeeping mission to deter Russia, not to ...

Stay up-to-date on all the latest developments of the Israel-Hamas crisis with Al Arabiya, your trusted reporting source of breaking news out of Israel and Palestine today.