The war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip was prompted after the terrorist organization launched a surprise attack on the country on Oct. 7. Hamas killed more than 1,000 Israelis and took nearly 200 hostages. Israel has retaliated in what it says is an attempt to dismantle Hamas. The Gaza Health Ministry reports that more than 2,500 Palestinians have been killed since the conflict began.
Families still searching for missing loved ones after Hamas attackMoran Alony's family’s faces are shared on social media and shown at pro-Israel rallies half a world away in New York.
What are Israeli forces up against?Recent videos shared by Hamas show how the group used drones to hit automated security turrets and communication towers on the border.
Floyd Mayweather sending private jet to Israel with supplies"Air Mayweather" will be stocked with supplies — with everything from food and water to bulletproof vests.
State Department: American death toll in Israel increases to 22Twenty-two Americans are confirmed dead as White House officials warned earlier in the day the death toll would rise.
Intel report cautions Jewish people not to travel internationallyThe report encourages Jewish and Israeli people to avoid nonessential travel and avoid revealing their religious and political inclinations.
Residents scramble for shelter as Israeli town is hit by rocketsScripps News reporter Jason Bellini reports from Ashkelon, Israel, where air raid sirens sounded as soon as he arrived.
Israel announces unity government to oversee its war effortsIsraeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu will join with opposition figures and current and former Defense Ministers while the war proceeds.
How do we talk to kids about the Israel-Hamas war?Scripps News spoke with Jasna Burza, a Bosnian War survivor, about how we should help children process what they're learning.
European regulators warn X over misinformation, violent war contentX says it's responding to a surge of traffic surrounding the Israel-Hamas war, including a lot of misinformation and violent content.
Israeli basketballer recounts the outbreak of warScripps News spoke with Sol Leshem, an Israeli professional basketball player who has watched the conflict unfold from just north of Tel Aviv.
Chicago's Jewish community holds rally to support IsraelThe crowds at the event shared support for Israel, and grief for the more than 900 Israelis killed by Hamas in the recent attack.
Gaza under an unrelenting bombing campaign from IsraelIsrael has also targeted Gaza's port, with one video showing a smoking column among boats docked at the strip's main seaport.
US not preparing to order Americans to evacuate IsraelAt least 11 Americans have been killed and others remain unaccounted for as the battle between Israel and Hamas continues.
Family searching for Israeli DJ after attack on music festivalLaor Abramov and his girlfriend are unaccounted for following Saturday's attack at a music festival near border with Gaza.
Israel says Hamas took 150 hostages following weekend attackA military expert said rescuing hostages may come down to negotiations and not military operations.
Why is Gaza the heart of global conflict?While tensions have been fraught between Israel and Palestinians for decades, relations took a dive after Hamas seized control of the Gaza Strip.
At least 14 American citizens killed in Hamas' attack on IsraelPresident Joe Biden delivered remarks on the war between Israel and Hamas, confirming how many Americans have been killed so far.
Israel has declared war on Hamas. What comes next?Ambassador Jim Jeffrey, the former ambassador to Iraq and Turkey, talks with Scripps News about the war in Israel, and how it may evolve.
A South Florida father’s only son fights for the Israeli armyAlthough seeing his child go to war has been tough, the Florida father said he is trying to manage every day and keep hope alive.
International airlines suspend Israel flights: Here's what to knowAirlines worldwide are suspending or reconsidering flights to and from Tel Aviv as airstrikes continue.
Rep. Adam Smith on the US response to Israel's war with HamasRep. Adam Smith, chair of the House Armed Services Committee, says the U.S. is committed to protecting its citizens and continuing aid to Israel.
A Scripps News visual investigation dives deep into Hamas attackScripps News has combed through hundreds of videos showing how the attack unfolded — and it's harrowing.
Hear from the US professor whose daughter was killed in IsraelAn American professor was on the phone with his daughter when she was killed in the attacks on Israel.
Rabbi shares family's experience while in Israel under attackThe family was awoken in the early morning with a knock on the door warning of sirens going off, and a red alert that rockets were inbound.
US Catholic parishes leave Israel for Jordan amid conflictAt least 33 people from Catholic parishes in Wisconsin were part of various U.S. communities who found themselves in Israel as conflict broke out.
US Jewish communities watch news of attack on Israel, ramp up securityU.S. Jewish communities have been watching news of the attack on Israel, and some are ramping up security at places like synagogues.
Hamas threatens to kill hostages if Israel surprise attacks civiliansA warning from a Hamas military official came moments after another said the military group hadn't killed any civilians.
Hamas attack on Israel an 'intelligence failure,' expert saysIsrael said the weekend attack came as a surprise, prompting anger among its citizens.
Palestinians caught in fight between Hamas and Israel, expert saysAs Israel conducts raids in the Gaza Strip following attacks by Hamas, a journalist-turned-humanitarian says Palestinians are "just scared."
What can the US do for Israel?Israel has a robust air defense system, but an expert says it's not perfect, and U.S. assistance could protect the nation from additional attacks.
