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Palestinians check the area of the explosion at al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza City, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Abed Khaled)

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French intelligence points to Palestinian rocket, not Israeli airstrike, for Gaza hospital blast
By JOHN LEICESTER - Associated Press
Fri,10/20/23-5:42PM , 100 Reads
PARIS (AP) — An assessment by French military intelligence indicates the most likely cause of the deadly explosion at Gaza City’s al-Ahli hospital was a Palestinian rocket that carried an explosive charge of about 5 kilograms (11
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Belgian Minister of Justice Vincent Van Quickenborne gestures as he speaks during a press conference in Brussels, on Oct. 17, 2023. Belgium's justice minister resigned on Friday, Oct. 20, 2023 after it was discovered that Tunisia was seeking the extradition last year of an Islamic extremist who shot dead two Swedes and wounded a third this week in Brussels. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)

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Belgian minister quits after 'monumental error' let Tunisian shooter slip through extradition net
By LORNE COOK - Associated Press
Fri,10/20/23-1:40PM , 77 Reads
BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgium’s justice minister resigned on Friday over what he described as a “monumental error” after it was discovered that Tunisia was seeking the extradition last year of an Islamic extremist who shot dead two Swedes and wounded
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Palestinians look for survivors after Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City, Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. Many Palestinians in Gaza who heeded the Israeli military's warnings last week advising them to head south thought they were fleeing to a safer place. But they watched as dozens of people like them met the same grim fate they were running from: killed by Israeli airstrikes raining down on residential towers and United Nations shelters, outside the evacuation zone. (AP Photo/Abed Khaled, File)

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A Palestinian engineer who returned to Gaza City after fleeing south is killed in an airstrike
By ISABEL DEBRE AND NAJIB JOBAIN - Associated Press
Fri,10/20/23-4:34AM , 78 Reads
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — When Omar Khodari and his family heeded the Israeli military’s warning last week advising them to head from the northern Gaza Strip to the south, they thought they were fleeing to a safer place.
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Hamas militants freed two Americans on Friday, a mother and her teenage daughter, who had been held hostage in Gaza since militants rampaged through Israel two weeks ago, a spokesman for the Israeli Defense Forces said. (Oct. 20)

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Israel says two Americans held hostage by Hamas, a mother and daughter, have been released
By NAJIB JOBAIN, SAMYA KULLAB AND JOSEPH KRAUSS - Associated Press
Fri,10/20/23-1:40AM , 118 Reads
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas on Friday freed an American woman and her teenage daughter who had been held hostage in Gaza, Israel said, the first such release from among the roughly 200 people the militant group abducted from Israel during its Oct. 7 rampage.
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