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‘Stunned’: AP Draws Flak After Israel Levels Gaza Bureau, Alleged Hamas HQ

Associated Press (AP) Washington Bureau Chief Julie Pace announced she was “stunned” after Israeli forces bombed a Gaza building housing media offices. Jerusalem claimed it was also a terrorist headquarters, housing Hamas’ military intelligence and research and development unit as well as offices of the terrorist-designated Islamic Jihad.

AP Hamas HQ

Islamic Nations Hold Emergency Summit on Israel-Gaza Clashes

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The 57-nation Organization of Islamic Cooperation opened an emergency meeting Sunday over the heavy fighting between Israel and the Gaza Strip’s militant Hamas rulers, the first major move among Mideast nations still grappling with how to address the conflict.

Fire erupts from the Andalus Tower as it is destroyed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City

Media Demand Israel Explain Destruction of News Offices

NEW YORK (AP) — News organizations demanded an explanation Saturday for an Israeli airstrike that targeted and destroyed a Gaza City building housing the offices of The Associated Press, broadcaster Al-Jazeera and other media outlets.

The Associated Press

U.S. Backs U.N. Security Council Emergency Meeting on Israel

After initially blocking a U.N. Security Council meeting on Friday to discuss “the situation in Israel and Gaza,” the Biden administration agreed to participate in such a meeting on Sunday. Secretary of State Antony Blinken hoped the delay would “give time for diplomacy.”

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: Members of the U.N. Security Council vote on the third draft reso

Cruz: Biden Should Replenish Israel’s Iron Dome Missiles

On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) called for President Joe Biden to replenish Israel’s supply of Iron Dome missiles. Cruz said, “One of the real challenges Israel faces right now is their

Ted Cruz