Israel calls last week’s devastating attack by Hamas its 9/11 moment. The secretive mastermind behind the assault, Palestinian militant Mohammed Deif, calls it Al Aqsa Flood. Source: News24 | How a secretive Hamas commander masterminded its attack on Israel
By Niha Masih, Kelsey Ables, Jennifer Hassan, Sarah Dadouch A plane carrying U.S. weapons landed in Israel ahead of a visit by Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who will travel there this week in a show of support. Source: Live updates: Israel masses troops near Gaza Strip ahead of offensive, targets Hamas leaders
By Becky Sullivan Many children have likely already heard about the attacks in Israel, whether from school or overhearing the news. Let them ask questions, experts say — it’s OK if you don’t have all the answers. (Image credit: Mohammed Abed/AFP via Getty Images) Source: How to talk to children about the violence in Israel […]