The White House is making its strongest push yet for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
Israel's political and military leaders are bracing for possible retaliation from Iran after a reported Israeli strike in Damascus, Syria, this week that killed two Iranian generals. Both the Israeli Defense Forces and the Home Front Command have begun war preparations.
Israel is expressing sorrow and apologizing for a mistaken air strike that killed seven aid workers. The military says it's thoroughly investigating the incident at the highest levels. "It was a mistake that followed a misidentification at night during a war, in very complex conditions. It shouldn't have happened."
Iran is blaming Israel and threatening revenge for an airstrike on a building near the Iranian Embassy in Damascus Monday that killed senior Iranian commanders. They were meeting with terrorist leaders inside the consulate, likely planning further strikes on Israel.
As Israel fights Hamas in the south and prepares for a potentially greater conflict with Hezbollah in Lebanon and Syria in the north, Iran remains a major player behind the chaos. Many analysts say that is due to the Tehran regime's efforts to distract the world from what is happening with the country's nuclear program.
There's no doubt that innocent people are suffering in Gaza. The major question remains, however: who's responsible? CBN News traveled to the Kerem Shalom crossing at the Gaza border to get a better idea of the aid moving into Gaza. Israel insists it is facilitating the movement of goods into the Gaza Strip.
The main organization representing families of hostages formally joined protests for the largest anti-government rallies in Israel since the October 7th massacre. They want Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition out because it's failed so far to free the hostages held by Hamas.
Why did Jesus quote from Psalm 22 while He was dying on the Cross? Paul Strand looks into what the Saviour was trying to convey to believers all through history.
The Garden Tomb in Jerusalem is one of two places that is thought to be the final resting place of Jesus of Nazareth. CBN Jerusalem, in conjunction with the Garden Tomb Association, is streaming the Easter service from the Garden Tomb on Resurrection Day.
For Christians during this Holy Week, and later for Jews in Israel at Passover, the holiday season poses a challenge in celebrating the faith during wartime. Events such as last October's massacre near Gaza and the refusal to release the Israeli hostages can cause doubt about a loving God.