Hezbollah also says it has fired rockets at Haifa in Israel, while Israeli air strikes reportedly kill a Hamas leader in northern Lebanon.

Powerful explosions rocked Beirut suburbs as Israel expanded its campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon. The militant group’s potential new leader has been out of contact, say security sources. DW has the latest.

Streets are empty, and shops shuttered. The seashore is deserted. Windows rattle with Israeli air strikes. The local civil defence headquarters lies abandoned – rescue teams were forced to evacuate – to save themselves after they got a telephone warning from Israel.

Hundreds of protesters marched from Seattle's waterfront to the Space Needle, waving Palestinian flags, chanting and demanding a cease-fire in Gaza.

Hundreds pro-Palestinian demonstrators rallied in Congo Square Saturday night calling for a ceasefire and an end to the Israel-Hamas war that started in Gaza a year ago and has since spread to other fronts in the Middle East.

To mark the year — a year of genocide, attendees said — hundreds, including Faraj, gathered, in part, to grieve the more than 40,000 Palestinians killed and tens of thousands injured during Israel's response to Hamas' Oct.