Parents say Berkeley-born son's arm blown off before being taken hostage in Israel
The parents of a Berkeley-born 23-year-old spoke publicly Tuesday in Israel hoping that their son would return home safely after his arm was blown off and he was taken hostage.
Berkeley rabbi's nephew killed in Israel
People in Berkeley gathered together on Monday evening to stand in solidarity with Israel.
Wall Street Journal reporter loses appeal in Russia and will remain in jail through November
Evan Gershkovich was arrested in the city of Yekaterinburg while on a reporting trip in March. Gershkovich is the first American reporter to face espionage charges in Russia since 1986.
At least 1,600 people dead in Hamas-Israel war as fighting enters fourth day.
Israel mobilized 300,000 reservists and continued airstrikes in Gaza City Tuesday morning as Palestinian families were seen carrying belongings down damaged streets with smoke rising from buildings. The Israeli military claimed it had regained control of the Gaza border.
Second day of rallies for Israel held in San Francisco
In the wake this weekend’s deadly attack by Hamas militants on Israel, hundreds from Bay Area's Jewish community rallied for a second day in San Francisco. The rally, co-organized by the Israeli American Council, included a large number of people with family who currently live in Israel.
Former Gaza resident gives perspective on renewed hostilities as death toll mounts
A former resident of Gaza gives his perspective on latest war between Israel and Hamas
Mothers share impact of fighting in Israel on their lives
Two mothers have opened up about how the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has profoundly impacted their lives.
US begins delivering aid to Israel as American death toll rises to 11 in Hamas attack
The U.S. has already begun delivering critically needed munitions and military equipment to Israel, the White House said Monday, as the Pentagon reviews its inventories to see what else can be sent quickly to boost its ally in the three-day-old war with Hamas.
Lions' Anzalone makes plea to Biden for help with parents stuck in Jerusalem amid Hamas attack
In a since-deleted post, he wrote "My parents are in this group. Please get my parents home @potus" as he quoted post from Flordia US Rep Byron Donalds.
Woman in Israel describes violence, fear as fighting escalates
Rotem Sarig Shmueli describes the fear she and many in Israel are living with as violence envelops the country
Israel war: Gaza sealed off after incursion by Hamas, death toll rises to nearly 1,600 on both sides
Israel increased airstrikes on the Gaza Strip and sealed it off from food, fuel, and other supplies in retaliation for a bloody incursion by Hamas militants, as the war’s death toll rose to nearly 1,600 on both sides.
'Real possibility' US could be drawn into Israel-Hamas war, says analyst
Could the war in Israel draw the United States into a much bigger "world war"? It’s a question on a lot of people’s minds following an unprecedented attack on Israel by the Islamist militant group Hamas that killed hundreds and injured thousands more.
San Francisco restaurant owner in Israel for bat mitzvah during Hamas attack
Manny Yekutiel, owner of Manny's in the Mission District, left the Bay Area last week for Tel Aviv to attend his niece's bat mitzvah.
Prayers and protests in San Francisco over terror attacks on Israel
Members of the local Jewish community are praying for peace after what the White House described as terrorist attacks in Israel.
21 Savage cleared to legally travel abroad after becoming permanent U.S. resident
Savage, 30, whose given name is She’yaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, spent time in a detention center in southern Georgia before his release over an expired visa.
Simone Biles shines bright with 4 gold medals at world champs as most decorated gymnast in history
The American superstar claimed a third, then a fourth, gold medal on the final day of the 2023 competition on Sunday, winning the women’s balance beam and floor finals in a dominant fashion.
Israel declares war: US sending strike team to Eastern Mediterranean
Israel's security cabinet voted to officially go to war for the first time since 1973: The US is sending strike teams to assist.
Israel war: US working to confirm reports that 'several' Americans are 'among the dead,' Blinken says
Unconfirmed reports say people of multiple nationalities were among victims of Hamas killed at a music festival in southern Israel near the Gaza border.
Bay Area lawmakers and Jewish community condemn attacks on Israel
This weekend's attacks on Israel by Hamas militants are being met with shock and outrage by the Bay Area's Jewish community. A number of Bay Area lawmakers have also denounced the assault, which took place amid Israel's high holy holiday season.
Flight from SFO to Tel Aviv turns around mid-flight
Hundreds of United Airlines passengers on a flight from San Francisco to Tel Aviv endured a 13-hour "flight to nowhere" due to the attacks in Israel.