A mother and daughter from the suburbs of Chicago were taken hostage by Hamas during their trip to Israel to celebrate a Jewish holiday season and a birthday party, according to their rabbi. Judith Raanan and her 17-year-old daughter, Natalie Raanan, traveled to Nahal Oz in Israel, about a mile …
Read More »PLO lawyers: $218 million verdict in Israel bombings should not be boosted to over $1 billion
NEW YORK – Lawyers for Palestinian authorities say victims of terror attacks in Israel more than a decade ago are not entitled to boost a $218 million jury award to more than a billion dollars. Attorneys for the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority filed papers in Manhattan federal …
Read More »Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthis launch largest Red Sea drone and missile attack to date
In one of their most complex attacks to date, Iranian-backed Houthi rebels targeted international shipping lanes in the southern Red Sea on Tuesday, U.S. Central Command said in a statement. On Jan. 9, at approximately 9:15 p.m. local time, the Iranian-backed Houthis launched one-way attack UAVs (OWA UAVs), anti-ship cruise …
Read More »Nashville skydiving instructor dead after falling without parachute
A Tennessee skydiving instructor died after a tandem jump went wrong over the weekend. Local media outlets identified the instructor as 35-year-old Justin Fuller. His body was found “in the clearing of a wooded area off Ashland City Highway,” the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department said Saturday evening on X. The …
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