Israel /tags/israel Israel en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Tue, 30 Jul 2024 09:00:00 GMT ‘Uncomfortable conversations need to happenâ€�: Two Vermont voices reflect on Israel-Hamas war /local-news/2024-07-30/uncomfortable-conversations-need-to-happen-two-vermont-voices-reflect-on-israel-hamas-war The conflict is deeply personal for many people, including in Vermont. But for many reasons, the war is hard to talk about. Tue, 30 Jul 2024 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2024-07-30/uncomfortable-conversations-need-to-happen-two-vermont-voices-reflect-on-israel-hamas-war Mitch Wertlieb, Kevin Trevellyan Students in Vermont join pro-Palestine encampments across the nation /local-news/2024-04-28/students-in-vermont-join-pro-palestine-encampments-across-the-nation The first tents went up at the University of Vermont Sunday afternoon. An outdoor Passover seder was held that evening. Students at Middlebury College also erected tents Sunday. Mon, 29 Apr 2024 02:18:14 GMT /local-news/2024-04-28/students-in-vermont-join-pro-palestine-encampments-across-the-nation Lexi Krupp Senate advances military aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan /npr-news/2024-02-13/senate-advances-military-aid-to-ukraine-israel-and-taiwan The measure, which would provide $95 billion in military aid, has little hope of seeing a vote in the House where hard-line Republicans oppose the measure. Tue, 13 Feb 2024 12:01:06 GMT /npr-news/2024-02-13/senate-advances-military-aid-to-ukraine-israel-and-taiwan Eric McDaniel Hamas' attack is a staggering failure for Israel's intelligence and security forces /npr-news/2023-10-09/hamas-attack-is-a-staggering-failure-for-israels-intelligence-and-security-forces About 1,000 Hamas militants reached Israel and attacked civilians and military targets, despite Israel's security forces having focused on Hamas for decades. At least 700 Israelis were killed. Mon, 09 Oct 2023 12:33:58 GMT /npr-news/2023-10-09/hamas-attack-is-a-staggering-failure-for-israels-intelligence-and-security-forces Juliana Kim All-out war: Israel pounds Gaza after militants infiltrate in a large-scale attack /npr-news/2023-10-07/all-out-war-israel-pounds-gaza-after-militants-infiltrate-in-a-large-scale-attack Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to exact an "immense price from the enemy" after Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip used paragliders and other means to infiltrate Israel. Sat, 07 Oct 2023 15:13:01 GMT /npr-news/2023-10-07/all-out-war-israel-pounds-gaza-after-militants-infiltrate-in-a-large-scale-attack Daniel Estrin, Bill Chappell, Larry Kaplow, Juliana Kim Netanyahu Is Out: Naftali Bennett Sworn In As Israel's New Prime Minister /vpr-news/2021-06-14/netanyahu-is-out-naftali-bennett-sworn-in-as-israels-new-prime-minister The Israeli Knesset has voted to unseat Benjamin Netanyahu after 12 years in power. Israel's longest-serving prime minister will be succeeded by Naftali Bennett, a former aide turned political rival. Sun, 13 Jun 2021 18:03:03 GMT /vpr-news/2021-06-14/netanyahu-is-out-naftali-bennett-sworn-in-as-israels-new-prime-minister Dustin Jones