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Biden set to visit Tel Aviv and Amman as Israel-Gaza conflict intensifies

Biden set to visit Tel Aviv and Amman as Israel-Gaza conflict intensifies

President Joe Biden plans to head to the region ahead of what's expected to be an intense ground battle inside Gaza as Israeli forces look for Hamas militants involved with the Oct. 7 attacks.
by Tamara Keith

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Minnesota Jews Against Genocide March calls for cease-fire in Gaza

Minnesota Jews Against Genocide March calls for cease-fire in Gaza

About a hundred people joined the Minnesota Jews Against Genocide March in downtown Minneapolis on Monday morning. The group is calling for a cease-fire and humanitarian aid measures in Gaza. 
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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A rabbi and imam in conversation on how they're counseling their communities

A rabbi and imam in conversation on how they're counseling their communities

The conflict in Israel and Gaza has brought grief and pain to many Jews and Muslims in the U.S. We invited a rabbi and an imam to share how they are counseling their congregations here in the States.
by Ari Shapiro, Karen Zamora and Sarah Handel

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Israel-Hamas war: Water is scarce in Gaza, and rockets force Blinken into a bunker

Israel-Hamas war: Water is scarce in Gaza, and rockets force Blinken into a bunker

“Gaza is running dry,” and families are turning to unsafe water, the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees said on Monday. The crisis comes as masses of people try to flee northern Gaza.
by Bill Chappell and Aya Batrawy

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Rally for Palestine draws thousands to Bryant Square Park in Minneapolis

Rally for Palestine draws thousands to Bryant Square Park in Minneapolis

Thousands of people gathered near Bryant Square Park in Minneapolis for a rally for Palestine. Organizers said they're concerned about a looming invasion of Gaza by Israel that they say could mean the deaths of scores of civilians.
by Regina Medina

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Israeli military warns it will broadly attack Gaza City 'very soon'

Israeli military warns it will broadly attack Gaza City 'very soon'

The chief military spokesman said Israeli forces will strike Gaza City "very soon." The announcement came as thousands of Palestinians scrambled to leave northern Gaza.
by Juliana Kim

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Blinken calls for protection of civilians as Israel prepares for expected assault on Gaza

Blinken calls for protection of civilians as Israel prepares for expected assault on Gaza

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has called for protection of civilians in both the Gaza Strip and Israel as the Israeli military ordered half of the Palestinian territory’s population to evacuate in advance of an expected ground assault.

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'World of spices' inspires Minnesota chef to celebrate Turkish-Latin fusion for Hispanic Heritage Month

'World of spices' inspires Minnesota chef to celebrate Turkish-Latin fusion for Hispanic Heritage Month

Join MPR News host Tom Crann as he explores the intersection of Turkish and Latin American cuisine with Amalia Moreno-Damgaard’s mouthwatering recipes for chicken kebabs and tacos al pastor.
by Tom Crann, Ngoc Bui and Nicole Johnson

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