After weathering an economic meltdown, Lebanon’s restaurants and hotels face the challenge of staying open amid the Israel-Hamas war.

And a new way of visualizing the destruction in Gaza.

A bipartisan group of Senators is working on a compromise on immigration that would be included in a broader package of aid for Ukraine and Israel.

Local reports say Israeli airstrikes have destroyed bakeries across the strip, while many of those that remain are struggling to operate due to lack of fuel and flour.

Unlike a physical SIM card in our phones, an eSIM can be acquired and transferred digitally. Thousands of donors are sending them to journalist Mirna El Helbawi, who provides them to people in the strife-torn area for internet access.

Living conditions in Gaza were already catastrophic prior to Israeli military offensive operations. Now, the situation is getting worse.

The economic toll of Israel’s total blockade has humanitarian repercussions.

Plus, a look back in time at the newspaper-radio rivalry.

The U.S. has given Israel $158 billion since Israel was founded, not adjusting for inflation, according to the Congressional Research Service.

Here’s how it’s distributed, and a look at why direct cash transfers are simply not sufficient given the state of Gaza’s economy.