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An Indian laborer in Israel was killed and several other migrant workers injured on March 4, 2024, in a missile attack launched from Lebanon by Hamas-aligned Hezbollah. They are not the first migrant workers in Israel to get caught up in the monthslong fighting. Dozens of other farmworkers, agricultural apprentices and caregivers from countries including Thailand, Nepal, Tanzania, Cambodia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and Moldova were murdered or taken hostage during the Hamas attack of Oct. 7. The sizable number of non-Israeli workers affected by the current war has surprised some onlookers while shining a light on Israel’s reliance on temporary migrant workers. But as researchers who study the proliferation of migrant workers around the world, we know how labor migration programs have transformed nearly all societies, including Israel’s. The long-running Israeli-Palestinian conflict has shaped Israel’s migrant worker history – and has contributed to the globalization of the...

President Joe Biden on Monday confirmed at least 11 Americans have been killed in the fighting in Israel, and believes more may have been taken hostage by Hamas. President Joe Biden on Monday confirmed at least 11 Americans have been killed in the fighting in Israel, and believes more may have been taken hostage by Hamas. "It's heart wrenching," Biden said in a statement. "These families have been torn apart by inexcusable hatred and violence." Biden said his administration is aware other U.S. citizens are missing and that they are working with Israeli officials to learn more about their whereabouts, though he didn't elaborate on how many Americans are unaccounted for as the co NFL ict rages. "The safety of American citizens -- whether at home or abroad -- is my top priority as President," Biden said. "While we are still working to confirm, we believe it is likely that American citizens may be among those being held by Hamas," he continu...

The official answered continuing questions posed by ABC News. ABC News on Wednesday obtained new details after major questions were left unanswered when Biden administration officials on Tuesday said the Taliban had killed the terrorist allegedly responsible for planning the 2021 Kabul, Afghanistan, airport bombing. The attack took the lives of 13 U.S. service members and scores of civilians. A Taliban fighter stands guard at the site of the August 26 twin suicide bombs, which killed scores of people including 13 US troops, at Kabul airport, Aug. 27, 2021. Wakil Kohsar/AFP via Getty Images, FILE ABC News spoke to a U.S. official with knowledge of the matter to get more answers Wednesday morning. Was the U.S. involved, even in indirect ways, such as intelligence-sharing? While officials, such as White House spokesman John Kirby and Pentagon press secretary Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder, have publicly stated the U.S. had no role in the Taliban operation that they say killed the ISIS-K leader, it...

Domestic extremists killed 13 in 2021, a U.S. intelligence assessment finds. Domestic extremists are "are often radicalized online and look to conduct attacks with easily accessible weapons," an unclassified version of report done by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence found. The version of the congressionally mandated report, sent to both the Senate and House intelligence committees in October, was made public late last week by the ODNI. A bulletin from June 2022 and attached to the report says the domestic violent extremist landscape in the United States is "evolving" and centers around "ideological and sociopolitical" grievances which pose a "sustained threat of violence" to the American public. Domestic violent extremists killed 13 people in 2021, carrying out "at least" four lethal attacks, according to the bulletin by the FBI, Department of Homeland Security and the National Counter Terrorism Center -- the same...