World War II began in Europe after Nazi Germany invaded its neighbors in a war of elimination. For months before, European officials sought to appease and contextualize. They legitimized German Fuhrer Adolf Hitler’s grievances by seeking to negotiate them away, never recognizing that the territorial disputes Hitler cited were cover for an ideology upon which he would never compromise.
The State Department on Sunday announced it ordered any eligible family members and nonemergency government personnel on Friday to leave the United States Embassy in Iraq, citing a recent increase in "threats."
Egyptian officials temporarily opened an aid supply route on Saturday from the border city of Rafah into the Gaza Strip, allowing 20 aid trucks into the struggling war zone.
The U.S. military reportedly thwarted a drone attack against its forces in Iraq early on Wednesday as anti-American sentiment grows in the Middle East amid Israel's war with Gaza.
President Joe Biden has arrived in Tel Aviv as tensions between Israel and Hamas have reached perhaps their highest point since this month's war began.