Frontlines with Robert Sherman: Fourth of July in the Middle East

Envoy Witkoff, Amb. Huckabee to Inspect Gaza Food Distribution

As the death toll of Palestinians waiting for food and other aid continued to climb, President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Israel on Thursday to discuss the worsening humanitarian situation in Gaza.

President Donald Trump envoy arrives in Israel amid rising Gaza death toll of Palestinians seeking aid

President Donald Trump’s special envoy has arrived in Israel to address the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Over the past 24 hours, at least 91 Palestinians have been killed and more than 600 wounded while trying to get aid, according…

US envoy Witkoff to enter Gaza, inspect aid distribution

US President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee will enter Gaza tomorrow to inspect aid distribution and meet with residents of the territory.

UN chief calls Gaza's hunger crisis a 'deliberate mass starvation'

The head of the United Nations’ Palestinian refugee arm described the situation in Gaza as a “constructed and deliberate mass starvation” on Friday, July 25, as the number of Palestinians dying of hunger in the enclave continues to mount. Meanwhile, on Friday, Israel and the U.S. walked away from ceasefire negotiations with Hamas, and France declared its intentions to recognize a sovereign Palestinian state. ‘Manmade hunger’ Philippe Lazzarini, …

Frontlines with Robert Sherman: Fourth of July in the Middle East

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Middle East Overview: July 2025

Regional Overview Middle East July 2025 Posted: 4 July 2025 In this Regional Overview covering June 2025 Gaza: Surge in aid-related violence and intensifying ground attacks Iran-Israel: Unprecedented Israeli offensive on Iran pushes the region closer to a new regional order Lebanon, Iraq, and Yemen: Iran’s Axis of Resistance largely remains silent during the war Syria: Sectarian violence persists amid fragile post-Assad transition West