The New York Times — Wednesday, January 3, 2024

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Top Hamas Official Is Killed in Lebanon as Fears Grow of a Wider War

People search for survivors following a strike in Beirut, Lebanon, on Tuesday.

The Israeli government would not comment on the death of Saleh al-Arouri. But a U.S. official said to expect Israel to assassinate Hamas officials “for years.”

The Twin Fronts in the Battle Over Israel’s Identity

The Israeli Supreme Court in September last year. Its decision on Monday displayed anew the cultural war at the heart of the country’s politics.

Monday’s court ruling joined the war in Gaza in a widening crisis over what kind of state Israel will be.

A ‘Miracle’: Plane Erupts in Flames Landing in Tokyo, but All Aboard Survive

Japan Airlines said all 367 passengers and 12 crew members had safely, evacuated the jet. But five crew members on a Japanese Coast Guard plane that collided with it were killed.

Harvard President Resigns After Mounting Plagiarism Accusations

Claudine Gay faced backlash over the university’s response to antisemitism on campus, which led to increased scrutiny of her academic record.

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