With a war officially underway in the Middle East between Israel and Hamas, many nations are concerned about economic shocks that could reverberate around the globe from the oil-rich region. The conflict between the nations initially sent oil prices soaring, but those prices could fluctuate depending on the war’s direction in the coming days. “Any…

Israel and Hamas have been in a simmering conflict since 1987, but that escalated again in 2023 throughout Jerusalem, Gaza, and the West Bank. On Saturday, Oct. 7, violence erupted as Hamas launched a surprise attack against Israel that the Times of Israel called “the bloodiest day for Jews since the Holocaust.” Straight Arrow News contributor Peter Zeihan…

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has issued orders for a U.S. Navy carrier strike group to support Israel in response to the surprise Hamas terrorist attack on Oct. 7. Some military analysts view this deployment as a “major escalation” by the U, prompting the question: What exactly is the role of the U.S. Navy?…

Republican presidential candidates on the campaign trail criticized President Biden following the attacks on Israel. On Sunday, Oct. 8, Israel declared war after Hamas, an Islamic militant group, initiated the most significant attack on Israel in decades. The death toll is still growing, with some outlets reporting the number of deaths has reached 1,000. Meanwhile,…

The death toll tops 1,000 after Hamas’ surprise attack and Israel’s response. And more auto workers are set to go on strike, but this time against Mack Trucks – these stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Oct. 9, 2023. Israel retaliates after surprise attack by Hamas Hamas militants staged a surprise attack on Saturday, Oct.…