FOX 10 Salutes: Fatima Luna
FOX 10 salutes Petty Officer 2nd Class Fatima Luna. The Surprise native graduated from Valley Vista High School. She now serves aboard the U.S.S. Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Israel launches 400 strikes across Gaza, where health officials say hundreds of Palestinians killed
The Health Ministry in Gaza says hundreds of people were killed in the past day as a result of Israeli airstrikes. Israel has been striking Gaza since Hamas militants attacked southern Israeli towns on Oct. 7.
Now freed, an Israeli hostage describes the 'hell' of harrowing Hamas assault, frightening capture
Yocheved Lifschitz spoke a day after Hamas released her and another hostage. Lifschitz's husband remains a hostage in Gaza. She was among the more than 200 Israelis and foreigners taken hostage on Oct. 7 by Hamas militants.
US renews warning it will defend Philippines after incidents with Chinese vessels in South China Sea
Washington renewed a warning that it’s obligated to defend the Philippines under a 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty if Filipino forces come under an armed attack, including “those of its coast guard — anywhere in the South China Sea."
Coast Guard searches for missing fishing vessel and crew off Georgia coast
The vessel, named the Carol Ann, was scheduled to return on Wednesday, but the owner reported the crew missing on Friday.
US Navy warship intercepts three missiles, several drones in Red Sea
The missiles and drones were fired from Yemen and were heading north, U.S. officials said.
FOX 10 Salutes: Mason Fisher
FOX 10 salutes Petty Officer 2nd Class Mason Fisher. The Anthem native and Boulder Creek graduate is currently assigned to a helicopter squadron in Norfolk, Va.
Advocates, leaders gather to honor local heroes
Veterans' advocates, along with community leaders, gathered on Oct. 17 to honor local heroes, as well as raising awareness about the program and services that are available to help veterans in need. FOX 10's Danielle Miller reports.
Pentagon footage shows hundreds of 'highly concerning' intercepts by Chinese planes
The officials said the Chinese flights were risky and aggressive in nature, but stopped short of calling most of them unsafe — a specific term that is used only in the most egregious cases.
US Department of Defense issues 'be ready to deploy' orders over weekend in response to Israel-Hamas war
The U.S. Department of Defense issued orders to troops over the weekend to "be ready to deploy" if necessary to defend Israel in the event of another attack.
Coast Guard rescues 2 from sinking 44-foot sailboat off South Carolina
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued two people Friday aboard a 44-foot sailboat that sank just off South Carolina.
Israel-Hamas war: People flee Gaza
People are fleeing northern Gaza ahead of a possible full-scale ground operation by Israel's defense forces. After being told they had 24 hours to evacuate, Palestinians are fleeing northern Gaza as Israeli forces prepare for a major ground invasion. Israel's military dropped thousands of leaflets over the region, urging people to head south for their own safety.
North Korea threatens nuclear strike over US aircraft carrier's arrival in South Korea
The U.S. and South Korean governments have repeatedly warned that any attempt by North Korea to use nuclear weapons would result in the end of their government.
Israel orders the evacuation of 1.1 million people from northern part of Gaza ahead of feared ground offensive
The militant Hamas group in Gaza calls on Palestinians to stay in their homes after Israel orders mass evacuation.
US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea
The arrival of the USS Ronald Reagan is expected to enrage North Korea, which views the deployment of such a powerful military asset as a major security threat.
Biden: Hamas attacks in Israel 'deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust'
President Joe Biden says the weekend attack by Hamas militants on Israel was the deadliest against Jews since the Holocaust and called it a “campaign of pure cruelty.”
FOX 10 Salutes: John Lukosus
FOX 10 salutes United States Navy Senior Chief Master-at-Arms John Lukosus, who is a native of Mesa.
Biden condemns Hamas for 'sheer evil' in attack on Israel, vows US resolve in support of Israel
President Joe Biden is confirming that U.S. citizens are among the hostages captured by Hamas in this weekend’s attack on Israel.
Israel and Saudi Arabia: Why the Saudi response to Hamas attack matters to US
The Hamas attack on Israel is threatening to delay - or even derail - the yearslong push by the U.S. to improve relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia. Here's why.
Israeli and Palestinian supporters hold rallies in U.S. as Israel declares war after Hamas attack
In New York City, a skirmish broke out between opposing demonstrators near the United Nations while a group of Palestinian supporters rallied in Times Square. Palestinian Americans protested outside the Israeli consulates in Atlanta and Chicago.