Thousands Of Marylanders Ask US For Better Protection For Gaza CiviliansAs the final hours of a truce wind down between Hamas fighters and the Israeli military, 4,100 Marylanders have sent letters to Capitol Hill to urge greater protection for Gaza civilians.
Newseum Reconsiders Honor For 2 Linked To HamasThe Newseum in Washington says it is re-evaluating plans to include two people who worked for a network connected to Hamas on its Journalists Memorial honoring journalists who died last year while covering the news.
Md. Residents With Ties To Israel-Hamas Conflict Pray For PeaceA cease-fire may be getting closer between Israel and the militant group Hamas. As Secretary of State Hillary Clinton heads to the region, there are reports Egypt has brokered a truce, but Israel now says nothing has been finalized. Many in Maryland have strong ties to the region, and they are praying for peace.