Netanyahu Moves to Fire Israel’s Domestic Intelligence Chief

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that he was taking action to oust the director of the Shin Bet, Israel’s dom...

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Houthis Vow Retaliation After U.S. Strikes in Yemen

The Houthi militia in Yemen vowed to retaliate after President Trump ordered large-scale military strikes on targets contro...

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Israel’s Newest Army Recruits:the Ultra-Orthodox

They weren’t supposed to fight. At Israel’s founding in 1948, the new nation’s leaders agreed that ultra-Orthodox men — known...

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Israel Keeps Up Attacks in Gaza Despite Truce

Israeli forces killed at least nine Palestinians in Gaza in strikes on Saturday, according to the Gaza health ministry, the l...

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Syrian Druse Pilgrims Pay Rare Visit to Israel

A delegation of Syrian Druse made a rare visit to Israel over the weekend for a pilgrimage to a shrine as Israel seeks to ext...

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Bread Lines and Salty Drinking Water:Israeli Aid Block Sets Gaza Back Again

Outside the Zadna Bakery in central Gaza one recent afternoon, the long lines of people waiting for bread were threatening to...

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Senior Islamic State Leader Killed in Joint Iraqi-U.S. Operation, Iraq Says

An airstrike killed a senior Islamic State leader believed to be the head of the group in Iraq and Syria on Friday, in a join...

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Hamas Says It’s Willing to Release U.S.-Israeli Hostage Edan Alexander

Hamas said on Friday that it had agreed to free Edan Alexander, an American Israeli soldier who has been held in Gaza for 17 ...

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U.N. Accuses Israel of Targeting Reproductive Health Facilities in Gaza

A United Nations commission on Thursday accused Israel of targeting hospitals and other health facilities in Gaza that provid...

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Israel-Hamas Talks Deadlocked as Trump Envoy Turns to Ukraine

The Israel-Hamas negotiations to extend the cease-fire in Gaza were in limbo on Thursday as the Trump administration turned i...

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