Gaza war
What is Trump's Board of Peace and who has joined so far? - explainer
Trump first proposed the board last September when he announced his plan to end the Gaza war. He later said the board's remit would be expanded beyond Gaza to tackle other conflicts worldwide.
Trump says Hamas must give up weapons in next few weeks or be 'blown away'
Israel's imports of Azerbaijani oil via Turkey jump despite Ankara's trade ban
In Davos, Herzog calls for ICC measures against Netanyahu, Gallant to be lifted
Marjorie Taylor Greene to resign from Congress amid clashes with Trump over Israel, Epstein
“America first should mean America first and only Americans first, with no other foreign country ever being attached to America first in our halls of government.” said Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
While Turkey gives Hamas sanctuary, Israel cannot allow access to Gaza or Jerusalem - analysis
If Turkey wants operational access to Israel, it should first remove Hamas’s operational access to Turkey. Until then, Israel cannot afford to allow Turkish influence near.
As Gaza genocide allegations mount, Israel needs independent oversight of the IDF - opinion
When an institution is placed beyond critique, it becomes vulnerable to excesses and abuses.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to visit Israel following lift of partial arms embargo
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has a planned visit to Israel in January 2026, after months without European leaders coming to the Holy Land due to the Gaza war.
Palestinian Islamic Jihad claims to have found Gaza hostage remains in central Gaza Strip
An earlier report by Qatari outlet Al Jazeera claimed that PIJ found hostage remains north of Nuseirat.
Beaten by civilians, sexual assaults and starvation: Guy Gilboa-Dalal opens up about captivity
Former hostage Guy Gilboa-Dalal recounted how a Hamas terrorist sexually assaulted him while he was held in captivity and how Gazan civilians beat him and called him a "pig."
Israel must take opportunity to open ties with Lebanon, Syria to confront Hezbollah - editorial
The two adversaries are signaling openness to a different relationship with Israel, and it is imperative that Jerusalem grasp the opportunity with both hands.
Israel cannot allow others to write our future or determine our security - opinion
The return of our hostages was a moment of national relief, but once the emotion settles, we must ask: ‘Were we played by the world?’
Red Cross to shed nearly 3,000 jobs, scale back budget amid donor fatigue
The Red Cross will reduce its 2026 budget by nearly a fifth to 1.8 billion Swiss francs ($2.2 billion) after a huge shortfall as donors shift their focus towards defense.
National Book Award in nonfiction goes to ‘One day, everyone will have always been against this'
“It’s very difficult to think in celebratory terms about a book that was written in response to a genocide,” El Akkad said in his acceptance speech.
