RAMALLAH, West Bank — Israel released 183 Palestinian prisoners on Saturday in the latest exchange for Israeli hostages held ...

Israel views the security prisoners as terrorists, while Palestinians see them as freedom fighters resisting a decades-long ...

Wendy Pearlman is professor of political science at Northwestern University, where she also holds the Charles Deering McCormick Professorship of Teaching Excellence. A specialist in the comparative ...

Was the release of Sinwar in 2011, in exchange for Gilad Shalit, worth it? To answer that question with “no” is excruciatingly difficult, for it is the same as saying that the Shalit family should not ...

More than 75 years of efforts to broker a two-state solution have failed—and the odds of success have only grown longer.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looked like the cat that swallowed the canary as he listened to President Donald Trump lay out his vision for Gaza’s future.

The Gaza Strip is not America. It’s not even Atlantic City where Trump once tried to dream big. Trump can't see that.

Matthew Eisenfeld and Sara Duker died in a Jerusalem bus bombing in 1996; Marla Bennett and Benjamin Blutstein were killed in ...

Matthew Eisenfeld, Sara Duker, Marla Bennett and Benjamin Blutstein were killed in Hamas bombings in 1996 and 2001. Their ...

Most Gaza residents are the descendants of Palestinian refugees driven to the enclave in a 1948 war. They harbor a deep fear ...