As Donald Trump reshapes America's relationship with Israel — from appointing right wing candidates as ambassadors to Israel and the UN and overturning sanctions on violent Jewish settlers — can the ...

The country “has been assailed by the most devastating, multi-pronged crisis in its modern history,” said the bank in 2022, before the added devastation brought on by the Israel-Hezbollah ...

And he’s been less consistent than Ben-Gvir. Ben-Gvir has always spoken of Gaza being part of Eretz Israel, and that there should be settlements. Smotrich has gone back and forth between “Yes ...

Perhaps we reflexively associate the root עלה with ‘aliyah’, and ארץ with Eretz Israel, which is hardly the case here. The last thing Egyptians would think of is aliyah and Israel.

Israel has freed 90 Palestinian prisoners and detainees, more than seven hours after three Israeli hostages were released by Hamas and returned to Israel. A large bus carrying dozens of ...

As a fragile cease-fire begins in Gaza, Israel hasn’t fulfilled its top war aim: to destroy Hamas. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is promising his frustrated right-wing supporters ...

The announcement came after Israel said it had received the names of hostages due to be released on Sunday. Under the terms of the agreement, the cease-fire will last six weeks. During this period ...

The party of Israel’s hard-line National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir says its Cabinet ministers submitted their resignations from the government on Sunday in opposition to the Gaza ...

Three freed hostages were taken to a hospital in Tel Aviv, where they met their families. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz praised the ceasefire and called for a ...

The long-awaited ceasefire and hostage release deal between Hamas and Israel that had been set to go into effect on Sunday morning in the Middle East was delayed, with Israel's military accusing ...

The AP’s Sam Mednick explains. An explosion was seen on the Gaza skyline from southern Israel early on Sunday morning ahead of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas which is set to begin, pausing the ...