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Despite keeping a low profile, Thailand is using all the diplomatic means at its disposal to push for the release of eight Thai nationals still held hostage by Hamas. 'We talk to anyone who can help us,' says the Thai ambassador to Israel

Many South African Jews had hoped their new ruling coalition would adopt a more nuanced stance on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. However, except for a few subtle changes, they say its foreign policy has remained wholly hostile to Israel

Even if a hostage-release deal is reached in the coming days – something that no one should be holding their breath for – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will have to vouch for it. The price Israel pays may not be to the liking of everyone in the 'resettle Gaza' camp

This week at Ben-Gurion Airport: A French woman who, after an initial culture shock, is envisioning her future in Israel, and an Israeli who found safety and tranquility in Cyprus

  International airlines continue to adjust their flight schedules to and from Israel as security concerns persist in the region. These cancellations persist during a period of heightened tensions, most recently the elimiation of Hamas Gaza leader Yahya Sinwar and Iranian attacks on Israel. Which other international airlines have canceled flights to Israel, and until […]

For small business owners, the Osek Za’ir is an opportunity to save time, reduce costs, and focus on contributing to Israel’s economy.

The army predicts that if these groups obtain the Syrian regime's advanced weaponry or chemical weapons, Israel will have to take action that will impact the entire Middle East

The IDF announced it was conducting airstrikes in Lebanon after Hezbollah claimed responsibility earlier Monday for mortar fire at northern Israel, which Netanyahu slammed as 'a serious violation of the cease-fire'

Israeli officials are also concerned that Iran will significantly assist Syria's Assad, both with personnel and arms ■ On Sunday, a Damascus-bound Iranian plane was turned around by Israel

Massad Boulos was widely viewed as the gatekeeper in Trump's orbit concerning Arab affairs, but it's unclear how his efforts to maintain calm between Israel and Lebanon will jibe with Trump's previously appointed special Mideast envoy Steven Witkoff – an unabashed Netanyahu fan

The National Security Council advised citizens to avoid posting about travel plans on social media, spending time at places identified with Israel or Judaism or displaying Israeli or Jewish symbols

In his first speech since the cease-fire with Israel, Hezbollah Secretary-General Nayim Qassem declared victory, asserting that Hezbollah had 'prevented Israel from weakening' the group and that 'the resistance remains operational, continuing to thwart Netanyahu's schemes'

In the debate over U.S. Jewish identity, academics are required to display loyalty to Israel– or stay silent

  International airlines continue to adjust their flight schedules to and from Israel as security concerns persist in the region. These cancellations persist during a period of heightened tensions, most recently the elimiation of Hamas Gaza leader Yahya Sinwar and Iranian attacks on Israel. Which other international airlines have canceled flights to Israel, and until […]

Sources say Hamas wants to reach a deal after Israel and Hezbollah struck a cease-fire in Lebanon, fearing that Israeli forces will return south to fight in Gaza ■ Egypt's proposal reportedly includes the gradual release of hostages over one to two months

The Dutch Parliament voted Tuesday for EU sanctions on prominent settler leader and Likud party powerbroker Yossi Dagan, who builds ties between Israel and the European far right and calls for settlements in Gaza. Wilders says he's 'proud' to meet 'his friend Netanyahu in Israel soon'

  International airlines continue to adjust their flight schedules to and from Israel as security concerns persist in the region. These cancellations persist during a period of heightened tensions, most recently the elimiation of Hamas Gaza leader Yahya Sinwar and Iranian attacks on Israel. Which other international airlines have canceled flights to Israel, and until […]

The cease-fire between Israel and Lebanon enters effect ■ Medics in Gaza: IDF strikes across killed 15 people, some in school housing displaced people ■ Biden: U.S. to make another push for Gaza deal in coming days ■ France's Foreign Ministry notes Netanyahu may be entitled to immunity from ICC arrest warrant issued for him, as Israel has not ratified the Rome Statute that established the Court ■ Here's what you need to know 418 days into the war

Israel's cease-fire with Hezbollah won't immediately bring foreign airliners back to Israel, but some believe that a few may return sooner than expected. 'Israel is very economically worthwhile for the airlines and as soon as there's no significant security threat, they'll be back,' an Israeli official says

As the fragile cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah goes into effect, some Lebanese citizens express deep concerns over the country's future