The Turkish president sees the election of Donald Trump as an opportunity to improve his standing, but the Syrian arena could drag him into a broader war – which is the last thing he wants
LEBANON: Reports in Lebanon: Israeli strikes southern Lebanon's Marjayoun ■ ISRAEL: Netanyahu in northern Israel: 'We are currently in a cease-fire, the war has not ended' ■ GAZA: Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry: 36 killed, 96 wounded in the Strip over past day ■ IRAN: Iran's FM says troop deployment to Syria possible, if Damascus requests ■ SYRIA: IDF says it killed Hezbollah liaison to the Syrian Army in Damascus airstrike
After years of service in the public sector in the IDF, culminating in his role as IDF Chief of Staff, Kochavi has transitioned to the private investment sector at AWZ Ventures.
The Netanyahu government's sanctions against Haaretz have brought back vivid memories of the writers' own struggles against the apartheid government in South Africa some four decades ago
The game – recently dubbed Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, the name Hamas uses for its October 7 attack on Israel – featured an option to execute a line of unarmed Israeli soldiers by shooting them in the back of the head
The Neutras straddled the line of pain and urgency with a courage that is impossible to fathom. Every stakeholder in the world must prioritize the lives of the hostages in Gaza at this point, with every passing moment being an opportunity missed
For many among Australia's 110,000-strong Jewish community, the response to the Hamas attack among their peers proved a shocking wake-up call. While some are now planning to move to Israel, others stress the importance of not retreating into a Jewish bubble
The Committee to Protect Journalists is monitoring the Israel-Gaza war at a time when violence against journalists is at an unprecedented level, and they are being targeted 'not because they are criminals, but because they are practicing journalism,' according to the NGO's regional observer
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'
Even though the threat to Russian assets in Syria is very real, after the anti-Assad rebels' lightning advance into Aleppo, the response in Moscow has been muted. Together with Iran and Hezbollah, Russia saved its Syrian protege once before – but this time, it has little to offer
After Israel confirmed the death of Israeli-American hostage Omer Neutra, Trump vowed that 'those responsible will be hit harder than anybody has been hit in the long and storied History of the United States of America'
Assaults on the press in Europe have inspired the Israeli government's ban on Haaretz and its proposed privatization of public broadcaster Kan. Austria and Poland, unlike Hungary, also offer a glimpse into what can and must be done when the leader trying to control the media is out of power
The arrest warrants for Prime Minister Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Gallant sparked outrage in Israel and across the Jewish world. But the ICC's decision is neither antisemitic nor a modern-day blood libel: it is a call for Jews not to sacrifice the universal ideal of justice on the altar of uncritically defending Israel