The Prime Minister's Office claimed that the Biden administration threatened Israel with an arms embargo and refusal to use its United Nations veto if the deal was not signed - but Washington says that Netanyahu was a full partner in formulating the agreement. Nonetheless, the war in Gaza may lead the administration to take additional steps against Israel before the end of Biden's term
If the whole point of confronting and destroying Hezbollah was to bring Israel's northerners home and return life there to normal, even just a fraction of attention and energy should have been devoted to the task of rehabilitation
Israeli officials have spent the past several days finalizing the deal's most disputed parts, including Israel's right to continue striking within Lebanon ■ Netanyahu vowed to 'respond forcefully to any violation' of the deal
Israeli sources: Cease-fire on Israel-Lebanon border to be announced Tuesday evening ■ Lebanese sources: Joint U.S.-French statement announcing the truce will be published at 10 P.M., according to Lebanese sources ■ Reuters: Jordan dropped aid to northern Gaza for the first time in five months ■ Senior security officials involved in negotiations for a hostage deal with Hamas: Far-right Israeli pundit Yinon Magal caused 'concrete damage' to talks by revealing sensitive information about the emerging agreement on his radio show ■ Here's what you need to know 417 days into the war
Alexis Bloom's documentary about Israel's prime minister offers never-seen footage of the interrogations of Benjamin Netanyahu and his family. It is a portrait of a man leading his people into darkness and despair
A committee formed by Oct. 7 massacre survivors concluded that Israel's government and defense establishment failed in their primary mission of protecting the security of Israelis
Haaretz reported the incident days after it happened in August, but Israeli authorities insisted at the time that no soldiers or police officers were present in the area at the time
The couple announced the donation after Rabbi Zvi Kogan was killed last week in an apparent terror attack. Jared Kushner has long-standing connections to the UAE, both of a political and financial nature
Ex-German Chancellor Angela Merkel has harsh words for Benjamin Netanyahu in her new book, but is complimentary toward another Israeli premier, Ehud Olmert
The Alternative for Germany's co-leaders clashed recently over whether to supply arms to Israel – the latest sign of a split that could shape the party's upcoming election campaign
The Israeli government's decision to punish Haaretz by imposing economic sanctions is one tactic in Netanyahu's comprehensive effort to muzzle, suffocate and supplant independent critical journalism in Israel
It's been about three months since Gil Dickman's cousin, Carmel Gat, was murdered in Hamas captivity, but still he says, 'doing anything for a purpose other than bringing everyone back from Gaza' is 'a surreal thought'
The son of Itzhak El Al, one of 28 Jewish Tunisian children who were on the plane that crashed in Norway in 1949, reflects back on his father's good fortune. 'The Norwegians even built my family's home on the moshav,' he says
Staff Sergeant Yona Betzalel Brief, a combat medic in the elite Duvdevan unit, died at Sheba Hospital in Tel Hashomer in central Israel, where he had been hospitalized for over a year following Hamas' attack on southern Israel
The Lebanese government and its army are weak and won't be capable of dealing with Hezbollah's military power, and any attempt to disarm the organization could risk a civil war in Lebanon. Only Iran can guarantee that the organization abides by the agreement with Israel. In doing so, Iran will also endure Hezbollah's status in Lebanon's political fabric and its scope of influence on it
Palestinians in Gaza have mixed emotions over a potential cease-fire: happiness at an end to the bloodshed in Lebanon, but concern that the Israeli offensive in the Strip will continue
While an agreement with Lebanon offers hope for quiet, extensive damage and a lack of planning could delay the return of northern residents to their homes for months. Officials say residents are unlikely to return until Hezbollah is fully restrained and long-term security is assured
LEBANON: Biden announces 60-day cease-fire between Israel and Lebanon, in which Israel will gradually withdraw forces and Lebanese Army will deploy along border ■ ISRAEL: Netanyahu says Lebanon cease-fire aims to isolate Hamas, focus on Iran ■ GAZA: Reports of 15 killed in Israeli strike on shelter in Gaza City