Gaza
My Word: Bibi, Bennett, blocs, and blocks - opinion
New party, old reality: Israel’s elections still revolve around blocs and the question of Netanyahu.
IDF major charged with aiding enemy, taking bribe in alleged Gaza smuggling scheme
The Deep Dive: Middle East ceasefires are fragile peace on the brink
A synagogue helped Palestinians raise money for Gaza, and found common ground over falafel
Navy detains over 20 flotilla ships, 175 activists en route to Gaza Strip
Leading up to the reports of Israeli boarding, the activist ships were allegedly approached by Israeli fast boats "pointing lasers and semi-automatic assault weapons."
Gaza’s emerging third path: Civil opposition seeks alternative to Hamas, PA - opinion
There is an emerging civil and political alternative in Gaza led by independent activists, youth movements, and newly formed grassroots networks.
‘No longer a trustworthy humanitarian organization’: NGO Monitor releases report on MSF’s failings
NGO Monitor reports that Doctors Without Borders abandoned neutrality in its Gaza coverage, favoring Hamas narratives while downplaying the group's actions.
Israelis divided over outcome of recent wars, political leadership - study
A plurality of Israelis view Israel as stronger than before the war, though almost a third of respondents believe the country has been weakened as a result of the roughly five-week-long conflict.
COGAT says MSF 'lost moral direction' after NGO's claim that Israel is 'using water as a weapon'
"MSF’s claims are a desperate attempt to regain legitimacy after losing its professional and moral direction," COGAT said in a statement.
Independence Day in israel: Reflecting on war, peace, and uncertainty
This year’s Independence Day in Israel brings a mix of celebration and somber reflection, as tensions with Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran continue to shape the nation's future.
Rubio on White House shooting: 'A lot of leadership' and warns Iran 'seeks to dominate the region'
Rubio called the shooting an “unfortunate situation” that an individual could disrupt the important event, and said, "That’s kind of the world we live in right now.”
High Court gives Israeli gov't until July 1 to update on progress of Oct. 7 probe framework
"After receiving the update, a decision will be made regarding the further handling of the petitions," the High Court of Justice said in a statement.
The costs of Israel's mishandling of Hamas-linked Gaza hospital chiefs - analysis
Why aren't these doctors being indicted and being given regular criminal trial due process protections, as is standard after a period of days or weeks?
Palestinians use Gaza rubble to restore streets as US rebuilding plan stalls
The project comes as progress stalls in Trump's Gaza plan, meant to build on an October Israel-Hamas ceasefire by surging aid and rebuilding the enclave from scratch.