Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire after 11 days of bloodshed
By Gabe Friedman and Ben Sales
After 11 days of fighting, Israel and Hamas agreed to a “mutual and simultaneous” ceasefire on Thursday that began...
Baltimore-Ashkelon Partnership director’s home hit by rocket
A rocket has hit the home of Sigal Ariely, the Baltimore-Ashkelon Partnership director. Her son was slightly injured and taken to the city's Barzilai...
Day 11 of the fighting: Despite calls for de-escalation, Hamas and Israel trade blows...
The significant de-escalation that President Joe Biden had sought Wednesday from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not materialized, although Hamas and Israel may...
Biden tells Netanyahu he wants ‘de-escalation today’ in Gaza conflict
By Asaf Shalev
In their fourth phone call since fighting in Gaza began 10 days ago, President Joe Biden pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Day 10 of the fighting: Israel strikes Hamas tunnels, Gaza rocket fire decreases, ceasefire...
Gaza militants continued to fire rockets into Israel, which continued to respond with airstrikes on the coastal strip, as efforts toward a ceasefire progressed...
TikTok and Twitter videos bring images of Israel-Gaza conflict home to American Jews
By Shira Hanau
For some Americans watching the escalating violence in Israel and Gaza in recent days, the most striking image from the conflict came...
The fighting in Gaza, Jerusalem and across Israel, explained
By Ben Sales and Ron Kampeas
Rocket attacks in Israel. Airstrikes in Gaza. Violence in Jerusalem’s holiest sites. Protests across the city.
It feels like Israel...
Israeli centrist Yair Lapid is given an opportunity to replace Benjamin Netanyahu
Yair Lapid, an Israeli centrist, has officially been given the opportunity to remove Benjamin Netanyahu from power.
On Wednesday, President Reuven Rivlin gave Lapid the...
Did Netanyahu just lose? Here’s what happened Tuesday in Israeli politics
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has failed to form a government by the deadline imposed by Israeli law, thrusting the country into uncertain political...
What is Israel’s Mount Meron and why were so many Orthodox Jews gathered there...
“If you haven’t seen the joy of Lag b’Omer on the grave of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, you haven’t seen joy at all,” wrote...
