Israel, Middle East

Will Israel's Wars in the Middle East End in 2025?
Israel's wars in the Middle East are unlikely to end in 2025 or for that matter any time in the foreseeable future. The immediate reason for that is that Benjamin Netanyahu needs to prolong the ghastly war in Gaza to avoid standing trial at home on corruption charges which carry a prison sentence.
Middle East latest: 5 journalists killed by Israeli strike in Gaza outside hospital
Five Palestinian journalists have been killed by an Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip, the Health Ministry said Thursday. Israel's military said it targeted a group of militants allied with Hamas, which ignited the war with its Oct.
Israelis See Chance to Remake Middle East in War’s Wake
Despite criticism over its conduct of the war in Gaza, some see new diplomatic opportunities for Israel.
Middle East live updates: IDF troops killed in Gaza as hospitals 'besieged'
Rebel forces in Syria are building a transitional government after toppling the regime of President Bashar Assad in a lightning-quick advance across the country.
Middle East latest: Israeli’s defense minister acknowledges it killed Hamas leader
Palestinian medics say Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip have killed at least 20 people. One of the strikes overnight and into Monday hit a tent camp in the Muwasi area, an Israel-declared humanitarian zone,
Israeli army forces patients out of north Gaza hospital, medics say
Israeli troops forced the evacuation of the Indonesian Hospital in northern Gaza and many patients, some of them on foot, arrived at another hospital miles away in Gaza City, the territory's health ministry said on Tuesday.
Israel targets Gaza hospital as lawmakers extend state of emergency
The Israeli military on Tuesday reportedly ordered the evacuation of a hospital in the contested northern Gaza Strip, as the Israeli parliament voted to extend the state of emergency in the country for another year.
Israel expels patients from a hospital in Gaza
Israeli soldiers raided a hospital in isolated northern Gaza after forcing all the patients and most of the doctors to leave, the Palestinian Health Ministry said Tuesday. The Israeli military confirmed its troops had entered the Indonesian Hospital in the town of Jabaliya as part of an operation searching for Hamas fighters.
Middle East live updates: Houthi missile from Yemen sets off sirens in Israel
Rebel forces in Syria are building a transitional government after toppling the regime of President Bashar Assad in a ...
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Why China’s new ambassador to Israel marks shift in Middle East focus
China’s appointment of Xiao Junzheng as ambassador signals a strategic shift aimed to improve ties with Israel. Xiao’s Middle ...
'Squad' Dems demand end to US investigation into anti-Israel weapons embargo
Three House Democrats are calling on a U.S. agency to stop its investigation into Spain's arms embargo of Israel.
Middle East latest: Israel intercepts projectile from Yemen. Former Israeli hostage dies
She spent 49 days in captivity and was freed in late November 2023. Shortly after Katzir was freed, her daughter told Israeli ...
Middle East latest: Israeli raid and airstrikes in West Bank kill at least 8 Palestinians
A septuagenarian Israeli woman who was taken hostage during Hamas's attack on southern Israel on 0ct. Israel’s subsequent ...
A new front in the Middle East: Militants battle Palestinian Authority in sprawling refugee camp
For more than a week, the sprawling Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank has echoed to the sound of heavy gunfire – ...
It Can Be Lonely to Have a Middle-of-the Road Opinion on the Middle East
Some college students and faculty members are seeking space for nuanced perspectives on the Israel-Hamas war on deeply ...
Israel strikes Houthi targets in Yemen, airport hit as WHO chief boards flight
The head of the World Health Organization said he was about to board a flight in the Yemeni capital when the airport came ...