Inside the break between the US and Israel over how to handle Hezbollah
It marked the first time in almost a year that the U.S. and Israel so starkly disagreed on how to handle Hezbollah.
Jerusalem
Humanity has been a casualty in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Biden can leverage tools available to the U.S. government to encourage Israelis and Palestinians to hold those who peddle in hate and facilitate abuse to account.
Biden’s foreign policy goals slip as clock ticks
Biden’s top foreign policy priority right now is a Gaza cease-fire deal. That’s not looking likely.
Israel raids Al Jazeera station in West Bank
Israel accused the Qatar-owned network of “incitement to and support of terrorism.”
Rare and ornate 14th-century Bible sells at auction for £5.3m
New owners of Shem Tov Bible, which has survived countless wars and upheavals, plan to put it on public displayA rare, ornate, talismanic and mystical Hebrew Bible that was written by an illustrious rabbi in 14th century Spain, and whose gilded and col…
Israel recovers bodies of 6 hostages, including a US citizen
The bodies were located in an underground tunnel in the Rafah area of the Gaza Strip.
US officials say Gaza deal on edge of collapse
Negotiators are headed back to Cairo this week to see if they can convince Hamas to agree to the bridge proposal.
Far-right Israeli minister sparks outrage by praying at flashpoint mosque
A far-right Israeli minister drew international condemnation Tuesday (13 August) by praying with thousands of Jews at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in annexed east Jerusalem, defying a ban on Jewish prayer at the flashpoint site.
Bones found in north-west Spain could be legendary bishop’s, scientists believe
New examination supports claim remains are of Teodomiro, a key figure in establishing Camino de Santiago pilgrimageScientists believe a set of ancient bones discovered in north-west Spain almost 70 years ago are those of the bishop whose devotion to St…