Israel, Israelis

In “All That’s Left of You” and “The Voice of Hind Rajab,” medical emergencies beget agonizing moral conundrums.

A Palestinian businessman on the persistent humanitarian crisis in the territory, and what he hopes might change.

And how the fantasies and delusions of the major players could torpedo the deal.

Despite the ceasefire in Gaza, prospects for long-term peace seem worse than ever.

After two years, Hamas has released the last twenty living hostages, beginning the difficult process of bringing a brutal war to an end.

The former President’s support for Israel abetted a humanitarian catastrophe. But Jacob Lew, who served as U.S. Ambassador to the country, still thinks that the Trump White House could learn from its predecessor.

How deceit, delusion, and the inexorable pull of the past have transformed an idea once seen as a possible means to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict into a dangerous gimmick.

The fiercest defenders of Netanyahu’s war in Gaza continue to insist that Palestinians aren’t starving.

Why the Holocaust historian Deborah Lipstadt blames universities for “opening the door” to the Trump Administration’s professed campaign to tackle antisemitism.

Whatever legal rationale the Trump Administration cooks up, deporting protesters for things they say is wildly un-American—and possibly unpopular, too.

To Benjamin Netanyahu’s delight, Trump proposes the wholesale ethnic cleansing of Gaza and the creation of a new “Riviera.”

In Israel, grief and frustration about a long, brutal war is mixed with joy that some hostages may soon return.

The Prime Minister’s domestic popularity has rebounded to pre-October 7th levels, despite his refusal to prioritize a hostage deal in Gaza.

Even many of Benjamin Netanyahu’s harshest critics have supported the military campaign in Gaza. “We are seeing a different war than you are seeing,” the writer Yossi Klein Halevi says.

The Israeli government’s “triumphalism” may be premature given the American track record on counterterrorism in the Middle East.

The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has erupted, displacing more than a million people. Many in Lebanon fear a Gaza-like campaign of violence.

The Prime Minister sought to justify his broadening of the war—from Gaza to Beirut—with a Biblical reference at the United Nations.

What does the Biden Administration want Netanyahu to do in Lebanon and Gaza?

A co-founder of the Uncommitted National Movement tells the staff writer Andrew Marantz why Muslim voters in Michigan are turning in droves to Jill Stein—and Donald Trump.

How the response to alleged abuse of Palestinian detainees reveals a wider ideological war within the I.D.F.