1948 Arab–Israeli War

July 19, 2024 | Seth J. Frantzman |

Drone threat to Tel Aviv is wake-up call to Iran’s multi-front threats

A suspected drone attack on Tel Aviv early Friday has killed one and injured ten, sparking concerns over Israel's drone defense capabilities.

July 8, 2024 | |

UNRWA Headquarters Among Buildings Targeted in IDF Sweep of Terrorist Centers in Gaza City

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched a major raid against Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) targets in several Gaza City districts on July 8. In what appeared to be one...

June 26, 2024 | |

Gaza ‘Day After’ Plan Circulating Among Israeli Leaders

A postwar plan for Gaza written by four Israeli academics has been circulating among leaders in Israel’s government and security establishment. Titled “From a murderous ideology...

June 24, 2024 | Seth J. Frantzman |

Protecting the home front in northern Israel

In an exclusive interview with 'The Jerusalem Post,' Home Front commander Lt. Col Eran Salmon compares the challenges Israel faces today to Israel’s second war of independence.

October 8, 2023 | Mark Dubowitz |

Israel at War as Death Toll Exceeds 600

A day after suffering the worst terrorist assault in its history, Israel was still struggling on October 8 to recapture all of its Gaza border communities from Hamas terrorists while taking the battle...

August 7, 2023 | |

Violence Among Palestinians in Lebanon Spurs Travel Advisories

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) joined a growing list of countries on August 6 warning its citizens against traveling to Lebanon in the wake of clashes between Palestinian militant groups in Ayn al-Hilweh,...

April 4, 2023 | |

Jordan’s King Incites Anti-Israel Sentiment

Jordan’s King Incites Anti-Israel Sentiment Latest Developments King Abdullah II of Jordan on Sunday told a visiting Palestinian Authority (PA) delegation, led by President Mahmoud Abbas, that...

October 26, 2022 | Clifford D. May |

The U.N. goes def con 3 on Israel

Global bureaucrats are less angry with Putin, Xi, and Khamenei

June 29, 2021 | Richard Goldberg |

Biden Needs an International Organizations Strategy

A U.S. State Department czar should lead a campaign to stop China and Russia from gaining control of multilateral agencies.

November 1, 2017 | Clifford D. May |

The 100-year-old promise

In theory, who doesn’t believe in self-determination, the idea, developed in the 19th century, that all nations have a right to sovereignty? By the early 20th century,...

December 21, 2011 | James Kirchick Forward |

Havel Was Friend of Israel and Jews

Czech Playwright-Turned-President Led Region to Right Path

July 16, 2004 |

Look to Jordan for Peace Option

The cure for the festering Israel-Palestine sore may lie right next door in neighboring Jordan. Up until now, it has only been whispered. But some Palestinian and Israeli opinion makers are begin...