Israel

A new emergency cabinet brings military experience, but not necessarily restraint.

Unclear if Scalise can get the votes to win gavel

Facebook, YouTube and TikTok ban support for Hamas. Telegram allows it. And X struggles to enforce its own policies.

.Hezbollah, whose name means “Party of God" (also spelled Hizballah), is an Iran-backed Shi'a militia group based in Lebanon.

Hamas’s militants are now preparing for the Israeli ground invasion they assume is imminent.

In an interview with FRANCE 24, Israeli opposition leader and former prime minister Yair Lapid reacted to Hamas's surprise attack on Israel from Gaza. The incursion, which killed hundreds of Israelis, is being called "Israel's 9/11". Hundreds of Palestinians living in Gaza have been killed in retaliatory Israeli air strikes. Asked how he saw the situation playing out, Lapid said "the endgame is, there will be no Hamas in Gaza".

The Israeli military’s focus on intelligence, air power and technology left it vulnerable to a low-tech ground assault

Mia Khalifa was sacked for calling the Palestinian militants “freedom fighters” as they launched their assault on Israel

Vladimir Putin has long projected friendly ties to Israel. But his silence since Saturday’s assault illustrates how the war in Ukraine has strained the relationship between the two countries.

Concerns grow Israel is planning ground invasion in Gaza, with more than 187,000 people already displaced

Israel retakes villages bordering Gaza as Hamas fires more rockets

Around 260 bodies have been recovered from an Israeli music festival stormed by Hamas

In 1917, the British government signaled its support for the establishment of a Jewish state in Israel with the Balfour Declaration.

The violence erupted suddenly but comes after a year of rising tensions between Israel and Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza.

Israel’s Prime Minister has declared the country is “at war” with Palestinian militant group Hamas after a “murderous surprise attack”.

A senior leader of the militant group has told Al Jazeera that high-ranking officers are among its detainees

Hamas will pay a price like it never knew before, the country's prime minister has warned

The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas launched an unprecedented attack on Israel on Saturday, firing thousands of rockets from the Gaza Strip into Israel, as dozens of fighters infiltrated the heavily fortified border in several locations by air, land and sea. The offensive caught the country completely off guard and represents a "historic failure" for Israeli intelligence services, according to Middle East expert David Khalfa.