There are already potentially early signs that Egypt is seeking advanced weaponry from a state that Israel has much less influence over.

Israel is concerned that US President Donald Trump may strike an agreement with Iran before addressing some of the key issues that drove the two countries to launch the war in the first place, multiple Israeli sources have told CNN.

Israeli officials have called the emerging U.S. deal with Iran a "bad" deal, over concerns that it does not force Iran to give up its nuclear program at the start.

Dr. Efron is the Israel policy chair and a senior fellow at RAND. She wrote from Tel Aviv. At the Eurovision song contest, Israel drew protesters as well as boycotts by Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands, Iceland and Slovenia. Days later, Israel’s finance ...

On Friday's "Real Time," HBO host Bill Maher argued that anti-Israel rhetoric has become open anti-Semitism and warned there is now "a frothing anxiousness for the literal extermination" of Jews. Maher said anti-Semites treat Israel as "the monster country of all time" while ignoring worse human rights abusers.

Troops move the so-called yellow line that separates them from Hamas deeper into the militant group’s territory as diplomacy stalls.

They are all running on similar campaign ‌platforms, seeking to mobilise swing voters disappointed by Netanyahu, with messages of healing divisions and getting the country back on track ​after the trauma of October 7 and wars in Gaza, Lebanon and Iran that have hit Israel's economy and international standing.

Israel’s elections are rarely focused on its economy. Questions of security and identity almost always dominate. The election expected in September or October will be no different. In a survey in Israel in February,

Lebanese rescue workers clear rubble at the site of an airstrike on a day of intense assaults in Beirut, Lebanon, on April 9, 2026. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to “intensify” strikes against the Hezbollah militant group in Lebanon.

For decades, the United States and Europe have presented themselves as partners bound by democratic values, the rule of law, and a shared commitment to combating terrorism. But as antisemitism rises globally and the West faces growing instability,