Author: Tia Goldenberg
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Pressure grows on Israel to open more aid routes into Gaza by land and sea as hunger worsens
Efforts to get desperately needed humanitarian aid to war-wracked northern Gaza are gaining momentum
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Gaza cease-fire talks fail to achieve a breakthrough with Ramadan just days away, Egypt says
Egyptian officials say three days of negotiations with Hamas over a cease-fire in Gaza and the release of Israeli hostages have failed to achieve a breakthrough
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Israel escalates its criticism of a UN agency in Gaza. It says 450 of its workers are militants
Israel has ramped up its criticism of the embattled U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees
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Netanyahu leaned on his top rival to help unify Israel. Now, Benny Gantz is more popular
Benny Gantz, who is in Washington this week for meetings with U.S. leaders, is a crucial member of Israel’s War Cabinet
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Rival of Netanyahu visits US, signaling wider cracks in Israel’s wartime leadership
An Israeli official says a top Cabinet minister’s trip to Washington has angered Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
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Gaza cease-fire and hostage release talks appear to stall as Netanyahu and Hamas trade blame
International efforts to broker a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas have suffered a setback as Israel reportedly recalled its negotiating team
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Israel and Hamas are making progress in cease-fire and hostage-release talks, officials say
Two officials say Israel and Hamas are making progress toward a deal that aims to bring about a cease-fire and free hostages held in the war-ravaged Gaza Strip
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Blinken says a Hamas-Israel deal is still possible even though the sides remain far apart
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says a cease-fire and hostage-release agreement between Israel and Hamas is still possible, despite the two sides being far apart on the central terms for a deal
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Israel and Hamas are far apart on a Gaza cease-fire and hostage deal. What are the sticking points?
Israel and Hamas are examining proposed terms for a deal meant to bring about a cease-fire in the four-month-old war in the Gaza Strip in exchange for the release of dozens of hostages who are still held captive there
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Former Israeli PM: Putin promised not to kill Zelensky
TEL AVIV, Israel • A former Israeli prime minister who served briefly as a mediator at the start of Russia’s war with Ukraine says he drew a promise from the Russian president not to kill his Ukrainian counterpart. Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett emerged as an unlikely intermediary in the war’s first weeks, becoming one…





