Live Updates: Killing of Top Hamas Leader in Iran Raises Risk of Wider War

Hamas accused Israel of assassinating Ismail Haniyeh, who was in Tehran for the inauguration of Iran’s…

Hopes for a Diplomatic Opening Rise Under Iran’s New President

Masoud Pezeshkian, a reformist, wants warmer relations with the West, with the goal of ending sanctions.…

Israel’s Supreme Court Rules the Military Must Draft Ultra-Orthodox Jews

The court ruled there was no basis to exempt the ultra-Orthodox from service, a decision that…

Middle East Crisis; Palestinians Returning to Jabaliya Find Wide Devastation

Palestinian residents returning to Jabaliya in northern Gaza find wide devastation Residents who returned to the…

Middle East Crisis; Israel’s Claim of Control Over Border Zone Risks Raising Tensions With Egypt

Gaza and Egypt share a sensitive border that the Israeli military has moved to control. The…

Middle East Crisis ; Israeli Airstrike Kills Dozens in Tent Camp in Rafah, Gazan Officials Say

Israel says the strike targeted a Hamas compound. An Israeli airstrike on a makeshift tent camp…