Israeli troops cross into Syrian side of border buffer zone after Bashar Assad’s ouster The incursion is not an attempt to influence the outcome of the uprising, the Israeli military said. By Ron Kampeas December 9, 2024 8:48 am
What the fall of Bashar Assad in Syria means for Israel Israeli leaders are broadcasting optimism about the fall of Assad, a brutal dictator and key Iranian ally, while girding themselves for the ascension of the jihadist-linked group that toppled him. December 8, 2024 1:19 pm
Cornell president’s leaked criticism of Gaza class prompts new row over academic freedom After JTA published the president’s correspondence, faculty accused him of inappropriate scrutiny. December 5, 2024 2:40 pm
Israel’s military is acknowledging that soldiers’ helmets and body armor may be unsafe By Asaf Elia-Shalev December 5, 2024 12:22 pm
Trump names former Abraham Accords negotiator as top hostages official By Ron Kampeas December 4, 2024 4:14 pm
Allegations of Christian influence surface as World Zionist Congress election heats up By Asaf Elia-Shalev December 4, 2024 8:24 am
Trump promised ‘all hell to pay’ if the hostages aren’t freed. What does that mean? By Ron Kampeas December 3, 2024 6:07 pm
Family of hostage Keith Siegel buries its matriarch, 424 days into his captivity in Gaza By Philissa Cramer December 3, 2024 1:38 pm
‘Words alone have no power to comfort’: Family of hostage Omer Neutra, killed by Hamas, calls for deal to save living captives By Ron Kampeas December 2, 2024 5:22 pm
UNRWA pauses aid deliveries to Gaza through key crossing, blaming Israel for looting By Luke Tress December 2, 2024 4:23 pm