A year after perhaps the worst military and intelligence debacle in the country’s history, its armed forces have regained the momentum. Some ask: to what end?
Author: ISABEL KERSHNER
After Attacks, Israel and Hezbollah Swiftly Move to Talk of Containment
Hezbollah’s long-dreaded retaliation for the killing of a senior commander appeared to be over before it began. But analysts said tensions could yet escalate further.
Israel Says It Recovered Bodies of 6 Hostages in Gaza
The bodies were retrieved in an overnight operation in southern Gaza, the Israeli military said. Five of the hostages were already known to have died in captivity.
Blinken Travels to Israel Amid Push for Gaza Cease-Fire
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cautioned that the negotiations were “very complex,” as the secretary of state flew to Israel to try to clinch a deal.
Fear Stalks Israel’s Communities on the Front Lines With Lebanon
As tensions again escalate with Hezbollah, Israelis face the prospect of another “lost year” in the evacuated north.
Netanyahu Says Israel Was Already in a ‘War Against Iran’s Evil Axis’
A number of international airlines have suspended flights to and from Israel pending expected retaliation against the country by Iran and its Lebanese proxy, Hezbollah.
A Village’s Anguish Over 12 Children Lost to a Rocket Strike
A stunned hush of collective mourning fell over Majdal Shams, in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, after the attack from Lebanon.
Israelis Contrast Netanyahu’s Speech in Congress With Grim Reality at Home
Commentators noted the gap between the applause the Israeli leader received in Washington and the widespread sense of government failure in Israel as the war drags on.
Netanyahu Seeks Support in U.S. Visit, but Will Find a Nation Distracted
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is to meet President Biden and address Congress this week, swapping one political maelstrom at home for another in Washington.
Rescued Hostage Describes Months of Uncertainty and Terror in Gaza
Andrey Kozlov was kept for six months in a family’s apartment by a Hamas operative who moonlighted as a journalist. Then Israeli commandos stormed in.