The shared dissatisfaction throughout the country signaled Israelis’ growing impatience for what they see as hastily arranged, unconditional cease-fires.
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Israel’s Military Inflicted a Heavy Toll. But Did It Achieve Its Aim?
Israel’s military says its airstrikes killed dozens of senior Hamas operatives and destroyed critical military infrastructure. But victory is hard to measure.
Why Biden Used a Light Touch With Netanyahu
Public pressure on Israel could have backfired, or soured a relationship the president needs to cultivate, according to Middle East analysts.
Reporter in Gaza Describes Experiencing Airstrike
For one reporter, witnessing the rounds of violence had become a familiar experience. Not this time.
Israel and Hamas Agree to End Brief War
The agreement is expected to conclude a battle in which Hamas fired rockets into Israel and Israel bombed targets in Gaza. More than 200 people were killed.
Hamas Supporters Celebrate ‘Victory’ in Gaza City
As a cease-fire took effect, thousands of Palestinians gathered under a night sky free from the threat of Israeli airstrikes. Some wondered what the fighting had achieved.
Israel and Hamas Agree to a Cease-Fire
The agreement to halt hostilities followed days of efforts by Egypt, Qatar and the United Nations, and pressure by President Biden.
U.S. Aid to Rebuild Gaza Hinges on Hamas’s Rocket Arsenal
The effort could cost billions of dollars, and U.S. officials predicted it would be welcomed by Hamas. But would it moderate the militant group’s actions toward Israel?
Your Friday Briefing
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a cease-fire.
Gaza Conflict Stokes ‘Identity Crisis’ for Young American Jews
A new generation is confronting the region’s longstanding conflict in a very different context, with very different pressures, from their parents’ and grandparents’ generations.