The other is the long-threatened Israeli offensive in Rafah, the southernmost city in Gaza, now home to 1.5m people displaced from elsewhere in the enclave. It was a stark choice: either a deal to ...

Israel is expanding the war in the Gaza Strip into Hamas’s last stronghold of Rafah, defying the U.S. and threatening to exacerbate the humanitarian crisis in a city where more than a million ...

An IDF spokesperson said Palestinians should move to ‘humanitarian area’ in Al Mawasi, as Israel’s Army Radio reports ...

The ramifications of Israel's war on Hamas, Ali said, will reverberate across the Middle East for some time to come, destabilizing U.S.-led Western efforts to pacify and disengage from a region ...

As war rages on in the Gaza Strip, its visual narrative is shaped by scenes of tanks and rubble familiar to the public since ...

During the month-long war that ended with a cease-fire Aug. 14, Israel dropped thousands of bombs and missiles on Lebanon, devastating its infrastructure, killing more than 1,000 people and ...

Iran's near-deadly 300-strong revenge barrage has pushed the Middle East to the nail-biting brink of all-out war between two bitter enemies. As Israel plots its next move on Tehran western ...

The Middle East has a militia problem. Of the 400m people in the Arab world, more than a quarter live in countries where the ...

This was a landmark diplomatic development for the region, a significant win for Israel — and a major setback for the ...

Through no fault of their own, Saudi Arabia and Israel find themselves at the nexus of the main geo-political rivalry of the ...

Discover how through global news stories. “Mutually assured destruction” was an ominous Cold War slogan promoting the idea of peace through nuclear firepower. The ultimate existential standoff.