In Gaza, Phase 2 Has a Framework. What It Doesn’t Have Is a Foundation.
“Decisions are being made about Gaza,” she says, “but the people who live here are not part of them.”
Q&A with Ghaith al-Omari: Inside the Palestinian Authority
Ghaith al-Omari of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy discusses the Palestinian Authority, Hamas and neighboring Arab states.
Analysis | Who Will Blink First, Israel or Hamas?
The damage to Israel’s society is incalculable.
Gaza Protest Movement Has a Message for Hamas
“This war is redefining everything—resistance, leadership, the very meaning of solidarity. And Palestinians are starting to ask new questions.”
U.S. Ends Nearly 30-Year-Long Silence, Talks to Hamas on Hostages
"Sitting down with leaders of a terror organization is no small deal."
Why Is Turkey Harboring Hamas?
But why Turkey—an actual NATO member—is offering succor to Hamas and other Iranian interests, both rhetorically and now materially, is a whole other question.
The Israel-Hezbollah Showdown: Key Takeaways
With organizations like Hamas and Hezbollah, that are political organizations but also undertake terror activities, it’s hard to kill an idea. But there are ways to make an idea less relevant, less potent.
Opinion | I’m Done With Concessions
When Israel left Gaza to the Palestinians, they promptly elected Hamas. This ultimate betrayal came home to roost on October 7.
Samer Sanijlawi Knows Israelis “Better Than They Know Themselves”
If Israelis and Palestinians ever enter into negotiations, East Jerusalemite Palestinian Samer Sanijlawi intends to be part of the talks.
IDF Spotters: ‘The men ignored us, and we all paid dearly’
Sources inside the IDF Spotters Unit and Intelligence's Unit 8200 shed light on the catastrophic failures that led to October 7.
Opinion | What This Jew is Learning From This War
We have been reminded of all these things in the most horrible and heartbreaking way possible. October 7 was the most difficult and poisonous chemotherapy, but it has removed the cancer that was destroying us from within.
Photo Essay | The November 14 Pro-Israel Rally in DC
“I’ve been to four marches on the National Mall,” said David Krieger of Florida. “A 1973 Vietnam War protest, the 1987 March for Soviet Jewry, during the Second Intifada in 2002 and today.”