An anonymous group of junior staff members has modeled its effort on an internal State Department messaging system, hoping to create an outlet for calls for a cease-fire in the war in Gaza.
By Maya C. Miller
At least nine reservists were detained at a military base holding thousands of Gazans, prompting ultranationalists to break into the base in protest.
By Vivian Yee, Johnatan Reiss and Gabby Sobelman
It was unclear whether the comments reflected any concrete plans, but they drew a strong response from Israel.
By Ben Hubbard and Safak Timur
The officials were punished nearly a year after two dams above the seaside city of Derna failed in a storm, killing thousands and destroying much of the area.
By Vivian Yee
A stunned hush of collective mourning fell over Majdal Shams, in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, after the attack from Lebanon.
By Isabel Kershner
Israel blamed Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed Lebanese military group, for an attack on a soccer field that killed 12 children and teenagers. Hezbollah has denied responsibility.
By Reuters and The Associated Press
The talks in Rome remain stuck over several key issues, including the extent to which Israeli troops should withdraw from Gaza, where tens of thousands were forced under Israeli orders to evacuate Sunday.
By Patrick Kingsley, Ronen Bergman and Adam Rasgon
Diplomats were scrambling to prevent a surge in fighting, officials said, after Israel retaliated for the rocket fire that killed at least 12 children and teenagers in an Israeli-controlled town.
By Patrick Kingsley, Euan Ward and Isabel Kershner
It was the deadliest single attack from across Israel’s northern border in months of hostilities. Israel blamed Hezbollah, which denied responsibility.
By Adam Rasgon and Aaron Boxerman
The order affected part of southern Gaza, while farther north, the Israeli military struck the grounds of a school it said was being used by Hamas, killing more than 30 people, Gaza officials said.
By Adam Rasgon and Aaron Boxerman
Here is what we know about the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee’s views on issues like migration and the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.
By Eve Sampson
With the closure of checkpoints, Israeli Arabs cannot come to Jenin and Tulkarm to shop, and West Bank Palestinians cannot leave to work in Israel, cutting incomes and building militancy.
By Steven Erlanger and Sergey Ponomarev
The former president met with the Israeli leader in Florida, a day after his main opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, and he both criticized Israel’s conduct of the war.
By Michael Gold and Matthew Mpoke Bigg
The new Labour government confirmed it would drop the previous government’s objection to I.C.C. arrest warrants for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the defense minister, Yoav Gallant.
By Stephen Castle
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In his fourth speech to Congress, a record for a foreign leader, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel attempted to change the narrative about the fallout from the war in Gaza. Patrick Kingsley, the Jerusalem bureau chief for The New York Times, explains how Netanyahu used the speech to shift the focus to Iran and the threat it poses to Israel.
By Patrick Kingsley, Farah Otero-Amad, Nikolay Nikolov, Rebecca Suner, Claire Hogan and James Surdam
The military said that intelligence, including information from detained Palestinian militants, had led to the bodies in the Khan Younis area.
By Aaron Boxerman and Anjana Sankar
The Israeli leader is scheduled to visit Mar-a-Lago in Florida before he returns home.
By Ephrat Livni
Israeli forces pressed forward in the southern Gaza Strip.
By Anjana Sankar
A meeting with the Israeli prime minister amounted to a debut on the world stage for the vice president since her rapid ascension as the presumptive Democratic nominee for president.
By Peter Baker
As ambassador to Israel in the Clinton administration and as a special envoy under Barack Obama, he was skeptical of Israeli settlements.
By Mark Landler
By Lara Jakes and Ronen Bergman
The military said that the bodies had been found in the Khan Younis area and that intelligence, including information from detained Palestinian militants, had led its forces to them.
By Aaron Boxerman
Though the war has clearly devastated the civilian population, the credibility of the Gazan Health Ministry’s toll has been a subject of debate.
By Lauren Leatherby
Britain’s new government is likely to withdraw objections to the International Criminal Court prosecutor’s pursuit of a warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu, two people told The Times.
By Mark Landler and Stephen Castle
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Here are six takeaways from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to U.S. lawmakers.
By Ephrat Livni
Some of his remarks have been disputed by human rights groups, and others are unverifiable or lacked context. Here’s a closer look.
By Linda Qiu
France has promised an unusually heavy blanket of security for Israeli athletes at the Games. In its first test, it pulled out all the stops.
By Tariq Panja
The speech by Israel’s leader was charged with symbolism, as the war in Gaza has divided lawmakers. He portrayed the conflict as a proxy fight with Iran that must be won at all costs and condemned protesters.
By Annie Karni and David E. Sanger
Thousands of peaceful protesters gathered west of the Capitol, and smaller breakoff groups clashed with the police nearby and outside Union Station. Fifteen people were arrested, the Capitol Police said.
By Maya C. Miller, Robert Jimison and Luke Broadwater
More than 100,000 people are suspected to have contracted hepatitis A, while polio, a disease that has been eradicated in much of the world, is now present there, according to the World Health Organization.
By Adam Sella and Matthew Mpoke Bigg
A boycott by some Democrats of the Israeli prime minister’s speech will highlight the deep anger within the party’s base about his conduct of the war against Hamas.
By Annie Karni
In a move brokered by China, Fatah and Hamas endorsed a unified government for the West Bank and Gaza, but Palestinians are skeptical that the two parties can put aside their differences.
By Adam Rasgon, Matthew Mpoke Bigg, Alexandra Stevenson and Thomas Fuller
The vice president will be closely watched this week for signs of her approach to the war in Gaza should she win the White House in November.
By Erica L. Green and Michael Crowley
A joint statement supports the formation of a government of national consensus. But for many Palestinians, the gathering in the Chinese capital was nothing more than a performance bound for failure.
By Adam Rasgon and Alexandra Stevenson
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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.
By Isabel Kershner
An aide to Vice President Kamala Harris said she had a scheduling conflict but would meet with the Israeli prime minister this week.
By Annie Karni
Israeli forces said they struck dozens of sites in Khan Younis where Hamas operated and fired rockets, and they shrank the “humanitarian zone” where civilians had been told to go.
By Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Iyad Abuheweila
Dozens of people have been killed or wounded in Khan Younis by Israeli strikes, according to aid workers. The Israeli military ordered the evacuation as it prepares to “operate against” Hamas.
By Nader Ibrahim
After nine months of low-level conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, the risk of all-out war is higher than ever. A cease-fire in Gaza would provide an offramp for both sides, diplomats say.
By Patrick Kingsley and Euan Ward
By Alexandra Stevenson and Adam Rasgon
The Israeli prime minister could expect a freer hand if Donald J. Trump returns to the presidency. But he must rely on President Biden for another six months.
By Patrick Kingsley
More than any election in decades, this one will be marked by starkly different approaches to an era of simultaneous confrontations, from China to Russia to the Middle East.
By David E. Sanger
Daily power cuts have been plaguing Egypt during an extraordinarily hot summer. Now the blackouts may be temporarily suspended, but the damage to confidence in the government has already been done.
By Vivian Yee and Emad Mekay
Israel’s counterattack on the Houthis, which set a vital Yemeni port ablaze, will do little to deter the militia, Yemeni and international experts said.
By Vivian Nereim and Shuaib Almosawa
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The missile launch suggested that the Yemen-based Houthi militia, which is backed by Iran, would keep up its attacks despite Israeli airstrikes on a port it controls.
By Gabby Sobelman and Matthew Mpoke Bigg
Israel struck the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah a day after the Houthis claimed responsibility for launching a drone at Tel Aviv that killed one person and wounded several others.
By The Associated Press
The strike was retaliation for a drone attack launched from Yemen a day earlier, which evaded Israel’s defenses and hit a building in Tel Aviv, killing one person.
By Aaron Boxerman, Ronen Bergman, Shuaib Almosawa and Eric Schmitt
Israel has few options to retaliate for the attack in Tel Aviv, which made clear the weakness of its air defense system against unmanned aircraft and heightened concerns about the threat of Iranian-backed militias.
By Patrick Kingsley
At the Biennale, Wael Shawky represented his country with a lush retelling of a failed revolution that offers hope in a troubled political landscape.
By Aruna D’Souza
The national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, was more cautious as both spoke ahead of next week’s visit to Washington by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel.
By David E. Sanger and Julian E. Barnes
At least one person was killed and eight others injured in a predawn attack on Friday. The Israeli military said it was investigating why it “did not identify it, attack it and intercept it.”
By Gabby Sobelman, Aaron Boxerman, Ronen Bergman, Lara Jakes and Erin Mendell
The International Court of Justice laid out it’s most sweeping stance on Israel’s occupation of the West Bank and East Jerusalem, and its settlements, calling for an end to Israel’s presence there. The advisory opinion, while not binding, carries legal weight.
By The Associated Press
The country’s new foreign secretary said that the agency, UNRWA, had taken steps to ensure that it meets “the highest standards of neutrality.”
By Mark Landler
The Rafah crossing to Egypt has been closed since Israel captured it in early May, blocking the only route out of the territory for thousands of Palestinians who desperately need medical care.
By Aaron Boxerman
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Surveillance footage shows the moment a deadly drone strike rocked Tel Aviv early Friday, killing at least one person and injuring several others.
By Reuters and The Associated Press
An Israeli military official said the military was still investigating where the drone was launched from.
By Gabby Sobelman, Aaron Boxerman, Adam Rasgon, Rawan Sheikh Ahmad and Erin Mendell
A planned speech to Congress by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made clear the serious divisions he faces back home.
By Ephrat Livni
The Israeli leader’s speech before a divided Congress next week is likely to be contentious, particularly if he does not close a deal with Hamas to end the war before he travels to Washington.
By Ephrat Livni
As Republicans meet this week for their convention, leaders in Israel, Saudi Arabia and Egypt are considering what a second Trump presidency could mean for their domestic and regional agendas.
By Patrick Kingsley, Vivian Yee and Vivian Nereim
Attacks claimed by ISIS in Iraq and Syria are on track to double last year’s total, the U.S. military said in a report, as the terrorist group’s affiliates become increasingly deadly elsewhere around the world.
By Eve Sampson
The military said that it had killed or captured around 14,000 combatants in Gaza since the war’s start but left considerable ambiguity about the figure.
By Matthew Mpoke Bigg
The Israeli military said it was targeting militants operating in a U.N. school being used as a shelter in Nuseirat. A second strike caused fatalities in Al-Mawasi, the Gazan Health Ministry said.
By Aaron Boxerman, Matthew Mpoke Bigg, Julian Barnes and Michael Levenson
Samir Ousman al-Sheikh, who was seeking U.S. citizenship, is accused of falsely describing whether he persecuted anyone for their political beliefs or had been involved in any killings.
By Katie Benner and Adam Goldman
A firefight amid a recovery mission. At least 19 Israeli airstrikes. Scores of Palestinians killed. A Times visual analysis shows how the June 8 operation had such a high toll.
By Neil Collier, Bora Erden, K.K. Rebecca Lai, Riley Mellen, Bilal Shbair, Anjali Singhvi, Ainara Tiefenthäler and Aric Toler
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American intelligence agencies were tracking an Iranian threat even before the attack on former President Donald J. Trump. But officials said the two were unrelated.
By Peter Baker, Adam Goldman and Julian E. Barnes
The strikes hit a United Nations school-turned-shelter in Nuseirat, central Gaza, and a site in the Mawasi area in Khan Younis, further south. Gaza’s health ministry said both strikes resulted in casualties. The Israeli military said it was targeting militants.
By Nader Ibrahim and Sanjana Varghese
The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the shooting in the normally quiet Gulf nation.
By Vivian Nereim
The European Union sanctioned settler extremists for ‘systematic human rights abuses against Palestinians,’ and rights groups say the Israeli military is complicit.
By Ephrat Livni
As the aircraft carrier Eisenhower returned home, the U.S. national security adviser assessed the Biden administration’s efforts to contain the conflict in the Middle East.
By Julian E. Barnes
Masoud Pezeshkian, a widowed doctor, portrays himself as a reformer who can bring social and economic shifts. But others have tried and failed before him, and numerous obstacles are in his path.
By Farnaz Fassihi
The discussions between Israeli and Egyptian officials comes amid diplomatic activity on several continents over a cease-fire deal and postwar plans for the territory.
By Patrick Kingsley, Adam Rasgon, Vivian Wang and Thomas Fuller
A rapprochement between the rival Palestinian factions could make postwar governance of Gaza more feasible.
By Adam Rasgon and Vivian Wang
Survivors of a strike in Gaza on Saturday that Israel said had targeted Hamas’s top military leader described a scene of carnage, with fire, smoke, blood and bodies everywhere.
By Vivian Yee and Ameera Harouda
Visual evidence from Saturday’s strike in Gaza that left dozens dead appears to show that the Israeli military launched a separate strike near emergency vehicles.
By Riley Mellen
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Israel officials had been hoping that a high-ranking Hamas figure, Muhammad Deif, would visit a villa tied to a top lieutenant. They struck when he appeared to be there, officials said.
By Ronen Bergman and Patrick Kingsley
The target, Muhammad Deif, was an architect of the Oct. 7 attacks and has been the object of repeated Israeli assassination attempts over decades.
By Ronen Bergman, Patrick Kingsley and Adam Rasgon
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel did not yet have “absolute clarity” as to whether Muhammad Deif, the top Hamas military commander in Gaza, had been killed. Gazan authorities reported at least 90 dead.
By Axel Boada
Muhammad Deif, an architect of Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack and commander of the group’s military wing, was the focus of an Israeli strike on Saturday.
By Adam Rasgon
Hamas overwhelmed Israel’s border in October with a coordinated, large-scale maneuver before committing atrocities. Now, it acts as a guerrilla force, its fighters often disguised as civilians.
By Patrick Kingsley, Natan Odenheimer, Aaron Boxerman, Adam Sella and Iyad Abuheweila
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