Middle East

Hamdan Ballal, Palestinian Director of ‘No Other Land,’...

Hamdan Ballal was assaulted by masked attackers in his home village in the Israe...

Turkey Ousts and Jails Istanbul Mayor, Who Was Expected...

Supporters of the mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, said that corruption charges against hi...

As Israel Expands Offensive, Death Toll in Gaza Passes ...

Gaza’s health ministry said that the death toll in the enclave since the war sta...

Israeli Cabinet Moves to Fire Attorney General Gali Bah...

Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, contends the top lawyer sought t...

Turkey Jails Istanbul Mayor Who Was Expected to Run for...

Supporters of the mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, said that corruption charges against hi...

Rockets Fired From Lebanon Prompt Israeli Strikes

The volley broke months of relative quiet in northern Israel after a U.S.-backed...

In Turkey, Critics of Erdogan See Democracy Eroding Aft...

Opponents say President Recep Tayyip Erdogan manipulates the courts and the medi...

Israel Tries to Pressure Hamas to Free More Hostages

Israel’s defense minister said it was preparing to seize more territory in Gaza ...

For Trump and Netanyahu, Similar Strategies With Simila...

The American and Israeli leaders have been mirroring each other as they go to wa...

Israel Expands Gaza Ground Offensive as Hamas Fires Roc...

A two-month cease-fire in Gaza collapsed this week amid a renewed Israeli bombar...

Turkey Arrests Istanbul Mayor, Key Rival to President E...

The mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, was detained after prosecutors accused him of corrupt...

Israelis Take to Streets a Day After Gaza Strikes

Israeli protests are converging over the war in Gaza and domestic politics amid ...

After Israeli Strike Kills More Than 400, Palestinians ...

For two months, a cease-fire spared Palestinians the grim task of identifying bo...

Israel Resumes Attacks in Gaza After Stalled Cease-Fire...

While the Israeli government has stopped short of a ground invasion for now, its...

Hamas Does Not Respond Militarily to Renewed Israeli At...

“Hamas doesn’t want an escalation, but it will not surrender,” said one Palestin...

Fewer Than Half of the 59 Hostages in Gaza Believed to ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday’s attack on Gaza came after Hamas...