Hamas has survived Israel’s 15-month war in the Gaza Strip. Now, the militant group is replenishing its ranks, although restocking its weapons supplies will be more difficult.

Implementation of week two of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal has gone according to plan, more or less. But anyone who seriously believes that there’s smooth sailing ahead for the three-phased accord ...

Friedman’s dreamscape for the Middle East makes no sense on any level.  Even former secretary of state Antony Blinken ...

Witnessed and recorded by an NBC News crew in Gaza, the fighters' presence at a crossing deemed vital for keeping Hamas from ...

US officials announced Wednesday that they’ve “helped” Israel and Hamas to reach a ceasefire and hostage deal. Israelis ...

The chances for durable peace may depend on Trump’s whims.

Antony Blinken has a book deal, billed by his publisher as a “rare glimpse” into the “challenging and often controversial” ...

The hostages and 200 prisoners were released in the second swap of the Gaza cease-fire deal, which went into effect this ...

The return of fighters to Gaza streets highlights how Israeli bombardment has failed to achieve Netanyahu’s goal or ...

While the wages of success in the region will be enormous, the consequences of failure will be utterly hellish.

Hamas remained in power through four previous wars with Israel. With help from Iran it steadily enhanced its capabilities, ...

The very thought of negotiating with terrorists represents a strategic disaster. Yet Israel’s willingness to trade hundreds of hardened criminals to get back a handful of hostages is a powerful ...