Nearly 23,000 people – the vast majority Palestinian – have been killed since Hamas’s unprecedented attacks in southern Israel on October 7, which triggered the Israeli assault on Gaza. As…
Operation Prosperity Guardian (OPG), the U.S. Navy-led coalition of the willing to keep international shipping safely moving through the Red Sea, is expected to be activated within days. Comprising allies…
The Israeli military’s response to the Hamas attacks on October 7 has so far gone through four distinct phases. The first, which began a few hours after the incursion into…
Dramatic reports, claims and videos have emerged from both sides involved in the fighting in Gaza over the past week. The week began with the Israeli army releasing several videos…
The war in Gaza does not pose a major threat to world peace and international security. This statement may seem cynical, cold, or even uninformed, but it is true. Except…
Six weeks after the start of the ground invasion of the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces and Hamas may have changed the way they fight, taking advantage of a week-long truce…
In the week following the expiration of the “humanitarian pause,” Israel intensified its invasion of the Gaza Strip. Aerial bombardments by the Israeli Air Force (IAF) resumed within minutes of…
The truce is over. Testy negotiations continued in Qatar on Thursday after a meager extension of the humanitarian pause, of just 24 hours, was secured minutes before the previously agreed…
A few hours before the agreed pause in the fighting in Gaza, Israel, Hamas and the intermediaries who negotiated between them were again in a frenzy of activity on Wednesday.…
On Sunday, the third day of the truce between Hamas and Israel, the two communities seemed to have gotten used to the silence of the guns and the release of…