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With the recent appointment of new “public diplomacy” chiefs in the Prime Minister’s Office and Foreign Ministry, it is time to rethink approaches in Israeli hasbara (public diplomacy). This is especi

Since October 7, 2023, Israel has been fighting a war unlike any in its history, across multiple fronts, often with methods the rest of the world is only beginning to absorb. The record is formidable.

Israel’s recent airstrike on Syria forms part of a larger context of tensions between Israel and Turkey over Syria. Some Israeli officials believe that there could be a future clash in Syria. This kin

Since October 7, 2023, approximately 30,000 missiles and rockets have been fired at Israel. Missiles have been fired from Iran, Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, and Yemen by different terrorist organizations, in

Iran remains an obstacle to the ‘Greater Israel’ project Israel wants to expand in the Middle East. Its failure to defeat Iran is a major setback for its hegemonic plans. Ahead of the deadline United

Can historic Israel-Lebanon talks lead to ceasefire? US President Donald Trump says Israel and Lebanon leaders would speak for the first time in decades on Thursday. United States President Donald Tru

Syria is choosing diplomacy with Israel, but can its approach last? Israel has attacked Syria, occupied its south since the al-Assad regime’s ouster, testing Syria’s diplomatic outreach. But analysts

Why is Israel allowed to take part in the Eurovision song contest? Five countries are boycotting the 70th edition of Eurovision on May 16 in protest over Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza. Eurovision, th

Did Israel miscalculate in launching the war on Iran? Like in other conflicts, Israel launched the war on Iran together with the US without a realistic political plan. In recent days, alongside contin

Israel has always known how to deal with hostile governments one at a time. What should worry it now is something more dangerous: a growing network of countries that increasingly act together, pressur

Trump says Israel, Hezbollah to stop fighting: What we know Netanyahu agrees to halt operations near Beirut while Hezbollah says it will stop attacks on Israel, as Trump says he spoke to Hezbollah thr

Iran closes airspace after 'warning' attacks against Israel Published June 6, 2026last updated June 8, 2026What you need to know - Iran fires missiles toward Israel - Israeli army says it intercepted

Iran closes airspace after 'warning' attacks against Israel Published June 6, 2026last updated June 8, 2026What you need to know - Iran fires missiles toward Israel - Israeli army says it intercepted

Iran closes airspace after 'warning' attacks against Israel Published June 6, 2026last updated June 8, 2026What you need to know - Iran fires missiles toward Israel - Israeli army says it intercepted

Iran closes airspace after 'warning' attacks against Israel Published June 6, 2026last updated June 8, 2026What you need to know - Iran fires missiles toward Israel - Israeli army says it intercepted

Iran closes airspace after 'warning' attacks against Israel Published June 6, 2026last updated June 8, 2026What you need to know - Iran fires missiles toward Israel - Israeli army says it intercepted

Iran closes airspace after 'warning' attacks against Israel Published June 6, 2026last updated June 8, 2026What you need to know - Iran fires missiles toward Israel - Israeli army says it intercepted

The Knesset will be asked over the coming month, meeting in special recess session, to vote on expansion of the defense budget for urgent IDF weapons procurement from NIS 70 billion to NIS 90b. (a ris

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said Monday that the IDF will "continue to operate in Lebanon against the terrorist organisation Hezbollah", despite a warning from Iran that any such action would

UK bans goods from Israeli West Bank settlements: What that really means Foreign Minister Ed Miliband said the ban represents a ‘comprehensive reset’ of the UK’s policy on Israel. The United Kingdom h

From a young age, the current generation is encouraged with sentiments such as Abraham Lincoln’s famous statement: “You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out to accomplish if you hol

The world is a much better place because Israel exists. That is a sine qua non. There should never be doubt about the veracity of that statement. And yet, Israel spends an inordinate amount of time an

How Lebanon became the breaking point for the Iran war ceasefire Iran has switched from projecting power via its proxy armed groups around the region to using its own firepower to protect them, analys

Could a leadership change undo Israel’s international isolation? Opposition leaders hope to end Israel’s isolation, even as they retain policies towards Palestinians that led to it. Israeli opposition

Hundred days of Israel’s latest war on Lebanon Israel’s second intensification of its war on Lebanon within two years has reached 100 days, killing thousands. Beirut, Lebanon – Tuesday marks 100 days

Who is Yechiel Leiter, Israel’s US envoy leading talks with Lebanon? Israel's envoy to the US has far-right ties and has engaged in contentious rhetoric during Lebanese peace negotiations. Israel’s am

Inside Israel's expansionist ambitions April 10, 2026Daniela Weiss holds a laminated map of the Middle East with the title "The Promised Land" into the camera and says: "This is the promise of God to

Why is the EU under pressure to suspend its trade agreement with Israel? Divided EU nations debate suspending Israel deal as pressure mounts over rights violations in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.

US Congress moves to deepen military ties with Israel: Why it matters Analysts say the plan would weave Israeli military interests more deeply into the fabric of US national security policy. Lawmakers

We’re closing this page and moving our live coverage to a new blog here, including a fresh summary of the latest developments. Trump reportedly tells Netanyahu not to retaliate against Iran - as it ha

Is Christian Zionism in the US on a decline? Support for Israel among young American conservatives is weakening. This may not bode well for the Christian Zionism movement, experts say. In March 1992,

With Israel’s election approaching, prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is battling new revelations of alleged warnings about Hamas’ 7 October attack and countered the political storm with a fiery UN sp

For decades, Hollywood has fascinated us with a terrifying question: What happens when we can no longer distinguish truth from lies? In The Matrix, Neo discovers that the world he knows is a fabricati

How has Israel hit back against sanctions by the UK, others? Israel announced four countermeasures ranging from the closure of the British consulate in occupied East Jerusalem to the banning of MPs fr

Senate vote on arms sale shows ‘massive cracks’ in US support for Israel Rights advocates hail a ‘historic’ shift as 40 out of 47 Democratic senators vote to block the transfer of military bulldozers

As Israel heads towards pivotal elections this October, the country finds its international standing and brand at a nadir in most of the developed world, including the United States. After decades of

Fears of a return to a full-scale regional war in the Middle East eased on Monday as Israel and Iran said they had halted attacks on each other after an appeal from Donald Trump to “immediately stop s

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be remembered as one of Israel’s most consequential prime ministers. During his years in office, Israel strengthened its economy, expanded its technological lead

Israel-Lebanon direct talks in the US: All to know Israel and Lebanon hold first direct talks since 1993, but Hezbollah’s rejection threatens the US-brokered effort. The ambassadors of Lebanon and Isr

Middle East updates: Iran, Israel declare pause in attacks Published June 8, 2026last updated June 9, 2026What you need to know - Iranian and Israeli leaders both said they were stopping attacks, with

It ain’t over till the proverbial fat lady sings, so I’m taking a bit of a risk writing about the Eurovision Song Contest before the final stage of the competition in Vienna on Saturday night. But thi

Lebanon hopes crunch talks in Washington will halt an Israeli invasion What will Israel and Lebanon discuss in Washington, as Hezbollah and Israel continue to battle in south Lebanon. Beirut, Lebanon

A 42bn-euro dilemma: What is stopping EU from holding Israel to account? Trade, history and internal rifts: Inside the European deadlock over suspending the lucrative association agreement with Israel

Heading into the Democratic primary, one big issue for Democrat Simon Beer of Denver was Gaza. “I think that the genocide is ridiculous, and the fact that so many people are just writing it off as not

The war is not yet over, but Israel’s military successes so far are already generating waves across the Middle East regarding its place on the “day after.” Within this discourse, three main perspectiv

Middle East: Israel captures key fortress amid Lebanon push Published May 30, 2026last updated June 1, 2026What you need to know - Israel says its troops have captured the strategic Beaufort fortress

Keeping the Lebanese army weak: A hardened US military doctrine at Israel's service As Lebanon marks a month since “Black Wednesday”, when massive Israeli strikes killed 361 people, the international

Take a look inside Israel’s war room on the day Hamas invaded In July 2024, when the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, visited presidential candidate Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, Netanyahu wa

Why has Pentagon assessed threat of Israeli espionage as ‘critical’? The US agencies warn of Israel intensifying efforts to collect information on the talks to end the war, according to media reports.

The controversial new head of the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency), David Zini, has warned about foreign interference in Israel’s upcoming election, suggesting the usual suspects: Russia, China, and