For years, the radical settlers who committed arson, physical attacks or even pogroms on Palestinians were regarded marginal extremists, and widely condemned. But as once-fringe vigilante terror becomes lethally routine, Israelis are failing to respond

Israel's military and technological prowess, backed by an extraordinary international coalition, beat back the fundamentalist forces in the region still sworn to destroy Israel on Sunday. But very soon that strategic synthesis may be a vision of the past

'Total victory' isn't in the cards and there's no horizon for the fighting to end. But perpetual war will exact a terrible economic price

Reuters photographer Mohammed Salem won the World Press Photo of the Year award with a depiction of loss captured in Khan Yunis, showing 36-year-old Inas Abu Maamar holding her five-year-old niece, who was killed along with her mother and sister in an Israeli strike

Professor Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian was taken to a police station near Jerusalem and investigated. 'This is an illegal arrest whose purpose is to intimidate any critical voices in the Israeli academy,' her attorneys said

The justices didn't lash out at the state, they opted for soft activism, even though around a third of small children in northern Gaza are believed to be suffering from acute malnutrition

Minouche Shafik trod carefully, anxious not to fall into the same trap as her peers, when facing tough questions from members of Congress over her handling of growing campus antisemitism