One cannot create security and foil threats only by bombing. This is no substitute for diplomacy and a well-thought-out policy, something which in the Netanyahu era has become devoid of any meaning

Israel's strike on a Syrian airbase has exposed a rare public rift with the Trump administration over how to deal with Turkey's growing role in Syria. Meanwhile, Washington is quietly pressing Netanyahu over Israeli actions in Gaza and the West Bank

A few hours of airport chaos sent Israelis into a fury and the media into a frenzy. But the obsession with Ben-Gurion reflects something deeper: the country's hierarchies, its sense of superiority and above all, its need for an escape route

Three people were killed in Silwan after a shooting between two families led to arson, according to Palestinian sources. Police opened fire on those setting the fires, killing two additional residents

Since the fall of Bashar Assad almost two years ago, Syria has made numerous overtures to Israel, only to find a government inept at negotiation and reliant solely on military might. The U.S. must carefully watch over Netanyahu before Israel's upcoming election

Armed settlers are increasingly venturing into Palestinian-controlled areas of the West Bank under the guise of "hikes," provoking deadly clashes. The IDF and police point fingers at each other

After Israel struck a Syrian airbase, officials in Jerusalem sent mixed messages. Netanyahu, for his part, is seeking to counter claims that he is inflaming tensions ahead of the election