For Auschwitz was the Holocaust. As was every other camp, ghetto, piece of woodland or mobile gas chamber where, collectively ...

More than 15 months after the Hamas-led attacks on Israel that triggered the war in Gaza, a ceasefire agreement has come into effect, paving the way for a hostage release. Hamas seized 251 people ...

Elusive commander led Hamas' armed wing for over two decades, surviving seven assassination attempts and masterminding 7 ...

As an Israeli who lived for many years in the United States, including in San Diego, I have received a lot of messages from Americans asking me my opinion of the recent ceasefire and hostage deal ...

To truly understand this angst, one must understand Jewish history and one of the main reasons for Israel’s establishment as ...

What is motivation of Hamas fighters? Some contrasts are so jarring as to demand explanation. Among these are the contrasts depicted by, on the one hand, nearly a year-and-a-half of photos showing the ...

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

The consequences of the historic dispute over issues including land, borders and rights are still being felt, and include the latest war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. Britain took control of ...

Despite family being slated for release in first stage of ceasefire, mother and two young boys, Ariel and Kfir, remain in ...