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May 20, 2024
The hard-line Shiite cleric was seen as a possible successor to Iran's supreme leader. Mr. Raisi's death comes at a moment of turbulence for a country facing a deepening conflict with Israel.
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May 20, 2024
Mojtaba Khamenei, 55, plays an influential role in the office of the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and has fostered ties within the security apparatus.
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May 20, 2024
Ms. Clooney, a prominent human rights lawyer, was on a panel that recommended arrest warrants for leaders of Israel and Hamas. She had been criticized for not speaking out on the war.
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May 20, 2024
The International Criminal Court prosecutor requested arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and Hamas leaders. Here is a closer look at the court and the warrant.
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May 20, 2024
Israel, despite being one of Iran's biggest foes, saw little strategic benefit from the president's death and was not likely to change its posture toward Tehran, analysts said.
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May 20, 2024
While the request must be approved by the court's judges, the announcement is a blow to Mr. Netanyahu and will likely fuel international criticism of Israel's war strategy in Gaza.
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May 20, 2024
A hard-liner and career diplomat long focused on Iran's relationships in the Middle East, he died in a helicopter crash that also killed Iran's president.
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May 20, 2024
Mr. Mokhber has long been involved in business conglomerates tied to Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. He must hold elections for a new president within 50 days.
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May 20, 2024
Some reservists in the Israel Defense Forces who have returned home from war are joining the growing calls within Israel for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his right-wing coalition to step aside.
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May 20, 2024
Some reservists in the Israel Defense Forces who have returned home from war have joined the growing calls within Israel for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his right-wing coalition to step aside.
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May 20, 2024
Mr. Raisi had been seen as a possible successor to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as supreme leader, the highest political and religious position in the Islamic republic.
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May 19, 2024
Iran and the United States are groping their way out of several simultaneous crises, including over the Islamic Republic's nuclear program.
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May 19, 2024
Mr. Raisi has been seen as the likely successor to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as supreme leader, the highest political and religious position in the Islamic republic.
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May 19, 2024
Rescuers are trying to locate the helicopter on which President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian were traveling, state media reported. Their status is unknown.
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May 19, 2024
There are growing signs of domestic frustration with how Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government has handled the war in Gaza.
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May 19, 2024
At least 64,000 people were displaced from Jabaliya and a neighboring town in the past week, according to the main U.N. agency aiding Palestinians.
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May 18, 2024
The talks were the first since Iran attacked Israel last month in retaliation for its killing of an Iranian general.
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May 18, 2024
Benny Gantz, a centrist member of leadership, presented the prime minister with an ultimatum that demanded a plan for the future of Israel's war.
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May 18, 2024
A Foreign Service officer, he was one of 52 hostages seized in Iran and held for 444 days. He later challenged the U.S. government to reshape its diplomacy with the Islamic world.
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May 18, 2024
Amid the destruction, a marketplace of survival has arisen focused on the basics: food, shelter and money.
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May 17, 2024
Israel said Friday that it was facilitating the flow of aid and that its operations in Rafah, which have caused 630,000 people to flee, were ‘limited and localized.'
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May 17, 2024
Lawyers for Israel argued that the International Court of Justice should not grant a South African request to order an immediate halt to the ground assault in Rafah.
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May 17, 2024
Lawyers for Israel argued that the International Court of Justice should not grant a South African request to order an immediate halt to the ground assault in Rafah.
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May 17, 2024
FIFA said it would solicit legal advice before taking up a motion from the Palestinian Football Association to suspend Israel over its actions in Gaza and the West Bank.
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May 17, 2024
President Biden is pushing for a broad deal that would get Israel to approve a Palestinian nation in return for Saudi recognition of Israel. But officials need to overcome Israeli opposition.
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May 17, 2024
The character known as Handala, created by Naji Al-Ali in 1969, is making an imprint on art and as a protest symbol.
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May 17, 2024
The character known as Handala, created by Naji Al-Ali in 1969, is making an imprint on art and as a protest symbol.
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May 16, 2024
Any use of U.N. forces would have to be approved by the Security Council. "There first has to be peace to keep," said a U.N. spokesman.
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May 16, 2024
Fighting in Rafah has closed off a vital border crossing in southern Gaza, forced hundreds of thousands to flee and cut off humanitarian aid.
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May 16, 2024
South Africa asked the court to order Israel to immediately withdraw from the southern Gaza city, where more than a million Palestinians had sought shelter from the war.
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May 16, 2024
The men were killed as they were fighting in a dense area, a spokesman said, adding that the incident was "under review."
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May 16, 2024
Much of what has been seen is consistent with the aftermath of Israeli bombardment and ground operations elsewhere in Gaza since the war began last October.
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May 16, 2024
South Africa asked the court to order Israel to immediately withdraw from the southern Gaza city, where more than a million Palestinians had sought shelter from the war.
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May 16, 2024
The flow of supplies through land borders has largely come to a halt since Israel began its incursion into Rafah last week.
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May 16, 2024
The men were killed as they were fighting in a dense area, a spokesman said, adding that the incident was "under review."
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May 16, 2024
After 50 years of failure to stop violence and terrorism against Palestinians by Jewish ultranationalists, lawlessness has become the law.
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May 16, 2024
South Africa was expected to ask the court to order Israel to immediately withdraw from the southern Gaza city of Rafah, where more than a million Palestinians had sought shelter from the war.
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May 15, 2024
The secretary of state said active fighting in the area was taking a toll after Israel had taken some steps to improve assistance.
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May 15, 2024
Nearly 10 days after Israel began a military operation in the southernmost city of Gaza, aid trucks are backed up at the border.
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May 15, 2024
Nearly 10 days after Israel began a military operation in the southernmost city of Gaza, aid trucks are backed up at the border.
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May 15, 2024
The U.N. has begun citing a much lower death toll for women and children in Israel's military offensive, acknowledging that it has incomplete information about many of those killed.
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May 14, 2024
As Hamas reappears in places Israel's troops had cleared, Israeli commanders say their government's failure to plan for stabilizing and administering Gaza will leave a perilous power vacuum.
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May 14, 2024
Mohammad Rasoulof, known for the award-winning "There Is No Evil," had been barred from leaving Iran after his work criticized the country's clerical leadership.
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May 14, 2024
It was the first time an international U.N. employee had been killed in Gaza since the war began last October.
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May 13, 2024
A day of national mourning was interrupted by hecklers who blamed government officials for failing to secure the release of hostages still being held by Hamas.
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May 13, 2024
The national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, also said Israel had yet to connect its military operations to a plan for the future governance of Gaza.
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May 13, 2024
"Our hearts are broken," one mourner said at the site of a rave for peace and love where hundreds were killed in the Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7.
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May 13, 2024
"Our hearts are broken," one mourner said at the site of a rave for peace and love where hundreds were killed in the Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7.
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May 13, 2024
"Many people have woken up to the reality that this conflict cannot go on," said a director of one Israeli peace-building group, referring to the decades of violence.
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May 13, 2024
The U.S. secretary of state warned that Israel's victories over Hamas may not be "sustainable."
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May 12, 2024
The U.S. secretary of state warned that Israel's victories over Hamas may not be "sustainable."
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May 12, 2024
The secretary of state said the U.S. could pull additional support if Israel undertakes a major attack on Rafah.
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May 12, 2024
Many say there is nowhere to go, and even the "humanitarian zone" recommended by Israel is neither safe nor equipped to handle all of them, the U.N. says.
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May 12, 2024
The Israeli military has expanded its evacuation orders for Rafah, deepening fears that it was preparing a full-scale invasion of the city in southern Gaza.
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May 12, 2024
Hamas's leader in Gaza is considered an architect of the Oct. 7 attacks that prompted Israel to retaliate. As mediators seek a cease-fire, a deal depends on Mr. Sinwar as well as his Israeli foes.
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May 12, 2024
Hamas's leader in Gaza is considered an architect of the Oct. 7 attacks that prompted Israel to retaliate. As mediators seek a cease-fire, a deal depends on Mr. Sinwar as well as his Israeli foes.
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May 11, 2024
Many say there is nowhere to go, and even the "humanitarian zone" recommended by Israel is neither safe nor equipped to handle all of them, the U.N. says.
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May 11, 2024
As the death toll in Gaza has risen, countries have turned their backs on Israel. The consequences of those desertions, from security to economics, risk turning Israel into a pariah.
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May 10, 2024
The "very survival" of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip is under threat, South Africa said.
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May 10, 2024
The United States among a handful of holdouts on the vote, which was widely seen as a rebuke of the Americans and Israel.
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May 10, 2024
A look at the humanitarian assistance getting into the Gaza Strip by land, air and sea.
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May 10, 2024
In a report, the State Department avoids sweeping conclusions but raises the prospect that Israel may have violated humanitarian laws.
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May 10, 2024
In a report, the State Department avoids sweeping conclusions but raises the prospect that Israel may have violated humanitarian laws.
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May 10, 2024
Representatives of Israel and Hamas have left Egypt without any deal in sight.
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May 10, 2024
The country's ruler also suspended several constitutional articles, raising concerns that he could diminish political freedoms in one of the Middle East's few semi-democratic states.
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May 10, 2024
The country's ruler also suspended several constitutional articles, raising concerns that he could diminish political freedoms in one of the Middle East's few semi-democratic states.
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May 10, 2024
With no resumption of deliveries in sight, officials fear the territory's threadbare humanitarian relief effort could collapse altogether.
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May 10, 2024
The vote comes after the United States last month vetoed a Security Council measure granting full U.N. membership to a Palestinian state.
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May 10, 2024
Israel's military has seized and closed the Rafah crossing as it fights in the area, and officials say that Egypt is not allowing aid trucks to go to the other main crossing at Kerem Shalom.
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May 10, 2024
The vote comes after the United States last month vetoed a Security Council measure granting full U.N. membership to a Palestinian state.
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May 10, 2024
‘We feel depressed and so exhausted from repeating the same suffering,' one mother of 11 said.
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May 10, 2024
The Biden administration says it is still waiting to see a detailed plan for how Israeli forces plan to evacuate civilians from the city of Rafah.
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May 10, 2024
Ronald Reagan also used the power of American arms to influence Israeli war policy. The comparison underscores how much the politics of Israel have changed in the United States since the 1980s.
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May 09, 2024
A Pentagon spokesman said bad weather had made it impossible to install a new floating pier and causeway.
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May 09, 2024
The leader of the agency said Israeli residents had set the fire, which caused extensive damage, but that no staff had been injured.
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May 09, 2024
The call for a truce followed months of pressure from younger members who believed the group had a duty to stand up for Palestinians.
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May 09, 2024
Defiant Israelis have vowed to do "whatever is necessary" in the Gaza Strip despite the American president's threat to withhold weapons.
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May 09, 2024
Defiant Israelis have vowed to do "whatever is necessary" in the Gaza Strip despite the American president's threat to withhold weapons.
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May 09, 2024
President Biden's decision to withhold offensive weapons if Israel attacks Rafah has scrambled cease-fire talks. But much of the various sides' recriminations may be to gain advantage — or shift blame.
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May 09, 2024
The president has grown increasingly wary of a major assault in the densely populated city in southern Gaza.
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May 09, 2024
"If we need to stand alone, we will stand alone," the Israeli prime minister said, as the U.S. threatened to withhold more weapons.
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May 09, 2024
Israeli forces had called for the evacuation of about 110,000 people from the eastern part of the Gazan city and seized the Gaza side of a border crossing with Egypt in an incursion this week.
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May 09, 2024
The network will keep covering the war in Gaza, but it will be harder for Israelis to watch. Israel calls the network a security threat, while Al Jazeera says Israel wants to conceal its brutality.
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May 09, 2024
In a quick but eventful year since his release, Majid Khan reunited with his wife, met his daughter who was born after his capture and added to his family with a baby son.
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May 08, 2024
The president warned that the United States would withhold American weapons if Israel launched a major invasion of Rafah in Gaza.
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May 08, 2024
The president's remarks underscore the growing rift between the United States and its closest Middle East ally over the war in Gaza.
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May 08, 2024
No trucks have entered the Gaza Strip since Sunday, according to the U.N.
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May 08, 2024
President Biden hopes the decision to withhold the delivery of 3,500 bombs will prompt Israel to change course in its war in Gaza.
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May 08, 2024
Students against the war in Gaza began taking down the camp after Trinity College Dublin said it would divest from three Israeli companies.
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May 08, 2024
The United States accelerated weapons deliveries to Israel after the Oct. 7 Hamas-led attacks.
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May 08, 2024
The president's threat to withhold some weapons unless the Israelis also limit civilian casualties and increase humanitarian aid has widened cracks in the relationship.
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May 08, 2024
The president's threat to withhold some weapons unless the Israelis also limit civilian casualties and increase humanitarian aid has widened cracks in the relationship.
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May 08, 2024
The crossing at Kerem Shalom had been closed since a Hamas rocket attack from Gaza on Sunday killed four soldiers in the area. The closings disrupted the flow of aid.
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May 08, 2024
The United States withheld 3,500 bombs last week out of concern that they might be used in a major assault against the southern Gaza city over the objections of American officials.
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May 07, 2024
An Israeli incursion into the southern Gaza city did not appear to be the long-anticipated, full-scale invasion of the city, home to about a million displaced Palestinians.
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