The initiation of the joint US-Israel military campaign against Iran has precipitated a fundamental refocusing of regional priorities. This unprecedented military undertaking has forcefully shifted the geopolitical center of gravity toward the Persian Gulf, rapidly relegating the Gaza Strip to a secondary theater of operations.

The question is why the Academy Awards have become a stage for geopolitical pronouncements at all.

As polls show American support waning, Israel is choosing victory over approval.

As Washington rejects South Africa’s Gaza genocide case “in the strongest terms possible,” Israel files its own forceful rebuttal, calling the accusation a politicized blood libel masquerading as law.

It seems, though, that nothing can be allowed to challenge the narrative of heartless Israelis and wretched Palestinians.

When the guns fall silent or their roar becomes an unbearable constant, often only one last authority remains: prayer.

Former defense officials offer differing assessments of U.S.-backed recruitment drive.

There is growing skepticism in Jerusalem that Israel’s clear demands for disarmament will be part of the new reality in Gaza.

The English edition of his book Hostage is honored as “Jewish Book of the Year” at the 75th National Jewish Book Awards 2026 in the United States.