“Those responsible will be hit harder than anybody has been hit in the long and storied history of the US,” the president-elect wrote. “Release the hostages now.”

Two Israeli analysts try to rouse the nation from a peaceful dream.

A new Middle East cannot be built on the failed structures of the current Middle East.

Yonatan Samerano was abducted on Oct. 7, 2023 by a Hamas terrorist who was also an UNRWA employee.

Intelligence services see movement within Hamas toward a possible deal. Will Hamas compromise? A senior official sees opportunities in agreeing to a symbolic exile.

Hamas had one advantage going for it in Gaza. Once that was taken away, the Palestinian jihadists stood no chance.

The Israeli finance minister also called to encourage voluntary migration from Gaza, saying the Strip’s population could be reduced by more than half within two years.

It looks as if Israel has no choice but to accept a temporary military occupation of and governance in the Gaza Strip.

During a live interview with comedian Billy Crystal, the former president laments missed opportunities for peace, defends Israel’s right to self-defense.