Even in Israel itself, many of the two million Palestinians with Israeli passports feel under heavy pressure. Indeed, one of the Palestinian members of the Knesset, Ofer Cassif, has been suspended for two months by the Knesset Ethics Committee after MPs “complained about his criticism of Israeli troops fighting against Hamas in Gaza”.

The theocratic government is repurposing folklore and patriotic anthems as it seeks to channel national outrage into increasing its support at home.

President Donald Trump said on Friday he might support a ceasefire in the week-old aerial conflict between U.S. ally Israel and its regional rival Iran "depending on the circumstances".

The group’s leadership and capabilities have been weakened by Israeli strikes — a response to Hezbollah launching a rocket campaign on Israel in support of Gaza, following the Hamas attack on ...

Weeks after his country was battered by waves of Israeli strikes and the US bombed three of its prized nuclear facilities, Iran’s foreign minister came to a gathering of regional diplomats in China this week with a simple ask.

Israel and Iran have been enemies for decades — but this is their most sustained direct fighting ever. Here’s how a shadow war erupted into an overt conflict.

Despite assertions by some critics that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the bombing of Iran to sabotage Trump’s diplomacy with Tehran, most of the US president’s political party has come out in favour of the strikes. Several Democrats criticised the strikes outright, stressing that war with Iran would not serve US interests.

For 46 years, Iran has terrorized its own people, our friends in Israel, and the United States. The Iranian regime is the largest state sponsor of terrorism, providing armed support for Hezbollah ...

On June 13, Israel began attacking Iran and striking its nuclear facilities and other targets. On June 21, the U.S. launched strikes against three nuclear sites using massive bunker-buster. bombs ...

Iran is ready to engage in talks on its nuclear programme with the United States, but only if Washington takes meaningful steps to rebuild trust, deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi has said.