Gaza
Hamas Leader Says Gaza Only 'Milestone to Reaching Our Objective'
Hamas's leader said the group's military commander, caught earlier this month in an Israeli air strike, was "fine"
Tel Aviv Diary: How Soon Before Islamic State Attacks Israel?
Israelis are wary of Syrian rebels taking a Golan Heights border post, Marc Schulman reports
Gazans Return to Destroyed Homes
Some of the biggest cheer was among Gaza's fishermen, who were able to sail six miles offshore to cast their nets rather than the usual three
Gaza Ceasefire Holds but Netanyahu Faces Demands for Clearer Victory
On streets of battered Gaza people headed to shops and banks, while Netanyahu faces criticism in Israeli press
Tel Aviv Diary: A Storm of Missiles Heralds New Ceasefire
Hamas leaders emerging from their bunkers is a sure sign of peace, says Marc Schulman
Photographs: Palestinians Celebrate the Gaza Ceasefire
Palestinian and Egyptian officials said the deal calls for an indefinite halt to hostilities, the immediate opening of Gaza's blockaded crossings with Israel and Egypt and a widening of the territory's fishing zone in the Mediterranean
Gaza Ceasefire Deal Reached, Palestinian Groups Say
The ceasefire was reached under Egyptian mediation, Palestinian officials said, although there was no immediate confirmation from Israel
Tel Aviv Diary: Netanyahu's Losing—At Least in the Polls
As the number of Hamas missiles drops, running for shelter has become a minor nuisance, says Marc Schulman
Tel Aviv Diary: Life Under Fire
Today was day 47. This is now one of longest wars in Israel's history, writes Marc Schulman
Egypt Calls for Gaza Ceasefire as Fighting Rages
Gaza health officials said five people, including two children, were killed in an Israeli strike on a house in central Gaza
Assassin's Creed: Taking Out Individuals as a War Strategy
From Osama bin Laden to top Hamas brass, targeted killing as a weapon of war is on the rise
Tel Aviv Diary: Public Executions in Gaza Reveal the True Nature of Hamas
The killing without trial of "collaborators," including women, in Gaza City remind Israelis who they are fighting, says Marc Schulman
Tel Aviv Diary: Israelis Heartened by Deaths of Hamas Leaders
Losing half its top military commanders in Israeli airstrikes, Hamas is acting dazed and confused, Marc Schulman writes
Gaza War Rages On as Hamas Claims Israel Tried to Kill Military Chief
Israel launched 60 air strikes, killing 11 Palestinians including the wife and son on Hamas's military leader, in response to continued rocket fire
Tel Aviv Diary: Hamas Fires Rockets as Ceasefire Collapses
Pressure mounts on Netanyahu to do "something drastic" in response to renewed attacks, Marc Schulman writes
Hamas Offers Glimpse Inside Tunnels Under Israel
Hamas boasts that Israel has not destroyed its secret tunnel network
Fighting Erupts Once More in Gaza
Israel said militants fired rockets from Gaza on Tuesday in violation of a truce and that it struck back with attacks in the Palestinian enclave
Deal Reached to Extend Gaza Ceasefire by 24 Hours
An agreement was made minutes before the ceasefire expired
Tel Aviv Diary: Schools Teach How to Dodge Missiles
Details of the armistice dribble out: neither side wins much, reports Marc Schulman
Israel Warns Hamas of 'Harsh Strikes' if Fighting Starts
Both sides say gaps remain in reaching a long-term deal that would keep the peace between Israel and militant groups in the Hamas Islamist-dominated Gaza Strip
Doctors Start Work as U.N. Estimates 400,000 Gaza Children Need Psychological Care
Whether the result of Israeli air strikes, having parents or relatives killed before their eyes or hearing militants firing rockets, the psychological trauma for Gaza's young is profound
Tel Aviv Diary: Israel Reaches a Fork in the Road on Gaza
Israelis are divided over whether to back more military action or a political solution, Marc Shulman writes
U.S./Israel Relations at Low Ebb: Arms Supplies Halted
In response to shelling of U.N. school, White House takes close control of arms deliveries
New Five-Day Gaza Truce Holds After Shaky Start
Both sides accused the other of breaching the renewed truce overnight but calm returned this morning
The Waiting Game Continues. Is the Ceasefire On or Off?
Israeli TV no longer interrupts programs for rocket attacks. On with the basketball.
Gaza Truce Extended for Five Days to Allow for More Talks: Palestinians
Ahmed said an Israeli demand for the disarmament of Gaza after the month-long war had not been discussed
Clock Ticking as Israel and Hamas Push for Ceasefire Deal
Violence threatens to grip Gaza again, as talks have yielded no breakthrough ahead of the end of the ceasefire tonight
Tel Aviv Diary: The UN's 'Impartial' Investigation of Gaza Is a Joke
Israel will set up its own inquiry with distinguished jurors, reports Marc Schulman
Activists to Send Ships This Year to Challenge Israel's Blockade of Gaza
The Freedom Flotilla Coalition, made up of 10 rights groups from 10 countries, did not specify how many ships would sail or when
The 'Palestinian Gandhi' Who Still Believes Non-Violence Is the Answer
'Plant olive trees, take the beatings, clog up Israeli jails': Mubarak Awad still believes that non-violence is the answer for the Palestinians