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Byline: Ronen Bergman, Patrick Kingsley and Adam Rasgon The country made five new demands, according to documents detailing its newest negotiating positions. For weeks, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel [...]

The country made five new demands, according to documents detailing its newest negotiating positions. For weeks, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has denied that he is trying to block [...]

The talks in Rome remain stuck over several key issues, including the extent to which Israeli troops should withdraw from Gaza during a truce. Senior officials from Israel, Qatar and [...]

Israel tried to kill a top Hamas military commander believed to be an architect of the Oct. 7 attack in an airstrike on Saturday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. The [...]

Byline: Ronen Bergman, Patrick Kingsley and Natan Odenheimer Israel's military leadership wants a cease-fire with Hamas in case a bigger war breaks out in Lebanon, security officials say. It has [...]

Mediators are working to revive indirect talks on a cease-fire in Gaza that collapsed last month, focusing on terms based on a proposal backed by the United Nations and the [...]

Israel’s military leadership wants a cease-fire with Hamas in case a bigger war breaks out in Lebanon, security officials say. It has also concluded that a truce would be the [...]

PART I. IMPUNITY By the end of October, it was clear that no one was going to help the villagers of Khirbet Zanuta. A tiny Palestinian community, some 150 people [...]

The officials said they believed that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israelis could be charged, and that the court was also considering warrants for Hamas leaders. Israeli officials increasingly [...]

On the deadliest day for Israelis since the ground invasion against Hamas began, about 20 soldiers were killed as they prepared to level buildings near the border. The Israeli military [...]

On the deadliest day for Israelis since the ground invasion against Hamas began, about 20 soldiers were killed as they prepared to level buildings near the border. The Israeli military [...]

Byline: Ronen Bergman and Patrick Kingsley Some Israeli commanders said the government's two main goals were mutually incompatible. To eradicate Hamas, the military would have to engage in a lengthy [...]

Some Israeli commanders said the government’s two main goals were mutually incompatible. To eradicate Hamas, the military would have to engage in a lengthy war that would most likely cost [...]

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gambled that a strong Hamas (but not too strong) would keep the peace and reduce pressure for a Palestinian state. Just weeks before Hamas launched the [...]

Byline: Ronen Bergman, Patrick Kingsley, Adam Sella and Aaron Boxerman For weeks, senior Israeli leaders were divided about whether a temporary cease-fire might help Hamas regroup and endanger the remaining [...]

For weeks, senior Israeli leaders were divided about whether a temporary cease-fire might help Hamas regroup and endanger the remaining hostages. The Israeli decision on Wednesday to pause the invasion [...]

Byline: Ronen Bergman, Mark Mazzetti and Maria Abi-Habib It was 3 a.m. on Oct. 7, and Ronen Bar, the head of Israel's domestic security service, still could not determine if [...]

Fears are rising that the conflict could spread to the occupied West Bank, where tensions are soaring among Palestinians angered over deadly Israeli airstrikes in Gaza. Nearly a week after [...]

It was 3 a.m. on Oct. 7, and Ronen Bar, the head of Israel's domestic security service, still could not determine if what he was seeing was just another Hamas [...]

It was 3 a.m. on Oct. 7, and Ronen Bar, the head of Israel’s domestic security service, still could not determine if what he was seeing was just another Hamas [...]

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel did not describe the ground incursion as an invasion, but it was accompanied by an enormous aerial and artillery bombardment. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu [...]

Byline: Patrick Kingsley and Ronen Bergman In the 20 days since Hamas attacked, Israel's Air Force has pounded Gaza and its troops have gotten into position. But its leaders disagree [...]

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel did not describe the ground incursion as an invasion, but it was accompanied by an enormous aerial and artillery bombardment. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu [...]

In the 20 days since Hamas attacked, Israel's Air Force has pounded Gaza and its troops have gotten into position. But its leaders disagree about what to do next. Its [...]

In the 20 days since Hamas attacked, Israel’s Air Force has pounded Gaza and its troops have gotten into position. But its leaders disagree about what to do next. Its [...]

U.S. officials learned that the Israeli defense minister and other military officials supported a pre-emptive strike on Hezbollah. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been cautious. President Biden and his top [...]

Byline: Steven Erlanger and Ronen Bergman The country's new unity government agrees that Hamas must be destroyed so it can never attack Israel again, but there is little appetite for [...]

The country's new unity government agrees that Hamas must be destroyed so it can never attack Israel again, but there is little appetite for a reoccupation. Israel, already bombing intensively [...]

The country’s new unity government agrees that Hamas must be destroyed so it can never attack Israel again, but there is little appetite for a reoccupation. Israel, already bombing intensively [...]

Elizabeth Tsurkov, an Israeli researcher, was seized in late March by an Iraqi Shiite group shortly after leaving a Baghdad cafe, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. An Israeli researcher missing [...]

A judicial overhaul has prompted many military reservists to avoid volunteer duty. Military leaders have privately warned that this might require scaling back operations. For weeks, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu [...]

Byline: Ronen Bergman and Patrick Kingsley The military leadership is concerned that anger over the government's plan, with some pilots saying they will skip some training sessions and operations, could [...]

Byline: David M. Halbfinger and Ronen Bergman Prime Minister Netanyahu's quest to open relations with Arab countries without settling the Palestinian conflict long seemed quixotic. External events changed the equation. [...]

Byline: David M. Halbfinger, Isabel Kershner and Ronen Bergman The information, intended for use in counterterrorism, would help identify people who have crossed paths with known patients. JERUSALEM - Prime [...]