Related article Netanyahu rides wave of euphoria over assassinations as his political fortunes turn around He is riding a wave of military success too: The leaders of Hamas and Hezbollah are dead.

This time, the diplomacy is being done quietly. A Qatari delegation arrived in Washington this week, and according to an Axios report, Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer met with a senior Qatari official and Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff at the White House to discuss a potential deal and try to bridge the remaining gaps.

Following a brief but intense 12-day conflict with Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is once again returning to Washington. This marks

Why has the Gaza war lasted so long? In a blockbuster investigative profile published this morning, the Times Magazine explains how Benjamin Netanyahu prolonged it partly for personal political reasons.

Related article Netanyahu rides wave of euphoria over assassinations as his political fortunes turn around He is riding a wave of military success too: The leaders of Hamas and Hezbollah are dead.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on a winning streak. From a low point in the aftermath of Hamas’ October 7 attack, his poll numbers have rebounded. He fired his defense minister ...

Secret meetings, altered records, ignored intelligence: the inside story of the prime minister’s political calculations since Oct. 7.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on a winning streak. His victories have been achieved at least partially by a long-standing tactic: delay. Netanyahu’s aggressive strategy brings ...

President Donald Trump said negotiators are “very close” to a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, raising optimism for a long-elusive agreement as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the US.

Alon Pinkas, a political commentator and Israel’s former consul-general in New York, said it was doubtful Mr. Netanyahu would have moved against the Shin Bet chief had Mr. Trump not been president.