Many Democrats Break With Israel, Back Measure Stripping Military Aid
WASHINGTON—More than 100 House Democrats voted for a measure to eliminate about $3 billion in military financing to…
Fears Over New Luxury Jet Forced Trump Back to an Old Air Force One After Israeli Warning
A lack of defensive capabilities aboard President Trump’s new luxury jet led him to fly home from Turkey…
Iran Mediators Offer Plan to Ease Lebanon, Hormuz Tensions
BÜRGENSTOCK, Switzerland—Iran and the U.S. agreed to a mechanism to halt the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, mediators…
Iran Threatens to Pull Out of Talks After Israel Strikes Beirut’s Outskirts
TEL AVIV—President Trump rebuked Israel on Sunday after Israel struck Beirut in response to Hezbollah drone attacks, calling…
Iran and Israel Halt Exchanges of Fire
TEL AVIV—Iran and Israel ended multiple exchanges of fire Monday but left open the possibility of resuming attacks…
Israel Is Exerting Control Over a Bigger Slice of Gaza
Israel’s military has deepened its hold on the Gaza Strip, significantly expanding the territory it controls under the…
The U.S. Needs Israel’s Defense Technology
In “The Pro-Israel Case Against Military Aid” (op-ed, May 20), Daniel Samet argues that the sooner military aid…
Israel’s Secret Base in Iraq, Iran’s Leader is MIA, Hantavirus Cruise Passengers Begin Repatriation | What’s News for May 10
This is an edition of the What’s News newsletter, which helps you catch up on the headlines and…
What Is Happening in Iran? Five Things to Know About the War
U.S. and Israeli forces launched an extensive military operation against Iran last month, carrying out strikes from the…
Pope Leo Heads to Turkey and Lebanon for His First Foreign Trip
ISTANBUL—After a low-profile start to his pontificate, Pope Leo XIV is stepping into the limelight. The first American…
He Was Rebuilding Hezbollah—Until an Israeli Missile Found Him in Beirut
Israel had spent a decade trying to kill Haytham Ali Tabatabai when it found the top Hezbollah military…
Iran Seizes Fuel Tanker in Middle East Waterway
Iran seized a Cyprus-registered fuel tanker Friday, its first such interdiction in the Strait of Hormuz in more…