Allies, officials and now the Congress have sounded the alarm about the U.S. president's foreign policy. From Syria to Iran, Haaretz takes a deep dive into three years of Trump's far-reaching impact on the region
Though many on the pro-settler right still think Trump is a divine miracle, senior Israeli officials have come to the disquieting realization that, in its hour of need, Israel can't rely on the president
If he’s re-elected, Trump won’t need to appease eagerly pro-Israel evangelicals anymore. He’ll able to indulge his natural inclinations, which might not be quite as friendly toward the Jewish state
As the Israeli economy has grown, the need for American assistance has decreased and the actual costs for Israel of a dependency on American arms are becoming more evident
Despite offering a veneer of commitment to Israel, the White House is shaping an environment that is less stable and less safe for the Jewish state
Mark Esper's call came after a senior U.S. military official warned last week that attacks by Iranian-backed groups on bases hosting U.S. forces in Iraq were pushing all sides closer to an uncontrollable escalation
Last week, seven demonstrators were detained in Istanbul at a so-called Las Tesis protest, named after a Chilean feminist collective that inspired a song and dance called 'The rapist is you'
Michel Aoun was expected to name Saad al-Hariri prime minister again, even though he resigned in October following protests
Efforts to end two-year Gulf row intensified after September attack on a Saudi oil plant. Last week, Qatar's premier attended the Gulf Arab summit in Riyadh
'Testimonies suggest that almost immediately after authorities massacred hundreds of those participating in nationwide protests, they went on to orchestrate a wide-scale clampdown,' rights group says
The Romans loved their raw fish guts sauce and, appropriately for an industry based on fermenting fish offal, the factory found in Ashkelon was nowhere near homes
Court rules that the Sumreen family may stay in its East Jerusalem house until the case it settled. JNF, backed by settler group Elad, argues that it owns the building
The Islamic State leader spent his last months on the move, sometimes hiding underground and disguised as a shepherd in Al-Qaida-linked, rival territory
Israel has been a strategic supporter of the Kurds for many decades, even speaking out on the ethnic group’s behalf after the recent Turkish incursion into Syria. Now, though, some Kurds are saying actions speak louder than words
Last week, Israel tested what foreign reports said was a nuclear-capable Jericho missile amid reports that Iran has deployed its own missiles in Iraq, 400 kilometers from Israel
In a decade of booming tourism, EU aviation pact was the pivotal event in cutting airfares, boosting competition
El Al was among the first to buy the gigantic jumbo with its iconic hump, and went on to break the record for most people on a flight, bringing 1,088 Ethiopian Jews to Israel. This is the story of El Al 001, the flight that made the Jewish world smaller
Israel believes Nasrallah is deterred since the 2006 war, but thinks Hezbollah and Iran are seeking to challenge it with a limited conflict
Washington will step up its forces and expand the war on ISIS with the Kurds, who hope to win a seat at the negotiating table. Meanwhile, Russia’s efforts at ending the conflict have failed and Iran is watching closely
With Netanyahu's legal woes and a new defense minister looking to score political points, Israel's security establishment has one responsible adult
'The intensity of Israel's missile and bomb attacks increased sharply,' Foreign Ministry says in a statement accusing Israel of violating Jordanian airspace
But a wrong turn by Israel could lead to a significant escalation with Iran
Prime minister’s policy has hit two major obstacles: Tehran’s obduracy in Syria, no matter what the cost; and the fickleness of U.S. President Donald Trump
The U.S. president's decision to leave forces to guard Syria's oil fields has angered Russia, which sees them as war booty it deserves
The Trump-Erdogan love-in at the White House was deeply unedifying – and disturbing. The U.S. president has become the authoritarian Erdogan’s sock puppet, begging the question: Why?
The answer may lie in the streets of the Middle East
Five years after Israeli Air Force One was ordered, at a cost of $164 million, the controversial project is about to begin its test flights
A military front may not be limited to Israel's north
Russia’s growing presence in the Middle East includes economic interests like energy and arms. Israel should tread carefully as the new era evolves
Israelis were astounded this week by the PM’s warning of imminent war with Iran – and by the realization that their hero U.S. president won’t have their backs
It seems unlikely Egypt will witness demonstrations like those of January 2011 anytime soon. But conditions are becoming more and more like at the end of Mubarak's reign
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who has suffered a raft of regional failures, may have to cut his losses by negotiating with the great Shi’ite enemy
The Chinese Hutchison company made it to the last stage of the tender on building a desalination facility in a security-sensitive site in Israel
It's hard to talk about Libya as a failed state, as that would imply that the country's warring governments, leaders, legislatures and militias are a cohesive state at all
Israel and the UAE continue to normalize relations, while tensions between Jerusalem and Arab neighbors are rising
Israel celebrates success in tricking Hezbollah, but had the army ambulance taken a direct, lethal hit by a Hezbollah missile on the Lebanon border, there would have been five military funerals
Washington has become the most threatening front for Israel amid reports the United States is prepared to negotiate with Iran
Israeli strikes on Iran targets will undermine relations with Baghdad, Washington fears ■ What Netanyahu's silence on Trump's 'disloyal Jews' means for the fight against Tehran
Defense Ministry admits to hiring spy firm between 2012 and 2014 ■ Around the time, it offered other customers that it spy on former ministers and government officials
Citing Western diplomats, Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper reports two strikes this month northeast of Baghdad mark an expansion of Israeli attacks against Iranian targets
Defense Ministry says tests successfully demonstrated a 'hit-to-kill' capability of high-altitude targets outside the atmosphere, accomplishing three interceptions
Not only Erdogan has lost one of his props in the fight for regional dominance, but the United States will also have to find a new crutch to lean on in the Middle East
Trump said Thursday that an American warship shot down an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz after it had flown within 900 meters of the vessel
One of the Israeli intelligence agency’s most daring missions is being turned into a movie, ‘Red Sea Diving Resort.’ Here are all the details on the breathtaking operation that saved thousands of Ethiopian Jews’ lives in the 1980s
U.S. president says he aborted an attack on Iran out of concern for civilians, but his real fear is what one attack could spiral into
As recent anger over the deal between Israel and China on the Haifa Port shows, U.S. support for Israel may not be unconditional after all
Iran threatens destruction, Israel invokes Vietnam – and one Mideast country fears getting caught in the middle
