A 12-second video clip created by a Ferguson, Missouri resident as a private message to a friend is believed to have captured Police Officer Darren Wilson allegedly shooting to death Michael Brown on August 9. Using the Israeli-made Glide video messaging smartphone application, the man started to record his message...

Amid reports that they engaged Syrian rebels in a gun-battle that lasted for seven hours, dozens of Filipino peacekeepers managed to escape Syria and seek refuge in Israel. Under cover of darkness, 40 Filipino peacekeepers who were surrounded and came under fire by Syrian rebels in the Golan Heights made...

Top figures from the U.S.-backed Palestinian Authority (PA) on Thursday lashed out against Hamas, criticizing the Palestinian terror organization for what now appears to have been a deliberate series of escalatory gambits in the Gaza Strip and West Bank, which ultimately triggered, respectively, Israel’s Operation Protective Edge and Operation Brother’s...

In an essay published Wednesday in The New Republic, Yossi Klein Halevi celebrates the resilience shown by Israelis during Operation Protective Edge, when nearly all of Israel came under attack by Hamas rockets and mortars, by concluding that the message Israel sent its enemies is, “We’re here to stay.” In...

Though a poll cited by numerous commentators and experts suggests that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in political trouble due to his handling of Operation Protective Edge, a column yesterday by Shmuel Rosner argues that both Netanyahu and his coalition are in good shape politically: [T]he first two post-war polls show strong support...

Hamas was forced to accept a ceasefire with Israel without securing any of its core demands – an end to import restrictions on the Gaza Strip, salaries for Hamas operatives, the release of captured terrorists, the construction of a sea port, and so on – despite the group having long...