Boeing this week disclosed that it had reached an agreement with Iran to provide airplane parts to the state-owned Iran Air, according to reports published Thursday citing the company’s regulatory filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Both Boeing and General Electric had earlier this year received licenses from the...

The Jerusalem Post on Thursday conveyed updates from top Israeli officials, including from the country’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, indicating that Hamas was continuing to rebuff Western and especially American efforts aimed at securing an immediate ceasefire to ongoing hostilities between Jerusalem and the Palestinian terror group: “Hamas has demands...

In an appearance on CNN’s OutFront (video embedded below), Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Ron Dermer offered a strong response to questions from host Erin Burnett about his reaction to the shelling of a United Nations Relief Works Agency (UNRWA) school in Gaza. First Dermer asserted that the casualties – whether...

The social media network has played a sometimes controversial role in Operation Protective Edge. It has helped keep friends and family in touch following rocket attacks, but it has also been the source of false and hurtful rumors about the status of IDF soldiers. Now, groups of concerned citizens are...

In the wake of the agreement to extend the P5+1’s nuclear talks with Iran for four months, the Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS) published a paper (.pdf) Tuesday outlining five principles for ensuring a successful deal: 1. Sufficient response time in case of violations. 2. A nuclear program meeting...

The 17th day of Operation Protective Edge is over. This is the end of the sixth day of ground operations. 2:40am These are the photos of our soldiers killed in action during the current IDF ground operation in Gaza. We… http://t.co/jjjyKob3t4 — Muqata (@Muqata) July 24, 2014 Reuven Rivlin was...

Some 30,000 people from across Israel came to the funeral of IDF soldier Sgt. Max Steinberg, even though most of them never met him. Steinberg, 24, was killed in action in Shejaiya, Gaza. The Golani brigades’ sharpshooter grew up in Los Angeles and moved to Beersheva after he fell in love...

In a powerful editorial today, The Washington Post called for the United States to ensure that Hamas is disarmed in any ceasefire deal, and that it must “reject Hamas’s agenda,” because “a full reopening of Gaza’s land and sea borders … would also allow Hamas to import more missiles and concrete for new...

White House Deputy National Security Adviser Tony Blinken told NPR on Wednesday that any ceasefire ending the current round of hostilities between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip should include “some form of demilitarization so that [the conflict] doesn’t continue, doesn’t repeat itself,” one of a growing list of...

Wednesday, a U.S. federal judge ruled that North Korea and Iran were liable for damages caused by Hebollah rocket fire into Israel. According to The Sacramento Bee: The two countries are liable because they “provided material support and assistance to the Hezbollah terrorists who fired the rockets at Israel,” U.S. District...