Why the Imperial War Museum’s Holocaust error matters
The Imperial War Museum is supposed to be one of Britain’s guardians of historical truth. Yet in its description of…
The war in Gaza is far from over
After nearly 21 months of bitter fighting in Gaza, reports suggest Israel and Hamas may be edging closer to a 60-day ceasefire deal – or…
Netanyahu wants to topple the Iranian regime
Last night, the Middle East witnessed its fiercest clash yet as Israel and Iran traded blows. A daring Israeli operation,…
More than anything, Israelis want the hostages home
The war in Gaza, now in its 19th month, has reached a tipping point. On Monday, the UK, France, and…
Trump and Netanyahu go their separate ways
The release of Edan Alexander, the last living American-Israeli hostage held by Hamas, was a moment of profound relief for…
‘Capturing’ Gaza could backfire spectacularly
Israel’s cabinet has given a green light an audacious plan to retake Gaza, signalling a serious shift in its approach…
This Remembrance Day in Israel, ‘they deserved it’ is in the air
On the eve of Israel’s Remembrance Day, as sirens pierce the quiet of Israeli streets and the nation stands still…
The ICC’s vendetta against Israel has gone too far
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants against Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the country’s former defence…
Why Netanyahu sacked his defence minister
Benjamin Netanyahu dropped a bombshell this evening when he fired Defence Minister Yoav Gallant. Outside observers might wonder why the…
Israel is right about UNRWA
The Israeli parliament resumed its work on Monday after a long recess, and one of the first items on the…
Israel does not want full-scale war with Iran
Just over three weeks after Iran attacked Israel with 200 ballistic missiles, the Israeli Air Force (IAF) finally launched a…
Iran is playing a dangerous game
A drone exploded in a sleepy Israeli seaside town yesterday. The target of the attack was Benjamin Netanyahu. By luck,…
Can the US force Israel to bow to its demands on Gaza?
The White House wants Israel to allow more aid into Gaza and implement humanitarian ceasefires within 30 days. If they…
Hezbollah’s drone strike won’t deter Israel’s campaign
Last night, a single Hezbollah drone managed to inflict more damage on Israel than 200 Iranian ballistic missiles so far.…
Why Israel is expanding its operation against Hezbollah
As Israelis marked a sombre day commemorating the 7 October massacre, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) expanded their operation in…
Why did some people refuse to mourn with the Jews after 7 October?
A year has passed since the terrible events of 7 October 2023, but for Jews the pain of that day…
Will Israel fire back on Iran?
Israel has come under widespread missile attack from Iran. Some 200 ground-to-ground missiles were launched from Iran, according to Israeli…
What Israel hopes to achieve with its invasion of Lebanon
As troops from the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) 98th airborne division enter into Lebanon, they know that fighting Hezbollah will…
Israel must press home its advantage against Hezbollah and invade Lebanon
Israel has started to prepare for a ground invasion of Lebanon amid international calls for ceasefire. This is the next…
Nasrallah is dead and Hezbollah is broken
Israel has said that it killed Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut yesterday. Information that Nasrallah was at Hezbollah’s main…
Can Israelis stomach another war?
It was late in 1997 when I got to a small military base on the border between Israel and Lebanon.…
Are Israel and Lebanon already at war?
This hasn’t been the easiest week for Hezbollah. It started with the terror organisation’s pagers mysteriously exploding, killing 37 people people (according…
Hamas has been defeated – but the fight goes on
Has Hamas finally been defeated in Gaza, nearly a year after it launched the most deadly attack in Israel’s history?…
Israelis have had enough of Benjamin Netanyahu
Benjamin Netanyahu is the great survivor of Israeli politics, but his grip on power is slipping. ‘You can fool some…
Why Netanyahu is being blamed for the Israeli hostage deaths
The heartbreaking news that the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) have recovered the bodies of six Israeli hostages has caused rage…
