Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire agreement that includes a phased withdrawal of Israeli forces, the release of hostages and humanitarian aid to Gaza. Read more
Impersonation is one of the oldest tactics in war, because it exploits our social nature and persists because humans are dependent on identities for cooperation. Read more
Many food-security experts, aid workers and doctors say famine took hold in Gaza many months ago. Read more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday vowed to retaliate against Yemen’s Houthi rebels after they fired a missile at Tel Aviv. Read more
All aspects of the oil business have come under the growing influence of the Guards. Read more
Around half of the 101 foreign and Israeli hostages still held incommunicado in Gaza are believed to be alive. Read more
With a deal to end more than a year of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, the U.S. leader turns his attention back to halting the war in Gaza before leaving office. Read more
The deal for a 60-day pause could pave the way for a more lasting cease-fire after more than a year of fighting. Read more
Israel’s security cabinet is expected to vote on an agreement on Tuesday, and passage is considered likely. Read more
Intensified bombardment over the last two weeks in Beirut’s Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs has coincided with signs of progress in U.S.-led cease-fire talks. Read more
