Israel
Vox’s coverage of Israel, from the Israel-Palestine conflict to Israel’s elections to its relationship with the US and more. You can find more coverage of the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel here or by following Vox’s storystream of the 2023 Israel-Hamas war.
”I was told to wait until Trump takes office,” the deputy mayor of Jerusalem told Israel Radio.
The new president is sending a clear message.
Trump’s unique style and attitudes are creating some striking diplomatic scenarios.
The numbers can be hard to grasp. These maps and charts should help.
Netanyahu’s fight with the US is a result of the rightward shift in Israeli politics.
It gives the green light to activist groups to accelerate campaigns aimed at striking Israel’s economic interests.
Why John Kerry’s big speech on Israel and Palestine matters, explained by an expert.
Why divide Democrats and unite Republicans just when Trump is about to take over?
John Kerry has some real talk for Israel.
The nearly 80-minute speech was striking.
The maps the explain the settler movement in the West Bank.
Here’s a full transcript of the secretary of state’s controversial Wednesday speech.
It’s important to understand what the measure blasting Israeli settlements does and doesn’t do.
The US just voted to abstain on a vote condemning Israeli settlements. That’s big.
The hotly anticipated UN Security Council vote exposed rifts in US-Israeli relations.
“We see the tragedy of terrible suffering of civilians.”
He wants the most radical revision of Israel policy in history.
Issuing last-minute “parameters” to guide a peace agreement won’t achieve much
President-elect Trump just gave a green light to Israeli settlement building.
From NATO to the Middle East, the world will be in for four years of uncertainty and risk.
Why Israelis are buying homes in Palestinian neighborhoods.
His dream of peace with the Palestinians is further away than ever.
Sectarian rhetoric is getting pretty intense.
Why Israeli settlements don’t feel like a conflict zone.
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The most right-wing government in Israeli history; security forces turn against protesters in Iraq; new Nutrition Facts labels coming in 2018.
It’s a sign of the times in Israel.
For the first time in 15 years of polling, more liberal Democrats sympathize with the Palestinians over Israel.
She called Israel’s Prime Minister an “arrogant, deceptive, cynical, manipulative asshole,” among other things.
He stood up for Palestinians’ humanity.
They had a debate about not just Israel but about Palestinians — something that rarely happens.
What Americans might find familiar in Israel’s controversy over a soldier caught on camera executing a wounded Palestinian.
The former secretary of state walked a subtle line in her speech.
Trump’s willingness to deviate from the GOP’s pro-Israel orthodoxy exposes a big problem in Netanyahu’s America strategy.
Specifically, about what really matters to Israeli voters.
But some analysts think the threat of this happening is overstated.
After a back injury ended my football prospects, I joined the IDF in search of a challenge. But the experience was more difficult physically, mentally, and politically, than I’d ever imagined.