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.
The crackdown on protesters at Columbia and elsewhere lays bare the challenge of balancing academic freedom with student safety.
What we know — and what we don’t — about the mass graves at Gaza hospitals.
Lee, the first Squad member to face a 2024 primary challenge, scored a decisive win.
And for decades, schools have tried to crack down on their activism.
The bill provides billions in foreign aid and could force ByteDance to sell TikTok.
Israel launched strikes in response to Iran’s retaliatory attack. Here’s what we know.
The historical discussion at the heart of Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Iran’s Saturday attack on Israel was a military failure. But things could still get a lot worse.
Iran had threatened to respond to an assassination at its embassy, and did so Saturday, sparking fears of a wider confrontation.
Six months in.
And US troops may suffer the consequences.
The killing of World Central Kitchen workers shows no place in Gaza is safe, even for aid groups.
Russia’s year-long detention of Evan Gershkovich is one part of a very grim picture for journalism.
Netanyahu has till Sunday evening to present a fix to Israel’s controversial conscription law. If he fails, his government likely fails with him.
Everyone in Gaza is facing crisis levels of hunger. It’s entirely preventable.
The US has ways to exert leverage. They all come with risks.
The UN report gives clarity, not answers.
The competing narratives about a deadly aid distribution in Gaza, explained.
Biden’s support for Israel’s military campaign is testing Arab American voters’ loyalty in Michigan and beyond.
Its prime minister resigned, but it doesn’t change much.
Netanyahu’s plan is wildly disconnected from US priorities — and reality.
The US vetoed another Gaza ceasefire resolution at the UN Tuesday and proposed a different one.
Voices from a besieged Rafah.
Adversaries keep chipping away at America’s military credibility. Trump isn’t helping.
Israel’s raid on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis might break international humanitarian law.
Everything is riding on what Israel does next in Rafah, Gaza.
Nations like the US have more firepower than ever before — but they also appear weaker than ever. The upshot is a world that feels out of control.
Record arms exports are a sign of America’s commitment to Europe — and its foreign policy failures during the war in Ukraine.
Why the US and other major donors are pausing funding for Gaza.
Even without a ceasefire, the top UN court’s orders are a warning to Israel.
Israelis don’t trust Netanyahu. They’re still not ready to retreat from Gaza.
Friday’s action reflects South Africa’s solidarity with the Palestinian cause — and its domestic and foreign interests.
Leon Uris’s bestselling epic Exodus — and its hit movie adaptation starring Paul Newman — influenced generations of Americans, from the suburbs to the State Department.
Iraq’s prime minister called for an end to US presence after a drone strike killed a senior militia leader.
The Yemen-based, Iran-backed group hasn’t been fazed by a US-led response.
One year into Netanyahu’s latest tenure, Israel’s state and society are truly weakened.
How to understand Hamas’s alleged sexual attacks on October 7.
US law limits aid to countries that violate human rights. Here’s why it isn’t applied to Israel.
The White House is reportedly open to making concessions to Republicans in its negotiations over aid to Ukraine and Israel that go far beyond border security.
A simple question about genocide at a congressional hearing obscured a complicated debate about antisemitism and free speech.