A Test Now for Israel: Can It Repair Its Ties to Americans?
Israel’s advocates fear that its conduct of the war has cost it the support of an entire generation of U.S. voters.
Israel’s advocates fear that its conduct of the war has cost it the support of an entire generation of U.S. voters.
At a Tel Aviv rally, Israelis thanked President Trump for the cease-fire that paved the way for release of the remaining hostages. They were less enthused about their own country’s leader.
The Israeli prime minister appeared backed into a corner in Gaza diplomacy. But this deal could greatly increase his room for maneuver, analysts said.
The Palestinian militant group is giving up much of the leverage it has with Israel, with no guarantee some of its main demands will be met.
The Palestinian militant group is giving up much of the leverage it has with Israel, with no guarantee some of its main demands will be met.
There was widespread relief in the devastated territory after news emerged that the fighting may end, even though many details of the agreement have yet to be made clear.
There was a mix of relief, joy, disbelief and fear in the devastated territory after news emerged that the fighting might end, though many details of the agreement have yet to be made clear.
The families of hostages held in Gaza were elated that their loved ones might return soon. Still, some expressed frustration at Israel’s government ahead of a vote on the deal.
Leaders welcomed the agreement between Israel and Hamas, projecting optimism that an end to the war could be near.
Leaders welcomed the agreement between Israel and Hamas, projecting optimism that an end to the war could be near.