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Israeli soldiers near the border fence with the Gaza Strip, Jan. 14, 2024. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90.

The buffer zone taking shape in Gaza

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The Israeli Cabinet hasn’t issued an official directive to the military to create a buffer zone in Gaza yet, but de facto, on the ground, one appears to be taking shape anyway. Only the prime...
Migrants, mainly from Venezuela, gather at the Mexico-U.S. border, seeking asylum before Title 42 ends, May 13, 2023. Credit: David Peinado Romero/Shutterstock.

US aid to Israel is vital, but so is addressing the border crisis

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One of the standard tropes of American politics since World War II is the complaint that domestic concerns are being slighted while Washington funds either foreign aid or military commitments abroad. Since the United...
A traveler holding a biometric passport is seen at passport control in the departure hall at Ben-Gurion Airport, May 20, 2015. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

US monitors Israeli border crossing pilot for Palestinian Americans

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A U.S. delegation was in Israel this week to observe border crossing conditions for Palestinian Americans. The inspections are part of an Israeli bid to join the U.S. Visa Waiver Program and are taking place during a...
View of the old border fence between Israel and Jordan, June 17, 2020. Photo by Yaniv Nadav/Flash90.

Israel to build security barrier along Jordan border

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The Israeli government will build a security barrier along the country's eastern border with Jordan in an attempt to thwart Iranian efforts to stir up violence, Army Radio reported on Monday. During a closed meeting of the...
Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman gives the keynote speech at the Conservatism Conference in Jerusalem on May 26, 2022. Photo by David Isaac.

Ambassador David Friedman: Israel must ‘grow up’ and decide its eastern border

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Israel and Israel alone can make decisions fateful to its future, and it can start with reaching clarity about its eastern border, said former U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman at the second Israeli...
Baku, Azerbaijan. Credit: ETIBARNAME/Shutterstock.

Azerbaijan denies Iranian accusations of ‘Israeli presence’ on its border

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Azerbaijan issued a denial on Monday of recent accusations by Tehran of an “Israeli presence” on the country’s border with Iran. The statement comes amid regional tensions and a major military exercise launched by Iran...
Construction on the new border wall system project near Yuma, Ariz., June 3, 2020. Credit: Jerry Glaser, U.S. Government Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Why is HIAS seeking to make America’s border crisis even worse?

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Over the weekend, President Joe Biden finally conceded that what was happening at America’s southern border is a “crisis,” a word that his administration had consistently refused to use when referring to the situation...
Large groups of illegal aliens were apprehended by Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents near Yuma, Ariz., on June 4, 2019. Credit: U.S. Customs and Border Protection Photo by Jerry Glaser.

Why do Jewish groups no longer care about ‘kids in cages’?

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If there was one cause that united all critics of former President Donald Trump during the past four years, it was their horror and outrage about “kids in cages.” In the view of most...
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz visits the Israel-Lebanon border, Nov. 17, 2020. Photo by David Cohen/Flash90.

Right livid after Gantz says Jerusalem has ‘room’ for Palestinian capital

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Prominent figures on Israel’s right are furious with Defense Minister Benny Gantz for telling London-based Saudi news outlet Asharq Al-Awsat in a recent interview that he does not envision full regional peace without the Palestinians, and...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks in the Knesset during a conference marking the 25th anniversary of the peace agreement between Israel and Jordan on Nov. 11, 2019. Photo by Flash90.

Netanyahu, Knesset mark 25 years of peace between Israel and neighboring Jordan

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday marked 25 years of a peace agreement between Israel and Jordan. “We have an outstanding interest in keeping the peace agreement due to the fact that we have...