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Israeli public opinion the government following the High Courts ruling on the firing of Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar.

Israeli public divided on government obeying High Court's Shin Bet ruling

By JOANIE MARGULIES

Israelis clash with police during a protest against the decision of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to fire Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar, in Jerusalem, March 20, 2025.

Majority of Israelis believe civil war is a real risk

By Avraham Bloch

MK Dudi Amsalem reacts during a plenum session at the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on December 19, 2022.

Likud minister calls for civil war to 'defeat Left'

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israelis protest against Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu outside Prime Minister Netanyahu's official residence in Jerusalem on August 01, 2020.

Barak's civil war prediction: A warning or exaggeration?

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an interview with The Jerusalem Post.

'There will be no civil war': Netanyahu fires back on X

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

‘THE OLD PLANTATION,’ watercolor attributed to John Rose, possibly painted between 1785 and 1795 in the Beaufort District of South Carolina.

'Fear No Pharaoh': US Jews and slavery – from implicated to appalled

By GLENN C. ALTSCHULER

Forbidden no more: Residents return to Palmyra as military zones reopen.

Forbidden no more: Residents return to Palmyra as military zones reopen

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Syrian caretaker Prime Minister Mohammed al-Bashir delivers Friday sermon at the Umayyad Mosque, after fighters of the ruling Syrian body ousted Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in the Damascus old city, Syria, December 13, 2024.

A nation divided: Will Syria be better now that Assad is gone?

By MICAH HALPERN

THE ARAB Contact Group on Syria meets in Aqaba, this past Saturday. Those present included US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen, and the foreign ministers of Jordan, Egypt, Qatar, Bahrain, Turkey, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Lebanon.

Assad’s fall won’t revive the Arab Spring

By AMINE AYOUB

An elderly woman reacts in Tadamon district, littered with bones after what residents and rights groups described as years of killings there under the rule of Syria's Bashar al-Assad, following al-Assad's ousting by fighters of the ruling Syrian body, in Damascus, Syria, December 12, 2024.

'Every shot fired went into a man': Syrians recall horrors at Tadamon

By REUTERS

Ex-PM Naftali Bennett (left) and his FM, Yair Lapid, hold a news conference in the Knesset in 2022. After the formation of the short-lived ‘government of change’ established by Bennett and Lapid in June 2021, the opposition’s rhetoric in the Knesset deteriorated rapidly, the writer argues.

Distancing ourselves from civil war

By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF

Families flee RSF advances in Sudan's El Gezira state, on Sennar Road in the city of al-Dinder, Sennar state, Sudan, July 18, 2024.

RSF attack on Sudanese village leaves 85 dead amid escalating violence

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF

Yemen's Interior Minister Abdul Qader Qahtan (front R) speaks to reporters at the site where illegal drugs were burnt in Sanaa February 29, 2012. Yemeni authorities on Wednesday burned more than four tons of hashish and 4.6 million tablets of Captagon, which weighed 16kg (35 pounds).

Houthis to release key ally of Saudi-backed government, unclear if he is alive

By REUTERS

Memorial statue defaced by anti-Israel activists in New York. (Illustrative) Uploaded on 8/5/2024

Anti-Israel activists deface WWI, Civil War memorials, burn US flag

By MICHAEL STARR

Iran asked Sudan to allow a Naval Base on its Red Sea coast

By Walla!

Civilians who fled the war-torn Sudan arrive in a courtesy bus near the border crossing point in Renk County of Upper Nile State, South Sudan May 1, 2023

Rebels take control of Sudan's second-largest city, endangering refugees

By THE MEDIA LINE

‘WHAT HAPPENED to the World?’: Comedy with a Cameri cast.

Jerusalem highlights November 17-23

By HAGAY HACOHEN

Sudan’s General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan salutes as he listens to the national anthem after landing at the military airport of Port Sudan on August 27, 2023.

Sudan civil war: Still no end in sight - opinion

By NEVILLE TELLER