Israel is in an arms race with the terrorists, and there is no guarantee it will win.

Intimidation that may not be named.

One thing in English, another in Arabic.

Israel’s triumph rested in not giving in to terrorists’ demands—and also on luck.

A lesson in the difference between deterrence and prevention.

In the Persian Gulf, skepticism of the Palestinian narrative.

A tale of two sieges.

What a sole observation tower explains about the conflict.

Palestinians aren’t surprised, but the international press is silent.

Jihadist leaders have decided that it’s safer to kill Jews in Jerusalem and the West Bank.

Mosaics almost as rare as worshippers.

A not-so-bad outcome is possible.

For Hamas, the wellbeing of Gaza’s residents is a consideration, not a constraint.

Calm in Gaza combined with attacks from the West Bank.