Learn about the factors that led to Hamas taking over the Gaza Strip in this research paper by the IDSF's Research Department.

The conflict between Israel and Iran in the Middle East is escalating, with potential future battlegrounds including the Red Sea, Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon, according to military expert Michael Stephens.

Air India extends Tel Aviv flight suspension due to Israel-Iran conflict. MD praises employees for handling disruptions and announces new aircraft deployment and code-sharing agreements.

Israel retaliates against Iran, Biden locks up land from oil drilling, and more top headlines.

The writer reflects on the recent victory over Iran and the upcoming Passover festival, expressing the need to remember the captives and not feel unbridled joy until they are freed.

The Yemei Zemer music event at the Holon Theater features veterans of the Israeli music scene and aims to sustain Israeli music across generations.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is seeking to expand the state's hate crimes law to include 31 additional offenses in response to a rise in antisemitism and Islamophobia. The legislation has passed the State Assembly and is awaiting approval from the State Senate. While some Jewish groups support the bill, progressive activists argue that it will lead to mass incarceration and that education is a better solution.

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will face voters in Pennsylvania's presidential primaries on Tuesday. The state is expected to play a critical role in the November general election.

Poland's zloty is heading for its biggest weekly loss since September as tensions in the Middle East impact central Europe's assets. The zloty has been the most volatile currency in the region this week, falling to an 11-week low. The situation in the Middle East is being closely watched, with de-escalation expected to benefit the zloty. The forint in Hungary is also slipping, while the Czech crown remains steady and is the only currency in the region set to gain this week.

U.S. stock futures decline amid Middle East tensions and Netflix's weak Q2 forecast.

Pro-Palestinian hackers allege to possess secret IDF documents after hacking into the Justice Ministry. The IDF believes the breach is unlikely and suspects a 'psychological warfare' tactic. The public is urged to be cautious of cyberattacks.

Left wing activists gather in front of the US embassy in Tel Aviv to demand an end to the ongoing war in Gaza and for the US to stop arming Israel.