Hamed Esmaeilion has to watch his back wherever he goes — unable to escape the oppressive and violent regime that rules his homeland of Iran, even when he’s in Canada. When he first arrived in 2010 with his wife Parisa…

It could take Israeli forces months to seize complete control over Gaza City, the Hamas stronghold that is now surrounded by troops and armor, as they push to root out militants scattered across the urban battleground. Even as the president…

For 34 days, more than 240 people have been held captive by the Hamas terrorist organization in Gaza. Most of them are Israelis, some hold dual citizenship. Some are Israeli soldiers; others are foreigners who came to southern Israel to work in…