At previous moments of tension over decades of rivalry with Western foes, Iran was able to project power across the Middle ...

The United States is scaling back the number of personnel in the Middle East as the tensions between longtime foes Israel and Iran mount. The U.S. is downsizing its footprint in Iraq, while ...

Israeli strikes on Iran and Tehran’s vows of reprisals have brought the two Middle East adversaries closer to an all-out war, ...

Israel’s military and intelligence operation against Iran that began Thursday night is unprecedented in scale and scope. I ...

Israel’s massive strike on Iran on Friday morning came after decades of mutual hostility and a long-running shadow war of ...

Israel and Iran Trade Missile Attacks as Conflict Enters Its 2nd Day Missiles from retaliatory strikes by Iran killed at least one person and injured dozens. More than 70 people have been killed ...

The conflict between Israel and Palestinians — and other groups in the Middle East — goes back decades. These stories provide context for current developments and the history that led up to them.