US president has long expressed frustration over not receiving the prize, especially after rival Barack Obama was awarded one in his first term; a personal letter of recommendation from the premier moved him, though nominations for this year's edition closed in January

Military says operations against terror infrastructure underscore ongoing efforts to enforce ceasefire and prevent group’s re-entrenchment along the border

Primary sticking point reportedly involves Israel’s plan to retain control over a narrow stretch of land in southern Gaza known as the Morag Corridor, a military route running just south of Khan Younis 

Madison Lewis' work is helping to  understand how something like cliff erosion or collapse can ripple through a community’s well-being

Internal assessments show officials raised urgent concerns about the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation’s safety practices and lack of oversight—just days before political appointees fast-tracked a $30 million grant to the group

Troufanov, who spent 498 days in captivity, was freed as part of the most recent hostage deal; Cohen, abducted with him from his family's home in Kibbutz Nir Oz, was released in November 2023 along with Troufanov’s mother, Yelena, and grandmother, Irina

Northern Gaza campaign intensifies after deaths of 5 soldiers in Hamas ambush, expanding efforts to dismantle terror infrastructure above and below ground; pressure from ceasefire talks growing as Israel debates whether to hold on to the strategic Morag Corridor

Yemeni terror group claims Red Sea sinking of Liberian-flagged cargo ship Eternity C with mostly Filipino crew; earlier said it downed Magic Seas, releasing video of the attack