Jesse Rosenfeld

Ex-PM and former Mossad chief among top officials telling The Daily Beast how Netanyahu’s struggle to rule led to the greatest disaster in Israel’s history—and carnage in Gaza.

‘Chris was simultaneously the most glamorous and adventurous person who’d ever walked among us.’

Turkey is now pushing refugees to the border with Europe, and Europe is pushing back, with increasingly ugly results.

One Hezbollah commander tells The Daily Beast he will never fire on his own people. Another follows the line from Iran, blaming the U.S. and Israel for Lebanon’s unrest.

On the heels of mass protests in Algeria, Sudan, and Iraq, Lebanon has joined a second wave of social discontent in the Arab world.

Hezbollah field commanders say they’re redeploying toward Israel’s border, ready to fight in a devastating conflagration.

The U.S. has built up joint Israeli-Palestinian security cooperation. The idea: peace for all. The reality: repression of Palestinians by their own forces as well as Israel’s.

The enormous barriers that snake through the Holy City are proof that it is deeply fractured. They are also part of an obvious strategy aimed at forcing Palestinians out.

From the over-dramatized good cop, bad cop displays to creepy come-ons and then frightening threats, the just-released video shows the pressure put on the teenager.

The Daily Beast obtained an exclusive look at video of Israeli military interrogating Palestinian teen activist Ahed Tamimi for slapping a soldier who shot her cousin.