Shimon Peres
Renowned for his decades-long quest for peace in the Middle East, Shimon Peres’s greatest triumph was his cunning and successful plan to bring nuclear weapons to Israel.
Israel’s former prime minister, president, and defense minister, who died early Wednesday at age 93, was the last link to its founding generation.
The GOP nominee built his celebrity on the sense that he was always, in some way, kidding. But his musings on a Clinton assassination have grave consequences.
Code-named ‘The Green Prince,’ Mosab Hassan Yousef betrayed his father and passed intel from the highest echelons of Hamas to Israel’s internal intelligence agency.
The allegedly part-Jewish athlete posted—and then deleted—an Instagram that read “Pray for Palestine,” and then reportedly proceeded to harass an Israeli-born journalist over Twitter.
In what will be his Mideast trip’s epochal image, he stopped to pray at the graffiti-covered Palestinian side of the ‘separation wall’—and invited Peres and Abbas to meet at his ‘home.’
Meet the woman heading a stealth team of aid workers helping to ease the terrible suffering of Syria’s refugees.