Ilan Ben Zion

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Ilan Ben Zion |Abbie Cheeseman |Lior Soroka |Claire Parker

Iranian missile strikes hospital, prompting Israeli threat of retaliation (washingtonpost.com) Iranian missile strikes hospital, prompting Israeli threat of retaliation By Ilan Ben Zion; Abbie Cheeseman; Lior Soroka; Claire Parker 2025061918240400 BEERSHEBA, Israel — An Iranian missile hit one of Israel's largest hospitals on Thursday, damaging the facility, causing minor injuries and prompting vows of retribution from Israeli officials as they continued a week-long bombing campaign against...

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Heidi Levine |Ilan Ben Zion

After strike on Israeli hospital, a vista of broken glass, fallen debris (washingtonpost.com) After strike on Israeli hospital, a vista of broken glass, fallen debris By Heidi Levine; Ilan Ben Zion 2025061918253500 BEERSHEBA, Israel — An Iranian ballistic missile struck the largest hospital in southern Israel on Thursday, the seventh day of the Israel-Iran conflict.

2 months ago | news.mongabay.com | Ilan Ben Zion

Scientists have long considered the corals in the Gulf of Aqaba in the northern Red Sea to be uniquely resilient to extreme temperatures. For the first time on record, however, the heat wave of 2024 bleached some of these super-resilient corals in Israeli and Jordanian waters, according to scientists.

Jul 25, 2024 | ft.com | Ilan Ben Zion

The Israeli military has seized a plot of Palestinian land at the heart of an archaeological site deep in the occupied West Bank, where...

Jun 27, 2024 | barrons.com | Ilan Ben Zion

Text size As Israel fights the Gaza war, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces new political headwinds after the top court ruled this week that ultra-Orthodox men must be drafted for military service. What has long been a flashpoint issue in Israel's fractious politics could break up his right-wing coalition government and send the divided country to new elections.