Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is planning to travel to Israel ahead of President Trump's trip to the Middle East, two Israeli officials tell Axios. Why it matters: This would be Hegseth's ...

The tenuous ceasefire that has halted withering rocket attacks between Iran and Israel appeared to be holding Thursday ahead of talks next week.

Pete Hegseth and Marco Rubio Get a Pass on Suffering in Gaza The secretaries of defense and state will play key roles in U.S. policy on Israel, but they faced little scrutiny on Palestinian suffering.

President Donald Trump on Monday announced that Israel and Iran have agreed to a ceasefire, after more than a week of aerial attacks following Israel's attack on Iran's nuclear program. The ceasefire ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth explained how the strategy for peace has changed after “the chaos” left behind by Joe Biden. Hegseth appeared on Fox News‘s Life, Liberty, and Levin Saturday ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly cancelled his trip to Israel so he could accompany President Trump on his trip to the region. Israel National News May 9, 2025, 3:29 PM (GMT+3) ...

Specifically, Hegseth said that the goal of the U.S. mission was not regime change, a prospect that has been left open by Israel. And he said both public and private channels were open with the ...