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Illustration on America's role in global stability by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

TRACCI: Restoring international stability begins at home

By Robert N. Tracci

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Obama confer at the White House on March 3, 2014. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Obama, Netanyahu to meet at White House next week

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Illustration on potential deadly effects of media language misuse by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

ROZENMAN & KAUFMAN: It’s not execution, but murder

By Eric Rozenman and Ziv Kaufman

US Secretary of State John Kerry leaves after a family photo at the conference intended to come up with an international strategy against Islamic State extremists in Paris, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. As diplomats from around the world sought a global strategy to fight Islamic State extremists, Iran ruled out working with any international coalition, saying it had rejected American requests for cooperation against the militants. (AP Photo/Brendan Smialowski; Pool)

Tiny Qatar plays outsize role in US war strategy

By ROBERT BURNS and ADAM SCHRECK - Associated Press

Illustration on defense and deterrence by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

HANSON: Why the democracies can never relax

By Victor Davis Hanson

Israel's finance minister says his country and other regional powers should work together to rebuild the Gaza Strip. (AP Photo/Hatem Ali, File)

Israel calls on region to rebuild, disarm Gaza

Associated Press

Israelis skeptical of Netanyahu’s Gaza victory claim

By Peter Enav - Associated Press

Palestinians inspect the damage to the Italian Complex following several late night Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014. Israel bombed two Gaza City high-rises with dozens of homes and shops Tuesday, collapsing the 15-story Basha Tower and severely damaging the Italian Complex in a further escalation in seven weeks of cross-border fighting with Hamas. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Israel, Hamas accept Gaza war cease-fire

By Mohammed Daraghmeh and Karin Laub - Associated Press

Israel destroys 2 Gaza high-rises in escalation

By Ibrahim Barzak - Associated Press

DANON: Obama’s wrong choices on Israel

By Danny Danon

Gaza fighting rages on as new truce talks rumored

By Ibrahim Barzak and Daniel Estrin - Associated Press

Smoke rises as the al-Zafer apartment tower collapses following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, in the northern Gaza Strip, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014. Israeli aircraft fired two missiles at a 12-story apartment tower in downtown Gaza City on Saturday, collapsing the building, sending a huge fireball into the sky and wounding at least 22 people, including 11 children, witnesses and Palestinian officials said. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)

Israeli airstrike wounds 10, collapses apartment tower in central Gaza City

Associated Press

Palestinians gather around the rubble of a destroyed house following Israeli strikes in the Rafah refugee camp, Southern Gaza Strip, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2014. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Hamas executes 11 suspected informants for Israel

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

** FILE ** In this Monday, Feb. 6, 2012 file photo, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, left, shakes hands with Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal, right, as the then Emir of Qatar, Sheik Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, looks on after signing an agreement in Doha, Qatar. The explosions rocking the Gaza Strip may seem far removed from the flashy cars and skyscrapers of ultra-rich Qatar, but efforts to end fighting between Hamas and Israel could hinge on how the tiny Gulf state wields its influence over a militant group with few friends left. (AP Photo/Osama Faisal, File)

Some see Qatar’s hand in collapse of Gaza talks

By Adam Schreck - Associated Press

A Palestinian man chants angry slogans as rescue workers search for victims under the rubble of a house destroyed in Israeli strikes in the Rafah refugee camp, Southern Gaza Strip, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2014. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Israel kills 3 Hamas military commanders in Gaza

By Karin Laub and Ian Deitch - Associated Press

Smoke, dust and debris rise after an Israeli strike hit Gaza City in the northern Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)

Israeli airstrike kills 3 senior Hamas leaders

By Ibrahim Barzak - Associated Press

Israel, Gaza militants trade fire after talks fail

By Ibrahim Barzak and Ian Deitch - Associated Press

Smoke rises after an Israeli strike hit Gaza City in the northern Gaza Strip, Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014. The Israeli military said it carried out a series of airstrikes Tuesday across the Gaza Strip in response to renewed rocket fire, a burst of violence that broke a temporary cease-fire and endangered negotiations in Egypt over ending the month long war between Israel and Hamas. The fighting occurred some eight hours before a temporary truce was set to expire. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)

Palestinian rockets, Israeli airstrikes resume after negotiators walk out

By Maggie Ybarra - The Washington Times

Hamas supporters gather for a rally in Gaza City, Gaza Strip. Evidence has pointed to Iran continuing to funnel weapons to the Palestinian side of the conflict with Israel. (Associated Press)

Despite sanctions relief, Iran aids Hamas with missile technology

By Guy Taylor and Maggie Ybarra - The Washington Times