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

Donald Trump’s Pentagon chief moderated his stance to get the job but is now pushing for change in the name of high standards ...

PM’s office says Netanyahu and Hegseth discussed ‘dealing with the Iranian threat ... and strengthening strategic relations between Israel and the United States,” according to the Israeli ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attacked the media for reporting on a preliminary, low-confidence assessment that said Iran’s nuclear program was only set back a few months after U.S. strikes.

Welcome back to Al-Monitor Israel.Israeli officials are divided over whether to seize the moment and pursue a security ...

Hegseth pressed over Trump's Iran plans 03:46. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to elaborate on potential U.S. involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict, telling a Senate panel Wednesday his ...

Joe Scarborough mocks Pete Hegseth after Trump's defense secretary gave Americans platitudes instead of substance amid rising tensions between Israel and Iran.

Defense Sec. Hegseth assured Americans on "Fox & Friends" Friday that President Trump is "dialed in" to the Israel-Iran conflict and that this is not an "autopen moment" for the president.

Most Republicans now back Trump's strike on Iran's nuclear sites despite earlier opposition to U.S. involvement in the conflict.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to elaborate on potential U.S. involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict, telling a Senate panel Wednesday his job is to ensure President Trump "has options ...

Options for Israel. Hegseth said the U.S. military was readying options for Trump, noting that it’s his job to provide the president with options and what the ramifications could be.