It's the same kind of language he's been using for months,’ Cotton said in an exchange with CNN’s Jake Tapper.

The fight by Iran and Hezbollah is not for justice or self-determination, but an orchestrated campaign of aggression.

Lee Yaron, whose work recalls that of Albert Camus, tells 100 human stories amid the worst terror attack in Israel's history.

The author of prize-winning short fiction says the daily reality of a country at war has kept his darkest thoughts at bay.