Israel is extending its borders through war. For some, it's part of a greater plan

NPR | By Daniel Estrin

Published May 31, 2026 at 8:31 AM EDT

On the fringes of Israel's far right, some activists and political leaders dream of a Greater Israel, extending the country's borders into neighboring countries.

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