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Middle East & Africa
Israel’s army adopts a high-stakes new strategy: more terrain
It remains present inside Syria, Lebanon, Gaza and the West Bank
Middle East & Africa
Israel and Hamas have something in common
They both want to avoid a ceasefire collapse, for a few more weeks
1843 magazine | Why are so many Israeli Jews spying for Iran?
Unprecedented numbers are risking everything to help their country’s bitterest enemy
Middle East & Africa
Israel mounts an attack on Palestinian intellectual life
The arrest of a prominent bookseller in Jerusalem bodes ill for freedom of expression
Middle East & Africa
Instead of luxury condos, Gaza faces a resumption of war
Donald Trump’s chances of a grand bargain in the Middle East are shrinking
Middle East & Africa
Donald Trump’s eye-popping plan to make Gaza American
Is his call to evict Palestinians from the “hell hole” an imperial fantasy or a negotiating ploy?
Middle East & Africa
Netanyahu is about to discover if Trump is friend or foe
A White House meeting may see the president try to dominate Israel’s strongman
Middle East & Africa
The Gaza ceasefire is stoking violence in the West Bank
Hamas and the Israeli far right both want to destabilise the West Bank
Middle East & Africa
The Trump effect could upend the Middle East
Will Israel and Donald Trump use the threat of annexation to secure a new grand bargain?
Middle East & Africa
After 15 months of hell, Israel and Hamas sign a ceasefire deal
Donald Trump provided the X factor by putting heat on Binyamin Netanyahu, who insists the war isn’t over yet
Middle East & Africa
From inside an obliterated Gaza, gunfire not a ceasefire
In north Gaza the IDF is now facing “a bitter guerrilla war”