Palestinian Arabs
In the past two months, more than a thousand Palestinians have been killed while waiting for aid in Gaza, prompting international condemnation and intensified pressure on Israel to change its tactics. The United Nations Human Rights Office has reported that Israeli troops or other gunmen have shot 1,054 people
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The crisis in Gaza has continued to escalate, with Israeli soldiers shooting Palestinians near aid sites and U.N. convoys, highlighting the dire need for a power transition plan. For over a year and a half, experts have warned that Israel's failure to plan for a postwar power
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For weeks, Israel has been engaged in secret back-channel talks with the Syrian government over a potential diplomatic agreement, but its recent strikes on Damascus have highlighted the lack of strategic clarity and potential derailment of such efforts. The Israeli government, still reeling from the Hamas surprise attack in October
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The Trump administration's public backing for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his long-running corruption trial has reached an unprecedented level, with U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee making a highly unusual appearance at the trial. President Trump last month called for the trial to be canceled,
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The Trump administration has publicly thrown its support behind Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his corruption trial, with U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee appearing at the trial on Wednesday. This unusual move has raised eyebrows, with some analysts suggesting that President Trump hopes to lift Netanyahu'
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Two paths emerge for world leaders to cope with the unpredictability of President Donald Trump's second term: either flattery and pandering or setting oneself in opposition. Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently sent a letter to the Nobel committee nominating Trump for the peace prize, a
Arab-Israeli conflicts
The Israeli government's plan to build a "humanitarian city" for Palestinians in southern Gaza has been shelved due to opposition from the military and international criticism. The proposal, unveiled last week, aimed to relocate Gaza's entire population to a new zone on the ruins
Prime ministers
Benjamin Netanyahu's proposal to force most Gazans into a "humanitarian city" in the south of the enclave has been met with opposition from the Israeli military. IDF officials warned the prime minister that the plan would run over budget, take over a year to implement, and
Arab-Israeli conflicts
Hamas's demands for a complete withdrawal of the IDF from Gaza and a guarantee of a permanent end to the war are unrealistic and unacceptable to Israel. Despite 20 months of fighting, Hamas remains a terrorist organisation with thousands of armed killers on the books. Israeli Prime Minister
Hostages
As the war in Gaza drags on, with both sides locked in a cycle of violence, there are whispers of a temporary ceasefire and partial hostage deal in the making. However, according to sources, including a New York Times Magazine article, the likelihood of a lasting peace is slim. The
Netanyahu, Benjamin
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met for dinner at the White House on Monday, as Trump pressed Netanyahu to end the devastating Gaza war. The meeting comes at a crucial time, with the US president hopeful of capitalizing on momentum from a recent truce between
Netanyahu, Benjamin
Benjamin Netanyahu's Israeli government is accused of prolonging the Gaza war to safeguard his fragile coalition and personal power, prioritizing politics over the lives of Palestinians. The conflict, which erupted in October 2023, has resulted in over 58,303 Palestinian deaths and displaced nearly two million people. Netanyahu&
