Haaretz Analysis
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It's the Missile Interceptors, Stupid: Trump Discovers the Price of His War - Israel Security
Trump's hesitation over expanding the war with Iran highlights a strategic dilemma facing Washington and Jerusalem: missile defenses are being consumed faster than they can be replaced. As interceptor stocks shrink, the price of a prolonged conflict is becoming harder to ignore
The Lone Winner and the Losers of the Latest Israel-Iran Showdown - Israel Security
Iran Is Redefining the Conflict and the Role of Its Proxies. Its Response to Israel's Strike on Hezbollah in Beirut Was Part of a Broader Effort to Portray the U.S. and Israel as One Big 'Satan' Arrayed Against a Defiant Iran
Another Israeli Show Features an Insufferable Heroine. What's Wrong With That? - Art & Culture
From Israeli Dramas to HBO Hits, Female Characters Are Still Punished for Traits Men Are Celebrated For
Rushed Israel-Lebanon Talks May Amount to Little More Than a Political Exercise - Israel Security
There Seems to Be a Gap Between Benjamin Netanyahu's Declarations on a Possible Peace Agreement With Lebanon and the Circumstances Under Which They Were Made: American and International Pressure to Halt Strikes in Lebanon to Allow Talks Between the United States and Iran to Move Forward
A pesar de las promesas del gobierno de Netanyahu, las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel admiten que no pueden desarmar a Hezbolá - Seguridad de Israel
With the IDF Stretched Thin, Israelis Exhausted, Southern Lebanon Destroyed, and the U.S. Admitting That It Was Not Ready for Such a Long Campaign, It Seems That Iran and Its Proxy Hezbollah Are the Only Ones Prepared for a Long and Costly War
Why Israelis Are Losing Faith in the Iran War - Israel Political News
It Didn't Take Long for the Support of the Israeli Public in the Iran War to Begin Fading. And Although Israelis Refuse to Award Netanyahu a Wartime Boost in the Polls, the Iran War Could Still Dramatically Sway the Next Elections
London Held a Mass Rally Against the Far-right. Where Were Britain's Jews? - Europe
Several Left-wing Jewish Groups Joined a March Against the Far-right on Saturday, but Mainstream Jewish Bodies Stayed Away, Struggling to Find a Place as the British Political Landscape Becomes Polarized to the Extremes
The Military Arm of the Campaign to Judaize the West Bank Has Been Given a Free Hand - Israel Security
The West Bank District Police Are Not Part of the Equation, the Shin Bet Has Become Irrelevant and the Boundaries Between Israeli Citizens and the Army Have Completely Blurred in the West Bank. The Project of Cleansing the Occupied Territories of Arabs Is Gaining Momentum - and No One Is Stopping It. 'Even When There Are Reports That Something Is Going to Happen,' Says One Reserve Soldier, 'We Get
Analysis | In Iran, the Netanyahu Doctrine Is Now Facing Its Ultimate Test - Israel Security
Israel Has Failed in the Past to Change the Map of the Middle East. Netanyahu Is Gambling That This Time, He Can Succeed
Israel Blew Open an Energy War With Iran That Trump Will Find Hard to Stop - U.S. News
When Iran retaliated with a strike on Qatari energy assets after Israel targeted the South Pars gas field, an angry Trump was quick to tell out Netanyahu to serve his first attempt at de-escalation
Israel and U.S. Raise Stakes in Iran as Mideast Heads Into All-out Energy War - Israel Security
While Trump Acts as if Time Is on His Side, the War in Iran Needs to End Before Israelis and Gulf States Run Out of Patience – and Interceptor Stockpiles
Israel Stalls Direct Lebanon Talks, Hoping the Window of Opportunity Stays Open - Middle East News
A French Initiative Offering Lebanese Recognition of Israel in Exchange for a Cease-fire and Limited IDF Withdrawal Is Under Review in Jerusalem, With Washington's Support Seen as Key to Advancing Direct Negotiations
Why Trump's Fantasies for Iran Go Far Beyond Regime Change - U.S. News
In the U.S. President's Vision for the Middle East, His Goal for Iran Mirrors His Approach to Venezuela: Installing a Compliant Regime That Aligns With American Economic Interests. Democracy Is Not Part of the Plan, and Neither Are Israel's Long-term Interests
Oil Prices Surge as Iran War Escalates Across the Gulf, Testing Trump at Home - Iran News
Analysts Say Damage to Regional Production Facilities – Not a Closure of the Strait of Hormuz – Poses the Greatest Risk to Global Supply, Though Prices May Fall if the Conflict Is Contained
Iran's Day After Khamenei: Succession or Survival? - Iran News
Khamenei Prepared for His Death Since the June War With Israel, While Iran's Capacity to Replace Him and Fight a Prolonged War of Attrition May Push Trump to Make Do With Tangible Military Achievements. But as a Vacuum Forms, Different Groups Are Vying for Power – Which May Put the Regime in Danger
Israel Backs Reza Pahlavi to Rule Iran. That's a Dangerous Gamble - Israel Security
Netanyahu (With On-off Support From Trump) Is Now Explicitly Pushing for Regime Change in Iran, and His Government Has Fixated on the Controversial, Though Galvanizing, Son of the Last Shah as Their post-Islamic Republic Contender. Just Don't Mention His Father's Brutality
Israel's Perfect Storm: The West Bank Has Been Sacrificed for Trump's Gaza Plan - Israel News
Conversations With Foreign Diplomats Suggest Many Recognize Israel's Concrete Steps to Displace Palestinians and Annex Their Land. But With Their Main Priority Being to Keep Netanyahu Moving Forward With Trump's Gaza Plan, They Are Less Inclined to Press Him Over the West Bank
Battlefield to Ballot Box: How Far Will Trump Go to Get Netanyahu Elected Again? - Israel News
From Demanding Israel's President Grant the Prime Minister a Pardon, to a Potential Escalation With Iran, How Much Harder Can Trump Campaign for Netanyahu to Win Israel's Elections, Due Later This Year? But Despite the Trajectory, a Kerfuffle or Worse Could Change the Script
As Khamenei's Envoys Scramble for a Deal, Iran Prepares for All‑out War - Iran News
Just as Observers Do Not Know What Trump Will Decide or When, in Iran Too, Working Assumptions Are Mixed With Speculation, With All Scenarios Considered. While a Limited American Strike Might Provoke a Tit-for-tat Response, It Could Also Spark Chaos Across the Middle East
Trump Is Hurtling Towards a Catastrophic War in Iran, and Almost Nothing Can Stop Him - Israel News
The U.S. Is Approaching the Precipice of War Without Articulating Even the Vaguest Vision for What Follows and With Few Forces, Domestic or International, Able or Willing to Challenge Trump or His Administration. Netanyahu, With His First Gamble Against Iran Having Paid Off Last June, Is Prepared to Go All In
Too Much Attention? Why Coverage of Israel and Palestine Dominates Global Media - Israel News
Even Without the Human Headline-generator of UN Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, the Volume of Published News on Israel and Palestine Dwarfs Other Conflicts. Why Is This – and Will It Ever End?
Too Much Attention? Why Coverage of Israel and Palestine Dominates Global Media - Israel News
Even Without the Human Headline-generator of UN Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, the Volume of Published News on Israel and Palestine Dwarfs Other Conflicts. Why Is This – and Will It Ever End?
Dwindling Deal: U.S.-Iran Talks Face Trump's Erratic Red Lines and Netanyahu's Skepticism - U.S. News
As a New Round of U.S.-Iran Talks Gets Under Way, Trump's Hardening Rhetoric and His New Demand for Zero Uranium Enrichment, as Well as Intensifying Military Posturing on Both Sides, Indicate Low Chances of Success. That Makes War – Favored by Netanyahu – More Likely
As Trump Seeks Allies for His Board of Peace, Iran Sanctions Take a Back Seat - World News
Theoretically, Countries Trading With Tehran Could Be Slapped With the Sanctions Promised by Trump's New Presidential Order. But Will Permanent Membership in the Board of Peace and a Willingness to Invest in Gaza Exempt Them From These Measures?
Like the Washington Post, One of Israel's Last TV Newsrooms Faces a Gutting by a Toadying Tycoon - Israel Political News
For Trump, Netanyahu and Their Loyal Plutocrats, Dismantling the Media Is a Shared Effort to Seed Fear and Enforce Self-censorship Among Journalists
Trump's Attack on Herzog Shows the True Aim of Netanyahu's Washington Trip - Israel Political News
The Israeli prime minister was able to convince the U.S. president not only that his pardon is definitively forthcoming, but that he is not responsible for the October 7 massacre. Soon, Trump will visit Israel as a Likud campaigner and light the Independence Day torch
How Israel's Police Chief Changed His Tune on 'Crushing Crime' in Arab Communities - Israel Security
Amid a Surge in Homicides Since the Start of the Year, Police Commissioner Danny Levy Made an Unusual Statement This Week, Claiming That Various Factors Are Hampering the Force's Ability to Tackle Violence in Arab Society. His Assertions, However, Are at Odds With the Facts
What Does Trump's Assault on King Dollar Mean for Israel? - Israel News
Israel Can't Live by Shekels Alone. A Dethroned Dollar Threatens the Global Economic Order That Has Been the Key to Israeli Prosperity
Trump and Netanyahu Prioritize a United Front Over Rocking the Boat on Iran - U.S. News
The Washington Meeting Left Much to Be Desired After Trump Said 'Nothing Definitive' Had Been Reached. But While Netanyahu and the President Don't Share a Vision for an Iran Deal, They Have a Common Interest in Their Own Political Survival
What Trump Can Demand From Netanyahu in Exchange for Removing the Iranian Threat - Israel Political News
Trump Has Already Flexed His Muscles to the Point of Bursting. Aircraft Carriers Can't Come Home Empty-handed. And Netanyahu Is Threatening That Even Without America, Israel Will Go to War on Its Own. So What Should Trump Demand From Israel in Return?
Will Khamenei Sell Out His Nuclear Ideology for the Iranian Regime's Survival? - Iran News
Khamenei's Newly-appointed Advisers Appear to Back a U.S. Deal. While a Nuclear Agreement Might Bear a High Ideological and Strategic Price, Regime Survival, Backed by Ballistic Missiles and Regional Proxies, May Prove a Worthy Compromise
Like the Washington Post, One of Israel's Last TV Newsrooms Faces a Gutting by a Toadying Tycoon - Opinion
For Trump, Netanyahu and Their Loyal Plutocrats, Dismantling the Media Is a Shared Effort to Seed Fear and Enforce Self-censorship Among Journalists
Israel Once Sought Calm in the West Bank. Now It Wants Explosions That Stoke Emigration - Israel Security
Israel Is Destroying the Palestinian Economy and Striving to Expel Whole Communities, as It Aims to Offload Civil Society Organizations That Bolster the Occupied People's Resilience
The Iran Paradox: Trump Must Choose Between a Deal With Tehran and Israel's Strategic Interests - Middle East News
With Talks Looming in Oman, Washington Signals It Prefers a Narrow Nuclear Deal Over Confrontation or Regime Change. Iran Exploits the Gaps, Israel Fears Weak Enforcement, and Crushed Protests Leave Trump Risking a Pact That May Stabilize Tehran While Alienating Allies
The Madness of King Bibi: Netanyahu Laments the Fall of the Democracy He Destroyed - Israel Political News
The Knesset's Anniversary Turns Into a Celebration for the Wrecker of Israel's Democracy As the Prime Minister Nears the End of His Criminal Testimony, He's Likely to Intensify His Campaign Against the Attorney General Likud Tries to Taint Naftali Bennett With Yair Golan
Iran Enters Talks Under Military Pressure, but Major Gaps With Washington Remain - Iran News
Despite Significant Gaps in Preconditions Ahead of Friday's Talks, Iran Has Agreed to Negotiate With the U.S., Understanding That if Tehran Wants Sanctions Lifted, It Will Have to Discuss the Broader Issues of Its Nuclear Program, Ballistic Missiles and Regional Proxies
As IDF Takes One Step Toward Haredi Draft, Israel's Ruling Coalition Takes Two Steps Back - Israel Security
The New General Staff Order Is Problematic - Especially When It Comes to Female and Secular Soldiers - but It Does Highlight the Military's Desire to Solve the Manpower Shortage. Given the Coalition's Efforts to Legalize ultra-Orthodox Draft Evasion, It Is Highly Doubtful Whether It Will Back the Military
Hostage Coordinator's Reprimand of Hostage Families Proves He Serves Only One Person – Netanyahu - Israel Political News
Gal Hirsch's Appointment as Hostage Coordinator Was Meant to Shield Netanyahu From Criticism and Suggest to Hostage Families That Their Loved Ones' Fate Depended on Their Compliance. The Families Are Justified in Demanding His Resignation
The IDF Admits It Killed 70,000 Palestinians in Gaza. What Other Accusations Could Turn Out to Be True? - Gaza News
The Dispute Over the Number of Fatalities May Be Approaching an End, but the Debate on Their Identities Is Still Expected to Trudge On. The Israeli Public Must Ask Itself What This Belated Recognition Indicates About the Army and the Government's Credibility Regarding Israel's Conduct in Gaza
Saudi Arabia Giga-ambitions Crash Into the Wall of Reality - Middle East News
Many of the Kingdom's Most Daring Projects Are Being Delayed and Downsized. Money and Megalomania Alone Don't Make for Economic Development
The Last Hostage Is Home and the War in Gaza Is Over. Israel's Government Must Finally Confront Reality - Israeli Security
Now That the Hostages and the Fallen Have Been Returned, Following an Unprecedented Effort, Netanyahu Must Now Grapple With the Fine Print of the Cease-fire Deal: From Hamas' Remaining Grip on Gaza to the Blatant Involvement of Qatar and Turkey. It Is All Coming to a Head Much Sooner Than He Anticipated
From Submarines to Oct. 7: Netanyahu's Lone-wolf Leadership and Dismissal of Expert Advice - Israeli Security
The Findings of the Investigative Committee Into the Submarines Affair Point to a Governing Style Marked by Secrecy and Eroded Oversight, Raising Parallels With Israel's Unexamined Failures Leading Up to Hamas' October 7 Attack
Trump Sent Envoys Witkoff and Kushner to Ensure Netanyahu Doesn't Delay Opening Rafah - Israeli Security
One Goal of Trump's Board of Peace Is to Make the Lives of Palestinians in Gaza, Who Are Suffering From the Ravages of Winter, Including Freezing Temperatures, Fierce Winds and Flooding in Around Their Tents, More Tolerable as Quickly as Possible
Trump's Board of Peace Is Israel's New Frontline in Gaza - Israel News
As Trump Divides the World to Those With Him and Those Against Him, It Is Enough to Look at His Disagreements With European Countries to Get the Impression That Gaza and Palestine Are Marginal Issues for the U.S. President, and That Israel's Influence Is Limited
Trump's Board of Peace Has European States Worried, but Most Refrain From Direct Criticism - Israel News
Although France Has Announced It Will Not Join, Britain and Germany Have Made Do With Vague Statements for Now. The Issue Is Expected to Be Discussed at the World Economic Forum in Davos Which Opened on Monday - and the Signing Ceremony for the Peace Council Treaty Is Scheduled to Take Place at the Conference on Thursday
Analysis | Beneath the Bombast, Trump's Cease-fire Plan in Gaza Is on the Rocks - Israel News
If Neither Hamas nor Netanyahu Want the Gaza Cease-fire, Why Would Grand Announcements and Vague Plans, Against the Backdrop of the Immense Geopolitical Chaos Wrought by Trump, Change Anything on the Ground?
The Trump Mandate: Who Needs Palestinians to Run Their Own Lives in Gaza? - Middle East News
Seventy-eight Years After the Nakba and the End of the British Mandate, and After Generations of Dreaming of Self-determination and Seeking to Realize It, Palestinians Face a New, American Governance Framework – Without Any Palestinians on Board
Trump May Give Momentum, but the Revolution Hinges on How Much Iranians Are Willing to Sacrifice - Israel News
If the United States Fails to Support Iranian Protesters, the President Risks Being Accused of Abandoning Them to Their Fate - but a Prolonged Offensive Campaign Will Take Time. Either Way, the Israeli Defense Ministry and Other Bodies Are Increasing Their Preparations for Possible Escalation
Analysis | Where Are the Israeli Jews? The Lonely Protest of Arab Citizens Against a Horrific Murder Rate - Israel News
As Murders in Arab Communities Soar and Protests Draw Almost No Jewish Political or Mainstream Presence, Opposition Leaders Risk Squandering Moral Credibility and the Chance to Build a Real Jewish-Arab Partnership for Change
Diplomacy or Downfall: Will Iran's Regime Pay Trump's Price – and Live Another Day? - Middle East News
While Both the Iranian Army and the Revolutionary Guards Declared Days Ago That 'Harming Security Is a Red Line,' They Are Watching Developments With Apprehension. Both Need to Protect Their Status, Future and Assets, Which Could Be Threatened by a U.S. Attack
On Ending U.S. Military Aid to Israel, Netanyahu Is Trying to Spin His Failure as Success - Israel News
Facing an Expiring Aid Agreement and Shifting American Politics, Netanyahu Is Recasting the Likely U.S. Move Away From Israeli Military Support as a Win for Israel
Trump's Bet on Iran Regime Change Will Force Israel to Rethink Strike Plans - Middle East News
Israeli Intelligence Sees a Long-term Erosion of Iran's Regime, Marked by Eased Hijab Enforcement and Deep Infrastructure Failures. As Trump Presses for Regime Change, Netanyahu Signals Readiness to Phase Out U.S. Military Aid, Reshaping Israel's Strategic Calculus
There's No Way for Israel to Buy Its Way Out of the Haredi Draft Problem - Israel News
Naftali Bennett, Benjamin Netanyahu's Main Rival in the Run-up to This Year's Election, Wants to Shower IDF Conscripts and Reservists With Benefits in the Hope That the ultra-Orthodox Will Be Tempted to Join, Too. It Won't Work
Israel's Normalization With Syria Grows Further as Druze and Kurds Battle al-Sharaa for Control - Israel News
Since the Assad Regime Fell, the Kurds in Syria Have Been Vying for Control With al-Sharaa. Israel's Entry Into the Fray Could Lead to Conflict With Turkey and the U.S.
When Anarchy Becomes Catastrophe: Israel Police Let Haredi Riots Run Unchecked in Jerusalem - Israel News
Police Inaction as a Bus Driver Fatally Ran Over a Protester and Through the Mass Riots That Occurred on Tuesday Reflects a Broader Tendency to Avoid Intervention in ultra-Orthodox Neighborhoods, Particularly Those Dominated by Extremist Factions
Why Is Netanyahu's Opposition Again Giving Him Such an Easy Ride Before the Elections? - Israel News
Netanyahu's Far-right Religious Bloc Is Tightly Organized, While His Center-left and Right-wing Opponents Remain Divided. Anti-Netanyahu Protest Leaders Joining Yair Golan's Democrats Have Further Complicated Potential Alliances With Gadi Eisenkot and Yair Lapid, as an Arab Merger Remains Uncertain
Should Israel's Opposition Call Netanyahu a 'Traitor'? - Israel News
The Words 'Treason,' 'Betrayal' and 'Traitor' Are Being Lobbed at the Israeli Prime Minister Amid New Developments in the Qatargate Scandal. But Referring to Politicians as Traitors in Israel Has a Deadly History
Unlike Maduro, Khamenei Has Leverage – but His Regional Strategy May Imperil the Islamic Republic - Middle East News
While the Public in Iran Is Learning to Link Foreign and Security Policy With the Country's Dire Economic Situation, the Supreme Leader Is Struggling to Safeguard the Very Legitimacy of the Regime and Its Vision
'Good for the Jews': Venezuela's Tiny Jewish Community Is Not Yet Celebrating Maduro's Exit - Jewish World
Only Somewhere Between 3,000 and 5,000 Jews Remain in Venezuela, After Thousands Have Fled in the Past Quarter-century. A Prominent Jewish American Organizational Leader With Close Ties to the Region Sees Reasons for Cautious Optimism Following Maduro's Capture and Imprisonment
Why Trump's Venezuela Playbook Won't Work in Iran - Middle East News
As Iran Grapples With Internal Turmoil and Economic Woes, and Any External Attempts at Regime Change Risk Further Instability, Trump's Harsh Stance on Tehran and Venezuela Highlights His Selective Approach to Global Authoritarianism, With His Administration Appearing to Target Certain Regimes While Ignoring Others
Israel Welcomes Trump's Attack on Venezuela as a Blow to the Iranian Axis - Israel News
The Venezuelan Regime, Which Severed Ties With Jerusalem in 2009, Long Served as a Key Iranian Ally and a Suspected Hub for Hezbollah. Israeli Officials Hope Trump's Attack Will Dismantle Tehran's Influence and Solidify South America's Rightward Turn
Israel Recognizes Somaliland: The Right Move, for the Wrong Reasons - Israel News
Israel's Recognition Is Good for Somaliland and Historically Just. But While It Represents Yet Another Blow for the Battered Principle-based International System, and Despite Contradictory Claims by Israel and the Trump Administration, Recognizing Somaliland Should Actually Strengthen the Argument for Recognizing Palestine
Analysis | Israel's Right Wing Bet the Country's Future on American Christian Nationalists. That Has Backfired - Israel News
Benjamin Netanyahu and Ron Dermer Failed to Account for a White Supremacist Takeover of Their Cherished MAGA Evangelical Base. Now, Israel's Fate Lies With an American Right That Increasingly Embraces Antisemitism
New Data Show Israel's Inequality Crisis Is Deeper Than Thought - Israel News
Full Income Records Analyzed by the Israel Tax Authority Reveal That the Top 10 Percent Take in Over 83 Percent of All Capital Gains
Netanyahu Is Carpet-bombing Israel With Judicial Coup Bills to Escape His Criminal Trial - Israel News
With a Presidential Pardon in His Sights, the Prime Minister Is Demonstrating His Full Power – and the Full Force of His Destructiveness – With an Implicit Threat That if He Does Not Free Himself From the Judiciary's Grip, Israel's Pro-democracy Bloc Will Find the Madness Only Intensifying
The Perverse Twisting of a Symbol of Hope and Freedom Into One of Darkness and Death - Haaretz Today
In Sporting a Noose Pin, Closely Resembling That of the Hostages' Ribbon, Ben-Gvir Is as Blatant in His Disregard for Jewish Lives as He Is for Palestinian Lives
Netanyahu's Rare Moment of Truth Exposes His Sinister Plan to Destroy Israel's Rule of Law - Israel News
Monday's Knesset Debates Were Carried Out in the Image of the Prime Minister, Who Let the Truth Slip: He Won't Give Up Advancing the Judicial Coup in Exchange for a Pardon, and if He Falls, His Right-wing Coalition Falls With Him
One Year After Assad: Is Authoritarianism Creeping Back Into Syria Under Trump's Watch? - Middle East News
Journalists and Academics Who Recently Visited Syria Expressed That They Are Impressed by the Broad Freedom of Expression. While President al-Sharaa Seems Unlikely to Repeat the Vicious Tyranny of His Predecessor, Reconciliation, Personal Security, and Justice for Minorities Still Appear to Be Distant Goals
Trump Sets Sights on Next Stage of Gaza Plan, and Could Demand Further Israeli Withdrawals - Israel News
It Appears the U.S. President Is Determined to Advance His Plan for the Gaza Strip, but the Main Moves Will Wait Until After He Meets With Netanyahu Later This Month Washington Was Pleasantly Surprised by Hamas' Adherence to Its Commitments and the Israeli Military Admits That It Has Barely Violated the Terms of the Cease-fire
This Israeli Arab Leader's Break With the Islamic Movement Puts His Party on the Line - Israel News
United Arab List Leader Mansour Abbas' Move Is More Than a Passing Political Moment. The Question Now Looming Over It Is Whether It Is a Calculated Risk or a Dangerous Gamble: It Could Open the Party's Doors to a Wider Constituency, but It May Lose Its Ideological Base of Support
Israel and Qatar Are Locked in a Race to Win American Hearts and Minds - Haaretz Today
As Israel Attempts to Maintain the Status Quo of Its Support in Washington, Qatar Is Making Its Play to Become America's Most Strategic Ally in the Middle East
If Trump Embraces Erdogan's Peace Force in Gaza, Israel May Find Itself Sidelined With Hamas Still Armed - Middle East News
The 'Bromance' Alliance Between the Turkish and U.S. Presidents Aids Erdogan's Ambition to Become the Driving Force of the Gaza Peace Plan's Next Phase and Could Lead to an Arrangement in Which Hamas Lays Down Its Arms Rather Than Turning Them In
Why Jared Kushner's Vision for Post-war Gaza Is So Dangerous - Israel News
Visiting Israel, Kushner Articulated a Scenario Suggesting the West Bankification of Gaza, Just as Israel's Knesset Voted to Progress a Bill to Annex the West Bank. That 'Vision', With Netanyahu Still in Power, Would Be a Tremendous Regression, a Disaster for the Palestinians as Well as for Israel
Boycott or Burgeoning Arms Deals? Eurovision Is Not the Full Story of Israel's Relations With Europe - Haaretz Today
Perhaps the More Accurate Reflection of Israel's Relations With Europe Is Captured Not by the Eurovision Boycott, but by the Billions in Defense Contracts for Israel's Arms Industry
Netanyahu's Purge of Israel's Defense Establishment Signals the Nascent Dictatorship Forming Under His Rule - Israel News
In Benjamin Netanyahu's Increasingly Authoritarian Government, Clashing With the Military Elite Is the Easiest Way to Curry Favor With the Likud Party Base. His Inconsequential Defense Minister Is Taking Full Advantage of His Position, Remaking One of the Last Independent Bastions in Israel's Embattled Public Sector
Mounting International Pressure Leaves Netanyahu Cornered on Trump's Gaza Plan - Israel News
Arab Countries, European Nations, and the United States Are All Pressing for the Implementation of the Next Phase of the Trump Plan, Which Will Almost Inevitably Restore the PA to Gaza. From There, the Two-state Solution Is Already Emerging on the Horizon
In Blood-soaked Israel-Palestine, the Dangerous Status Quo of Before October 7 Has Returned - Israel News
U.S. President Trump Promises Hamas Disarmament and IDF Withdrawal From Gaza Are on the Horizon – but Ultimately, the Fate of Israelis and Palestinians Is Now in the Hands of Gulf Monarchs
Rebuilding Gaza Is Also Egypt's Battle to Boost Its Standing in the Whole Middle East - Egypt
For Cairo, reconstruction isn't just an act of philanthropy for Gaza's 2 million people, it's part of its national-security concept that fears an invasion by hundreds of thousands of Palestinian refugees
Herzog Hopes That Netanyahu's 'Pardon Me' Letter Could Revive an Old-new Plea Deal - Israel News
The Israeli President Wants to Revive a Plea Bargain That Was Agreed With a Previous Attorney General – Which Includes Netanyahu Stepping Down From Public Life The Bizarre Events This Week at the PMO, Surrounding a Recording Announcement That Never Happened, Show Just How Much They Are Panicking There And, Is Anyone Keeping Tabs on Boaz Bismuth's Version?
Death of anti-Hamas Militia Head Shows That Israel Won't Dictate Gaza's Future Leadership - Israel News
Abu Shabab Was Precisely the Kind of Figure Israel Likes to Portray as a Partner, but the Complex Reality in Gaza Showed Him to Be a Controversial Figure - Even Within the Limited Area Where He Operated. Israel Once Again Ignored the Need to Find Genuine Leadership
