Seemingly putting the kibosh on the Israeli right’s dream of applying sovereignty to parts of the West Bank, US President Donald Trump has said Israel would lose “all support” from the United States if it tried to move ahead with…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Haaretz revisits Gazans first interviewed at the start of the war: 'We'll never be who we were'
Rania is raising her children in a single overcrowded room. Anas buried his father alone in Rafah. Maha is unemployed. And Aisha escaped to Egypt and refuses to return. All five Gazans are left asking the same question: How do you rebuild a life…
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Israel maintaining control deeper inside Gaza than expected, new boundary markers suggest
Benedict Garman, Emma Pengelly & Matt MurphyBBC Verify
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The Israeli military is exerting control over more of Gaza than expected from the ceasefire deal with Hamas, a BBC Verify analysis has found.
Under the first stage of the deal, Israel…
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Damascus Businessmen Forum boosts Syrian-Arab investment
Damascus Businessmen Forum boosts Syrian-Arab investment | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastBusiness leaders announced the establishment of Damascus SBN Holding Company to fund reconstruction and development.Damascus Businessmen’s…
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Smotrich on Saudi normalization: ‘No thank you, keep riding camels’
Opposition denounces finance minister’s ignorance, demands he apologize, as he rejects idea of Palestinian state, defying Riyadh’s precondition for diplomatic ties, ahead of Trump-Saudi talks
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Iran seeks Belarus as ally amid rising Western sanctions
Iran seeks Belarus as ally amid rising Western sanctions | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East/Iran NewsIran’s state media said on Thursday that Iran and Belatus “expressed readiness to formulate a roadmap for future cooperation and…
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Iran claims to uncover Iran International studio in Israel
Iran claims to uncover Iran International studio in Israel | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East/Iran NewsIran’s Intelligence Ministry claims to have found a TV studio in Tel Aviv belonging to London-based anti-regime outlet Iran…
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Daily Briefing Oct. 23: Day 748 – Bereaved fume as Knesset panel says no to Oct. 7 state inquiry
Welcome to The Times of Israel’s Daily Briefing, your 20-minute audio update on what’s happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world.
Political reporter Ariela Karmel and religion and archaeology correspondent Rossella…
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Turkey strengthens regional peacekeeping efforts in Lebanon
Turkey strengthens regional peacekeeping efforts in Lebanon | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastTurkey’s parliament renews military deployment mandates in Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq, enhancing security efforts and supporting Lebanon’s…
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High Court gives state 30 days to clarify policy on press entry to Gaza amid ceasefire
Foreign Press Association petitioned court in 2024, asserting ban on independent access violated fundamental democratic principles of freedom of press and expression
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