Palestinian unity deal “lebanizes” Gaza and fuels its dispute with Israel
Iran and its Lebanese proxy are big winners from the Palestinian reconciliation accord signed by the rival Hamas-Fatah factions in
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Palestinian unity deal signed – but partial
Gaza’s Rafah crossing passes from Hamas to the Palestinian Authority on Nov. 1; the enclave’s central administration – on Dec.
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Israel asks US to plumb real motive behind Sisi-sponsored Palestinian talks
Israel was startled by the Egyptian president’s comment that the Palestinian reconciliation process he is brokering would lead to peace
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Israel hears nothing, says nothing about Palestinian love fest in Gaza
There was deep satisfaction in Cairo and Washington over the warm smiles and cordial handshakes marking the ceremonial handover of
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Hamas leaders in Cairo discuss expansion into Syria and Lebanon
The crisis in Gaza is only one item on the agenda of the Hamas delegation’s talks in Cairo since Saturday,
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Egyptian-Saudi-UAE Plan Seeks to Unify and Rejuvenate Palestinian Leadership
When Donald Trump’s advisers Jared Kushner and Jason Greenblatt visited Jerusalem and Ramallah this week, they landed in the middle
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Jerusalem Shrine Terror Cripples Trump’s Plans for a US-Sunni Arab Bloc
Up until this moment, no authority, whether Israeli, Palestinian or Middle Eastern, has named the hand that orchestrated the July
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Israel capitulates to Palestinian escalation
The Netanyahu government has caved in to combined Palestinian and Israeli Arab pressure on its positions regarding Temple Mount and
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Israeli-Palestinian Map Crystallizes for Trump’s September Peace Conference
US President Donald Trump has given himself six months to pull off a venture which has burned a record number
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Saudis, Israelis Coordinate Military Steps to Face Iran
The Director of Saudi General Intelligence Presidency (GIP), Khalid Bin Ali al-Humaidan, broke new ground for the oil kingdom by
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