
Rashid Khalidi: ‘Destroying Hamas as a political institution, as an idea, is impossible’
The historian says that an Israeli reoccupation of the Gaza Strip would only incite more resistance

The historian says that an Israeli reoccupation of the Gaza Strip would only incite more resistance

The tragic history of the Jewish people has created the current tragedy of the Palestinian people. Israel’s domination of the Palestinians has no justification

Cairo is preparing to open the Rafah border with the Strip to allow the passage of humanitarian aid after 14 days of war
The humanitarian crisis is deepening in the south of the Strip, where people fled after Israel’s ultimatum. But many are finding that they are not safe there either

The Pentagon has stressed that the arrival of warships in the region is not designed to engage in military action together with Israel: ‘There is no intention to put US boots on the ground in combat’

The U.S. president delivered a prime-time televised speech to defend the need for aid to Kyiv and Israel

The network made this decision ‘out of an abundance of caution for the thousands of employees, crew members, artists, fans, and partners’

The Israeli army has never succeeded in destroying the underground network of communications, shelters, command posts and hostage cells used by the Islamist militia within the Strip

The author of ‘Straw Dogs’ — one of the most influential political thinkers of recent decades — analyzes the Israeli conflict and argues that populism is a reaction to liberal policies

Officials from across the 27-nation group have expressed concerns about a rise in antisemitic attacks, and the need to speed up the deportation of people who might pose a public danger

Netanyahu is the person most responsible for the destruction of the Oslo Accords and for the death — already declared by many — of the two-state project

Hamas’s urban guerrilla tactics, Hezbollah’s vast arsenal and Iran’s shadow backing challenge Israel’s military superiority in the region

Washington’s unwavering support for Israel, its assessment that the attack on the Gaza hospital came from the Palestinian side and the cancellation of the summit in Jordan threatens to fuel unrest in Arab countries

The international community must act to stop the tragedy and prevent an escalation in the region

Joe Biden accepts Israel’s accusation against Islamic Jihad for launching a failed rocket that hit the al-Ahli hospital while Gazan authorities blame Israel for the tragedy

Hundreds of civilians were sheltering at the al-Ahli Hospital when it was hit by an explosion that both sides are blaming on one another. A witness to the massacre explains what he saw

The United Nations is gathering evidence of possible war crimes by both sides

The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an umbrella group of Iranian-backed militias, claimed responsibility for the attacks and said it ‘heralds more operations’ against the ‘American occupation’

President Joe Biden defended Israel’s version about an errant Palestinian rocket having accidentally caused the massacre at a hospital in the Strip

U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield criticized the resolution for not saying anything about Israel’s right to self-defense

The evacuations were the latest in a series around France that included another popular tourist attraction, the Louvre Museum in Paris. The threats have so far proved false.

Democrats say Lew’s wealth of government experience makes him the right person to fill the post at an important moment in the two countries’ relationship
The militants’ response to decades of occupation is as illegitimate as Israel’s response to the terrorist attack. But aid to the affected civilian population is neither a weapon of war nor a means of negotiation, and facilitating its access is an obligation

Olaf Scholz visited Egypt on Wednesday and met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to discuss the Israel-Hamas war

Fifteen reporters have lost their lives in Gaza in just 10 days. Sometimes I wonder what we do risking our skin for the sake of our desire to be witnesses, to denounce, to narrate with facts and images realities that the majority voluntarily ignores
The U.S. president met with Benjamin Netanyahu and offered Washington’s support but added there are ‘a lot of people out there who are not sure’ about responsibility for the al-Ahli bombing

The intelligence services are pursuing the military and political leaders of the militia, while keeping the movement’s senior political figure, Ismail Haniyeh, in exile in Qatar, in their sights