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Israel and the crisis in the Middle East
Israel's war in Gaza has exacerbated regional tensions in the Middle East.
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Ben-Gvir, Israel's far right and Benjamin Netanyahu
Benjamin Netanyahu's aim is to form a coalition government with the help of ultranationalists.
Israel and Lebanon sign maritime border deal
The deal opens up the possibility of offshore energy exploration in disputed waters in the eastern Mediterranean.
Iran's hard-line press hail Salman Rushdie attack
There was praise from Iran's strongly conservative press for the attack on world-renowned author Salman Rushdie.
How are people coping after Israel's Gaza offensive?
Residents in southern Israel and Gaza are returning to their lives. But the situation remains volatile.
Israel kills 2 militants in West Bank gun battle
It comes days after a truce ended three days of cross-border fighting between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza.
What is the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ)?
Though overshadowed by Hamas, Israeli officials describe the PIJ as one of the most dangerous Palestinian armed groups.
Cease-fire between Israel, Palestinian militants holds
The fragile cease-fire between Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad held into Monday morning.
Israel, Gaza militants agree to cease-fire
The truce could end the worst cross-border conflict between Israel and Palestinian militants since last year.
Islamic Jihad commander killed in Gaza as violence flares
As Gaza violence escalates, the Palestinian militant group said another one of its top commanders has been killed.
Israel preparing for weeklong Gaza operation
Israel conducted airstrikes targeting the Islamic Jihad group, with Palestinian militants firing a barrage of rockets.
Israel launches strikes on Gaza amid blockade
Israeli officials say the strikes have targeted the Islamic Jihad group and follow arrests of senior group members.
Lebanon: Challenges for reformists 'difficult to master'
Reformists are the symbolic winners of the election, while the Hezbollah bloc lost its majority. But can they prevail?
Lebanon election deals blow to Hezbollah
The Iranian-backed Hezbollah movement and its allies have lost their majority in the Lebanese parliament.
Lebanon: Voters cling to hopes election can deliver change
Lebanon elects a new parliament on May 15. Many are people hoping for change.
Precarious calm prevails one year after Gaza war
A devastating war erupted in Gaza between Israel and Hamas in May 2021. A year later, a tense quiet prevails.
Fresh violence breaks out at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Israeli police used "riot dispersal means" in clashes at the historic site in Jerusalem.
Israel, Gaza militants exchange fire amid rising tensions
Israel has responded to rocket attacks from Gaza with airstrikes, as a month of deadly violence continues to escalate.
Israel: Police restrict banned far-right Jerusalem march
Israeli police have banned a flag-waving march that is considered a provocation to Palestinians.
Israel hits Gaza after reports of rocket attack
The Israeli army said it was reacting to a rocket it had intercepted a day before.
In the bubble: Tel Aviv after the attack
Tel Aviv has returned to "normal" after a deadly terror attack but what does that actually mean?
Jerusalem on edge amid religious celebrations
Major holidays for Jerusalem's Jews, Christians and Muslims are being overshadowed by fresh tensions and clashes.
Israel: Members of Palestinian Islamic Jihad killed in raid
Israel conducted a raid in the West Bank Saturday, killing three members of Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
Israel won't cooperate with UN rights probe
Citing bias, Israel is refusing to cooperate with a UN-backed investigation of alleged abuses against Palestinians.
German Foreign Minister Baerbock heads to Middle East
Germany is hoping to revitalize the Middle East peace process that has laid mostly dormant since 2014.
Lebanon: Hezbollah, Amal end boycott of cabinet
The end of the standoff clears the way for ministers to meet and come up with a plan to solve Lebanon's economic crisis.
Lebanon's PM to Hezbollah: 'Have mercy'
Hezbollah's aggressive rhetoric toward Saudi Arabia leaves them politically more isolated, but are they losing ground?
Lebanon: Government blockage must end, president says
President Michel Aoun implicitly criticized his ally Hezbollah for the 11-week government stalemate.
Help for Gaza's stray animals with disabilities
A shelter in the Gaza Strip is using wheels from toy cars and bicycles to make cats and dogs with disabilities mobile.
Israel completes 'iron wall' along Gaza border
Israel says the new barrier extends underground and uses sensors to prevent Hamas fighters from using tunnels.
Australia to list Hezbollah as 'terrorist organization'
The Australian government said the militant group poses a "real" and "credible" threat to country.
COVID-19 Special: Palestinians and coronavirus
Authorities in the Palestinian Territories face challenges with their vaccination drive.
Calls for proof after Palestinian groups deemed terrorists
Israel has designated six Palestinian civil society organizations as terrorists — but calls for evidence are growing.
Lebanon probes soldier over firing at protesters
The army is investigating a soldier suspected of firing toward protesters during Thursday's deadly clashes in Beirut.
Lebanon in mourning day after deadly sectarian clashes
Banks, schools and government offices were closed the day after deadly sectarian clashes in Beirut.
Hezbollah, Lebanese Forces trade blame over deadly protests
Supporters of the Shiite group Hezbollah staged the protest after a court dismissed a legal complaint about the judge.
Israeli forces kill 5 Palestinians in West Bank raids
Prime Minister Bennett said the Hamas operatives were planning an imminent attack on Israel.
Lebanon deal: Beginning of the end of Syria's isolation?
A Syrian-Jordanian energy deal is being seen as a step toward international rehabilitation of the Assad regime.
US issues fresh sanctions on Hezbollah support networks
The measures are targeting entities providing "financial conduits" supporting Hezbollah and Iran.
Lebanon: Influencers unite against hate speech
A group of 20 social media influencers is seeking to de-escalate political tensions and overcome sectarian problems.
Israel strikes Gaza in retaliation for rocket fire
Tensions have flared at the Gaza border, prompting worries that the two sides might soon be in open conflict again.
Lebanon finally unveils new government
Billionaire Najib Mikati has named his Cabinet as Lebanon faces one of the toughest crises in its history.
Israel relaxes some curbs on Gaza Strip
Israel is expanding Gaza's fishing zone, increasing its water supply and allowing more Palestinian traders and goods.
Lebanon: Fuel price skyrockets over 66%
The move heaped more misery on consumers, amid a deep economic crisis.
Israel launches airstrikes in Gaza after border clashes
A 13-year-old Palestinian boy and an Israeli Border Police solider were among those critically injured.
Israel strikes rocket launch sites in Lebanon
The Israeli air force has struck targets in Lebanese territory after two days of rocket fire.
Palestinians in east Jerusalem fear for their future
Palestinian families may soon be evicted from their homes in occupied east Jerusalem to make way for Israeli settlers.
HRW: Israel and Hamas committed 'war crimes'
A report from the rights watchdog has concluded that violence during the May Gaza conflict amounted to war crimes.
New PM for Lebanon: Nijab Mikati
The Sunni telecoms tycoon secured enough votes from lawmakers to become Lebanon's prime minister.
Palestinians' rage grows — against their own government
Palestinians are increasingly criticizing the Palestinian Authority as corrupt, ineffective and ever more autocratic.
Settlers set to leave illegal West Bank outpost
The Eviatar settlement, named after a murdered Israeli, is set to be evacuated by Friday afternoon.
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