Israel and Palestine

Speed Read Israel’s military pulls back in Gaza amid prisoner exchange

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 9 October 25

Speed Read The Israeli military intercepted a flotilla of nine boats with 145 activists aboard along with medical and food aid

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 8 October 25

Today's Big Question The Israeli leader was ‘strong-armed’ into new peace deal

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 7 October 25

Speed Read Hamas accepted the general terms of Trump’s 20-point plan, including the release of all remaining hostages

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 6 October 25

Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 2 October 25

Speed Read At President Trump's meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, they agreed upon a plan to end Israel’s war in Gaza

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 30 September 25

Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 29 September 25

Today's Big Question Former PM is a key figure in plans for a post-war Palestine and could take up a formal leadership position

By Will Barker, The Week UK Published 26 September 25

Speed Read Britain, Canada, Australia and Portugal formally recognized the state of Palestine

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 22 September 25

Speed Read The report found that Israeli leaders had committed ‘four of the five “genocidal acts”’ prohibited under the U.N. Genocide Convention

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 17 September 25

The Explainer Evidence suggests a secret intelligence unit is portraying Palestinian journalists as Hamas operatives

By Genevieve Bates Published 28 August 25

Speed Read The dead include five journalists who worked for The Associated Press, Reuters and Al Jazeera

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 26 August 25