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By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 11 November 25

Speed Read Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi had resigned from her post last week

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 4 November 25

Under the Radar A state-backed AI project hopes to rival China and the United States

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 29 October 25

Pros and cons New conflict means long-held plan for peace seems further away than ever

By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Last updated 16 October 25

Speed Read Hamas freed the final 20 living Israeli hostages and Israel released thousands of Palestinian detainees

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 14 October 25

Today's Big Question With elections looming, Israel’s longest serving PM will ‘try to carry out political alchemy, converting the deal into political gold’

By Elliott Goat, The Week UK Published 14 October 25

Today's Big Question As the first stage of a ceasefire begins, Trump’s unique ‘just-get-it-done’ attitude may have proven pivotal to negotiations

By Will Barker, The Week UK Published 10 October 25

Speed Read Hamas said five low-level leaders were killed in the attack

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 10 September 25

Today's Big Question Prime minister's national security adviser is a 'world-class operator'

By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published 18 August 25

In the Spotlight Anas al-Sharif and three of his Al Jazeera colleagues were targeted by the IDF

By The Week UK Published 16 August 25

IN THE SPOTLIGHT As the world watches a humanitarian crisis unfold across Gaza, some of Israel's most staunchly conservative defenders have begun speaking out against its actions in the occupied territories

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 1 August 25

Today's Big Question Drought is a problem. So is government mismanagement.

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 1 August 25