Israel and Palestine
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'Alex Batty used timeless teenage courage to chart his own path'
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'Tube attack punches through comforting illusions about when women are safe'
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Is the Biden-Netanyahu schism here to stay?
Today's big question As the White House carefully ramps up its criticism of Israel's war with Hamas, can the relationship between these two heads of state be salvaged?
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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'Many Rwandans disapprove of the deal – the country's human rights record is appalling'
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Could Gazan refugees 'rupture' Israel's decades-long peace with Egypt?
Today's big question Palestinians fleeing Israeli bombardments look south for escape while Egyptian officials grapple with a potential humanitarian crisis
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Why Israel's Netanyahu encouraged suitcases of cash for Gaza
Speed Read Benjamin Netanyahu and his allies say he was trying to prevent a humanitarian disaster in the Gaza Strip. Netanyahu's critics, citing his own words, say he was trying to buy — and thwart — peace.
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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'No peace until Israelis and Palestinians can appreciate each other's grief'
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'Boris Johnson is unable to show grieving families the courtesy of truth or sincerity'
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Israel preparing to flood Hamas tunnels with seawater
Speed Read IDF pumps could drive out terrorists but critics warn of danger to hostages and Gaza water supply
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Is now a good time to invest in gold?
The Explainer The price of the 'safe-haven asset' is hitting record highs but some analysts question whether gains will continue
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Last updated
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'Time may be a game-changing factor in the Israel-Hamas war'
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What's Qatar's role in the Middle East conflict?
Today's Big Question Doha hosts both Hamas and a U.S. military base. That puts it at the center of the conflict in Gaza.
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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What role the Palestinian Authority could play in Gaza after the conflict
The Explainer Western diplomats are considering the PA returning to govern Gaza once the Israel-Hamas war ends
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Israel-Hamas: what next for the war after hostage truce?
The Explainer Ground troops in Gaza could open up fighting on multiple fronts, in 'worst-case scenario' involving Hezbollah
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