Israel
Jordan-Israel tensions raise Palestinian clashes risk
Israel’s finance minister has made an inflammatory speech, as the right-wing legislative agenda drives even deeper fears
JordanLebanon and Israel face more offshore gas challenges
The two countries looked to the recent delineation of their maritime border to unlock foreign investment
LebanonIsrael’s Netanyahu will outface mounting pressure
The prime minister faces massive street protests, and criticism over foreign outreach as Saudi Arabia and Iran agree
IsraelIsraeli-US defence cooperation will hold firm
Mutual interests on Iran are trumping differences over judicial reforms and West Bank policy
IsraelPalestinian Hamas will ignite West Bank against Israel
Israel has killed six more Palestinians in a new army raid on Jenin
PalestiniansIsraeli-Palestinian clashes may alter West Bank status
A fresh bout of West Bank violence erupted yesterday, as Israel’s army failed to restrain settlers avenging a gun attack
IsraelOman airspace decision will not hasten Israel thaw
Oman opened its airspace yesterday to all civilian aircraft, allowing Israeli carriers to fly over Omani territory
OmanIsrael’s Palestinian policy looks increasingly risky
An Israeli arrest raid on Nablus is the deadliest since 2005
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