Israel
There will be no winners in ICC Israel-Gaza warrants
An ICC pre-trial chamber is going to examine an application to issue arrest warrants against Israeli and Hamas leaders
IsraelIsrael’s premier will resist rising pressure
Benny Gantz, an opposition leader, presented the prime minister with an ultimatum for an end game to the Gaza war
IsraelGaza war will widen the Israeli-Palestinian rift
Survey data show stark differences in perceptions of the current situation and future possibilities
IsraelEgyptian-Israeli tensions will rise over Rafah
Short of revoking the peace treaty, Egypt is taking measures signalling increasingly strained ties with Israel
EgyptIsraeli-Palestinian Gaza impasse may prove extended
Israel has somewhat expanded Rafah operations and launched new attacks against Hamas in northern Gaza
IsraelEven delayed Turkey trade ban will raise Israel prices
Ankara has denied that it is softening a total ban on imports from and exports to Israel imposed a week ago
TurkeyNew aid cutoffs will expand Palestinians’ Gaza famine
Israel’s seizure of the Rafah crossing creates knotty humanitarian problems
PalestiniansEurope’s Palestinian shift will be mainly symbolic
Four EU countries are reportedly preparing to recognise Palestinian statehood on May 21
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