Israel
Israel’s vaccination passes may raise rights concerns
The COVID-19 response has sparked a series of controversies over privacy and data access
IsraelNew legal processes will impact Israeli elections
The ICC claims jurisdiction on war crimes charges in the occupied territories, as the premier’s corruption trial begins
IsraelCOVID-19 will delay, not deter, Israel-UAE outreach
The pandemic’s last push has prevented a long-awaited meeting
United Arab EmiratesPalestinians’ US rapprochement will hit a dead end
The incoming US administration shows little appetite to move beyond the former, unsustainable status quo
PalestiniansIsrael ultra-Orthodox row will have long-term fallout
An argument over the application of lockdown restrictions to religious communities has become increasingly toxic
IsraelIsrael’s Netanyahu rushes vaccines and grants to polls
Election campaigning reflects COVID-19 responses, the premier’s corruption trial and US-Iran shifts
IsraelIranian rhetoric prepares for complex US nuclear talks
Maximalist positions expressed on all sides still leave a route to agreement, which even Israel is unlikely to derail
IranIsrael ties could fundamentally change Gulf structures
The long-term strategic, economic, technological, social and security impacts of Israeli-Gulf ties could be far-reaching
Gulf states