Israel

  • Nov 14, 2018
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A ceasefire deal may bring down the Israeli government

Defence minister resigns after the government yesterday accepted a deal for a ceasefire with Hamas

Israel
  • Nov 13, 2018
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Israel-Hamas flareup carries major escalation risks

Hamas fired hundreds of rockets into Israel, which responded with airstrikes, setting back an Egyptian truce initiative

Israel
  • Nov 5, 2018
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Israeli poll will boost Jerusalem’s religious right

The November 13 runoff for the position of Jerusalem mayor is between a religious businessman and a secular activist

Israel
  • Nov 2, 2018
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Hope for a Palestinian-Israel truce may prove fleeting

As media report that a truce is edging closer, Palestinian protest organisers are urging participants to keep calm

Palestinians
  • Oct 31, 2018
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Jerusalem vote may cause concern for Israeli premier

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s preferred candidate for Jerusalem mayor has failed to make the election run-off

Israel
  • Oct 29, 2018
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Israel may look to Oman as a regional broker

Israel’s transport and intelligence minister is going to visit Oman just days after Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu

Israel
  • Oct 22, 2018
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Jordan-Israel peace deal will overcome land dispute

Jordan's King Abdullah announced that he will demand the return of lands leased to Israel under a peace deal

Jordan
  • Oct 18, 2018
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Russia and Israel at greater risk of clashing in Syria

The provision of new missiles to Damascus complicates the military calculus for Russia and Israel

Russia