Israel

  • Mar 9, 2018
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Palestinian leader succession could derail Israel ties

With new reports that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas may be seriously ill, hopeful successors are lining up

Palestinians
  • Mar 8, 2018
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Israeli coalition partners may avoid early elections

In Washington, the premier warns about Iran and belittles corruption charges; at home, his government is fracturing

Israel
  • Mar 1, 2018
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Israel’s upcoming Syria strike may risk wider conflict

Photographs of the alleged construction of an Iranian missile base ignited calls for a strong response

Israel
  • Feb 21, 2018
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Egypt gas hub goals will hinge on Cyprus and markets

A new deal to import gas from Israel is raising questions over Egypt’s gas ambitions

Egypt
  • Feb 21, 2018
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Media involvement may endanger Israel’s Netanyahu

Two more corruption investigations touching the prime minister have raised the political stakes

Israel
  • Feb 20, 2018
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Egypt gas hub goal may be over-ambitious

A 15-billion-dollar gas import contract with Israel may have an eye to Egypt’s regional hub ambitions

Egypt
  • Feb 15, 2018
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Israeli premier may fight corruption cases to the end

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump use similar tactics to delegitimise accusers

Israel
  • Feb 12, 2018
  • 7 min read

Iranian and Israeli aims will clash again in Syria

A minor incident escalated to cause the loss of an Israeli plane and significant damage to Damascus’s air defences

Israel