Palestinians
Trump’s Iran choice will play into Middle East crises
In a framework of heightened confrontation with Iran, national-level controversies across the region could be magnified
Middle EastPalestinian council may deepen Abbas’s isolation
Meeting for the first time in years, the Palestinian National Council’s outcomes suggest a ‘fin de siecle’ atmosphere
PalestiniansPalestinian council outcomes will lack legitimacy
The 83-year-old president is seeking wider support but unwilling to share actual power
PalestiniansIsraeli-Palestinian clashes may spread beyond fence
The prolonged demonstrations on the Gaza border are developing new dimensions, with further casualties
IsraelClimax of Israeli-Palestinian clashes may be bloody
In the second major round of border fence protests after Friday prayers, Gazans show their despair over the blockade
IsraelSaudi compromises over Palestine will be limited
Despite the headlines, the crown prince has not rewritten Israel-Palestine policy during his visit to the United States
Saudi ArabiaUS help will block UN human rights pressure on Israel
The prime minister is struggling to manage Gaza border encroachments and rising resentment of African migrants
IsraelViolent Israeli-Palestinian clashes are likely
Israeli politicians are arguing over what new census data means for the prospect of a two-state solution
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