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Supreme Court Ruling Adds to Questions Over Kind of State Israel Will Be

Monday’s court ruling joined the war in Gaza in a widening crisis over what kind of state Israel will be.

Gaza Hostage Deaths Weaken Netanyahu’s Grip on Power

The killing of three hostages in Gaza by Israeli soldiers adds domestic pressure on Benjamin Netanyahu as he resists international calls for a cease-fire.

Under Rules of War, ‘Proportionality’ in Gaza Is Not About Evening the Score

The concept, important for determining the legality of an act of war, is about weighing civilian harm against military objectives, not about achieving a balanced...

Can the Palestinian Authority Really Govern Gaza After the War?

Considered authoritarian and corrupt, the Palestinian Authority is still Washington’s choice to run the enclave. But many believe it can only be credible now if...

Israel Says It Will Destroy Hamas. But Who Will Govern Gaza?

Israel has set itself a stiff challenge in aiming to vanquish Hamas. But an even bigger question looms: Once in Gaza, how and when does...

This Israeli-Hamas War Has Smashed Comforting Assumptions

Some paradigms taken for granted about Israel and the Palestinians, both in Gaza and the West Bank, have been broken. So has the idea that...

Israelis Praise Biden Visit but Fear U.S. Constraints on Action

President Biden promised undying American backing for Israel in its war against Hamas. But that won’t mean U.S. support for everything Israel does.

New Global Divisions on View as Biden Goes to Israel and Putin to China

Washington’s strong support for Israel against Hamas is contrasted with Russian and Chinese efforts to align with the Palestinian struggle.

Has Support for Ukraine Peaked? Some Fear So.

The war in the Middle East, anxiety about the commitment of the U.S., and divisions in Europe are worrying Kyiv that aid from the West...
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