Letter from Israel: we’re still living in unprecedented times
A retaliatory attack on Iran is imminent after Iran’s retaliatory attack on Israel.
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A year after 7 October, what does it mean to be human now?
This bloody, cursed year should transform our conception of evil.
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Lebanon’s blood-soaked history
Israel’s invasion is just the latest tragedy to afflict the country.
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In Egypt, displaced Palestinians live in limbo
More than 100,000 refugees have arrived in Cairo since October 2023, with many only able to wait.
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In Gaza, every second is a fight to stay alive
The world has turned away even as the destruction and killing go on.
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A year of war and bloodshed
The situation in the Middle East is only getting more dangerous.
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Sharone Lifschitz: “It’s hard to imagine my father could have survived”
The film-maker on the plight of the 7 October hostages.
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A blood-dimmed tide washes over the Middle East
Israel has won several remarkable military victories – with a catastrophic human cost.
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What is Zionism?
Why the State of Israel is central to Jewish identity.
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Iran launches “dozens” of ballistic missiles at Israel
The IDF has vowed that “tonight’s event will have consequences”.
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Israel won’t find victory in Lebanon
This invasion is only a route to further entanglement.
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The horrors of Storyville’s Surviving October 7th: We Will Dance Again
Yariv Mozer’s 90-minute BBC documentary is an astonishing thing, almost beyond description. It will destroy you.
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Can all-out war in the Middle East be prevented?
The UK is at the centre of UN attempts to de-escalate the situation between Israel and Hezbollah.
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Lebanon braces itself for what comes next
As the death toll climbs and Israel teases a ground invasion, ordinary citizens fear a wider war.
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The Netanyahu doctrine will fail in Lebanon
Just as in Gaza, relentless warfare is no path to lasting success.
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The Middle East on the brink
How Israel’s assault on Lebanon could plunge the region into a wider war.
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Netanyahu’s all-out war
The great survivor of Israeli politics is fighting for his future.
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Israelis are turning against the war
The deaths of more hostages in Gaza has sparked widespread protests across Benjamin Netanyahu.
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What it means to be Palestinian
Leading writers reflect on the war in Gaza and the prospect of peace.
Raja Shehadeh: “Palestinians are not treated as human beings deserving of human rights”
The author and human rights activist on why a future Palestinian state is further away than ever.
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