Israel Wants to Extend Presence in Lebanon, Testing Trump Diplomacy
The cease-fire deal requires Israel’s troops to be out by Feb. 18, but the country is seeking an extension.
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Why many Israelis embrace a Trump plan for Gaza once seen as taboo
President Donald Trump’s plan to take over Gaza and expel its residents was received in an Israel exhausted by conflict and ...
U.S. aircraft carrier collides with large cargo ship in Mediterranean Sea
The USS Harry S. Truman collided with a 618-foot-long cargo ship off the coast of Egypt overnight. The Navy says no one on ...
Israel and Hamas Are Teetering Toward War
The combatants have backed each other into a corner, while President Trump has added a volatile new variable by laying down ...
What International Law Says About Trump’s Proposal to Remove Palestinians From Gaza
Taking over the enclave, forcing Palestinians to leave and preventing them from returning would be clear violations of ...
More Israeli checkpoints are slicing up the West Bank
To spend a rush hour these days at any of the traffic-snarled checkpoints outside Palestinian cities in the West Bank is to ...
Lebanon’s Returnees Find a Homeland Battered and in Need of Their Help
Some who left the country in successive waves of emigration have felt drawn back to aid recovery efforts after the bloody and ...
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In the West Bank, more Israeli checkpoints are slicing up the roads
To spend a rush hour these days at any of the traffic-snarled checkpoints outside Palestinian cities in the West Bank is to ...
Jordan, home to millions of Palestinians, fears Trump’s Gaza proposal
The push by Trump has turbocharged a reckoning over Jordan’s reliance on U.S. aid and revived existential questions over the ...