Could killing Yahya Sinwar end the Gaza war?
His demise will provide the Israeli government with a useful ‘offramp’ out of the conflict
His demise will provide the Israeli government with a useful ‘offramp’ out of the conflict
The country acts as a regional weathervane, shifting and adapting to the winds of the Middle East
The evidence appears to show that Hamas has used the complex to conduct terrorist activity
Regardless of what the IDF finds at al-Shifa, the question of what’s next remains difficult to answer
The stories of kidnapped Israelis are at least as appalling as the Boko Haram case in 2014
If war breaks out, it will happen soon, within a short timeframe of possibly months
He is an aging conjurer who has suddenly realized that the audience has tired of his tricks
Egyptian television is dominated by images of destruction in northern Gaza
The IDF will not alter its ‘bomb, clear, hold, contain’ strategy
Eleven days after ground forces started operating in Gaza, things are about to escalate significantly
The use of drones has the potential to undermine morale and cause real fear
Unchecked, Russia could regain the initiative in Ukraine
If the military challenge is hard, the political challenge may be even harder
While I don’t believe in collective punishment, war is collective punishment
There is hope for peace between Israel and Palestine. But not while Hamas continues to hold power
Things you do not hear very often: a pro-Palestine protester denouncing Hamas
The new definition of racism blinds people to injustices against any group that is perceived to be dominant
‘Breaking News’ pings on our phones telling of the slaughter and abduction of young and old in Israel by Hamas terrorists
The chance of a deal to free the hostages, slight as it is now, will be vanishingly small once the ground war starts
He was convinced that the devil you know beats the devil you don’t