Tag #Middle East

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Saudi Researcher Calls for Interfaith Dialogue to Foster Israeli-Saudi Peace

A Saudi researcher's opinion piece in Haaretz calls for increased dialogue between Israeli and Saudi researchers, experts, and religious leaders to foster peace and address mutual misunderstandings, particularly concerning Iran and the Palestinian issue; the piece, published by Abdulaziz Alghashian,...

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Trump and Israeli Officials Accused of Encouraging West Bank Settler Violence

Ha'aretz" accuses Trump and Israeli officials of encouraging settler violence in the West Bank by halting arrest orders for settlers and lifting sanctions, citing an incident in Al-Funduq where a police officer shot two settlers, potentially mistaking them for Palestinians, as evidence.

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Trump Threatens to Double Taxes on Foreign Entities

On January 22nd, 2025, President Trump threatened to double taxes on foreign entities in the US, retaliating against what he deems discriminatory taxes on American multinationals; this follows the US withdrawing support for a global tax agreement, potentially escalating international tax disputes an...

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Israel's 2025 Crossroads: Paradigm Shift or Status Quo?

In 2025, Israel faces strategic choices mirroring those of Herzl and Moses, deciding between a modified pre-October 7 status quo or significant post-war paradigm shifts, considering regional changes, a new US administration, and historical parallels.

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Gaza's Destroyed Potential: Trump's Remarks Amidst Humanitarian Crisis

Following the destruction of 80 percent of buildings in the Gaza Strip, US President Trump highlighted the region's economic potential, despite the humanitarian crisis. This potential, centered on natural gas reserves and tourism, is contingent on peace, Israeli withdrawal, and a change in governanc...

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Houthis Release "Galaxy Leader" Crew After Year-Long Hostage Crisis

The Houthis released the crew of the "Galaxy Leader" on January 22, 2025, after over a year of captivity, a move facilitated by Hamas and Oman, impacting global maritime trade and the Suez Canal.

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PA to Manage Rafah Crossing Under UN Supervision

Following a meeting between Israeli and Egyptian intelligence officials, the Palestinian Authority will manage Gaza's side of the Rafah border crossing under UN supervision; a released Israeli hostage expressed gratitude, acknowledging remaining hostages; and Israel's Jenin operation reflects a coun...

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Yemen's Houthis Release Crew of Seized Cargo Ship

After months of detention, the Houthi movement in Yemen released the 25-member crew of the Galaxy Leader cargo ship, seized in November 2023, following diplomatic efforts and linked to the Gaza ceasefire; the incident highlights the impact of regional conflict on global maritime trade.

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Hamas Appoints Khalil al-Hayya as New Gaza Leader

Following the death of Yahya Sinwar in October 2024, Hamas appointed Khalil al-Hayya, a veteran leader with extensive experience in negotiations and deep knowledge of Gaza, as its new leader in Gaza; his appointment was announced on the group's website, signaling a new phase focused on rebuilding.

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Houthis Release Crew of Israeli-Linked Ship After 430 Days

The Iran-aligned Houthi rebels in Yemen released the 25-person crew of the Israeli-linked Galaxy Leader cargo ship on Wednesday after 430 days in captivity, following mediation by Oman and coordination with Hamas, amidst over 100 Houthi attacks on commercial and military vessels since November 2023.

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US Envoy to Oversee Gaza Ceasefire, Eyes Broader Regional Normalization

US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff announced an inspection team, including himself, will be deployed to the Gaza Strip to monitor the ceasefire, while expressing optimism about regional normalization with Israel, particularly highlighting Qatar's role.

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Israel-Hamas Cease-fire Reached After 15 Months of Conflict

A cease-fire between Israel and Hamas has been reached after 15 months of conflict, resulting in the phased release of Israeli hostages, but also raising questions about the delay and its human cost.

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