Hamas’s Plan: A Hamas State of Palestine in Gaza (For Now)
Hamas is consolidating its grip over the Gaza Strip and making plans to turn it into a separate state.
The Flimsiness of France’s Middle East Policy
Israel’s position in today’s Middle East is somewhat similar to that of France in Europe during the Thirty Years’ War.
Behind the Lines: Islamic State Comes to Damascus
The latest reports suggests that Islamic State fighters have largely withdrawn from the Palestinian refugee camp of Yarmuk, on the outskirts of Damascus.
Arab-Israeli Conflict
The decision by the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories to allow Palestinian doctors to enter Israel.
Hamas Expands Tunnelling Efforts Using Heavy Machinery
Hamas has accelerated its tunnel-building efforts from Gaza into Israel.
The Middle East Turmoil and Israel’s Security
The Middle East is in great turmoil.
Israel? Eh, Not So Bad
Recent polls in Israel indicate that your average Palestinian would much prefer to live in Israel than in a potential Palestinian state.
Gaza: Egypt Responsible For Weapons Shortage
This week, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi signed a new law.
Now’s the Time for a Unity Government
Assuming that Benjamin Netanyahu’s claims regarding the agreement with Iran are justified – and they are – it’s time that he, too, did some soul searching.
ISIS Pushes Further into Syria
The conquest by the Islamic State of the Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp near Damascus confirms the resilience of the jihadis.