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Passion for Palestinian Cause Had Faded, but Violence in Gaza Reignited It
The Israeli bombardment of Gaza, in retaliation for a deadly Hamas attack on southern Israel, brought a new outpouring of…
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Iran’s Call for Oil Embargo on Israel Roils Markets
The prospect of an oil embargo arising from the conflict between Israel and militant groups contributed to a sharp but…
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At a Brooklyn Mosque, Palestinians Vent Anguish and Find Fellowship
One congregant remembered fleeing a war with Israel as a child. He mourned a new generation of children experiencing the…
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Palestinian Citizens of Israel Are Wary, Weary and Afraid
Fida Shehada is a member of the City Council of Lod, a town of some 84,000 people, perhaps 30 percent…
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Across the Mideast, a Surge of Support for Palestinians as War Erupts in Gaza
The escalation laid bare the limitations of diplomatic deals between Israel and Arab governments as long as the underlying conflict…
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How the War Will Likely Upend Biden’s Diplomacy on Saudi-Israel Normalization
The startling clash between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, which threatens to become a regional conflict, jeopardizes the months-long effort…
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As Assad’s Isolation Lifts, Syrian Refugees Fear Pressure to Return Home
Arab countries re-establishing diplomatic ties with Syria are making repatriation of Syrian refugees a top priority. “Even if they shoot…
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Zelensky Joins Arab Summit Before Participating in G7 Meeting
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine arrived in Saudi Arabia on Friday to join a summit of…
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The Long Isolation of Syria’s al-Assad Is Over
President Bashar al-Assad was shunned over atrocities committed in Syria’s civil war, but on Friday he is expected to join…
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Coalition Deal Puts Netanyahu on Brink of Power in Israel
After weeks of talks, Benjamin Netanyahu said he had formed a new governing coalition. Once ratified by Parliament, the deal…
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