Stories we’re watching: Gaza ceasefire deadline nears
Talks continue as midnight deadline approaches
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Gaza fighting moves to the courts
A break in fighting in Gaza hasn’t brought peace, it has moved the war to a new arena—the courts
How moderate forces can win out in Gaza
Israel’s own history offers clues as to how extremism can be rooted out
Stories we’re watching: What is coming will be worse, warns Israel
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Israel’s war without end, again
An Israel that preserves itself through sporadic conflict, rather than peace, is gaining traction
A crisis of leadership in Gaza
Hamas came to power as a slayer of corruption, not Zionism—and its support in Gaza may be crumbling
From the archives: Mahmoud Al-Zahar’s big, new house in Gaza
Jonathon Gatehouse travelled to Gaza in 2005, where he met with Hamas leader Mahmoud Al-Zahar
The interview: Israeli ambassador Rafael Barak
On the current violence, the murder of teenager Mohammed Abu Khdeir, and how the conflict may one day end
Is the dream of Israel-Palestine peace dead?
As the conflict in Gaza ratchets up, it’s clear the status quo can’t hold. But the idea of a peaceful resolution seems as remote as ever
Your morning five: Gaza hostilities enter third day
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