Gaza

An Israeli soldier rides an armoured personnel carrier (APC) towards a staging area near the border with the Gaza Strip

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
Israel – Gaza Conflict

How moderate forces can win out in Gaza

Israel’s own history offers clues as to how extremism can be rooted out
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Israel’s war without end, again

An Israel that preserves itself through sporadic conflict, rather than peace, is gaining traction
Martin Patriquin

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
Palestinian Foreign Minister Mahmoud al-Zahar speaks during a news conference in Tehran

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
Israeli Ambassador, Mr. Rafael Barak

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
Michael Petrou

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
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Your morning five: Gaza hostilities enter third day

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