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Benjamin Netanyahu
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US and Iran pause attacks for second day as Oman pushes Strait of Hormuz diplomacy
US and Iranian attacks have paused, but the Hormuz blockade remains. Oman must now turn two quiet days into rules neither side will break.
July 27, 2026
ICC removes Karim Khan as prosecutor while Putin and Netanyahu warrants remain active
The ICC removed Karim Khan, but its most sensitive warrants remain intact. The court now faces a leadership, credibility and sanctions crisis.
July 26, 2026
Israeli settlers burn West Bank mosques as deadly Tell clash triggers mass security operation
West Bank mosque arsons followed a six-death clash near Nablus, exposing how settler violence and Israeli raids are widening the crisis.
July 26, 2026
Trump ties Saudi nuclear deal to Israel recognition, putting landmark agreement in doubt
Trump has tied the Saudi nuclear agreement to Israel recognition. Read how enrichment concerns and Palestinian statehood could derail the deal.
July 23, 2026
Why an ancient West Bank hilltop has become Israel’s newest political battleground
Sebastia fight raises stakes over Israeli land seizures, Palestinian heritage, UNESCO recognition and West Bank sovereignty.
July 21, 2026
Why Israel’s Iran war contingency plans could widen the Gulf crisis
Israel’s Iran war contingency plans could widen the Gulf crisis, threaten oil markets and complicate U.S.-led diplomacy.
July 21, 2026
Why Israel’s Gaza resettlement push could reshape Netanyahu’s election fight
Israel’s Gaza resettlement push is raising election stakes for Netanyahu, Ben Gvir, Smotrich, Palestinians and the ceasefire deal.
July 20, 2026
Israel’s Knesset dissolves as Benjamin Netanyahu faces October 27 election test
Israel’s Knesset is dissolved, but the real contest is coalition arithmetic. Benjamin Netanyahu faces a defining October 27 election after years of war.
July 19, 2026
Why the failed Thomas Massie amendment could reshape US policy towards Israel
Israel kept its $3.3 billion aid package, but 103 Democratic votes exposed a deeper shift. The 2028 security agreement may face a harder fight.
July 17, 2026
Hamas dissolves Gaza government but keeps security role as handover test begins
Hamas has formally dissolved its Gaza oversight body and offered civilian administration to Palestinian technocrats, but its weapons, policing role and Israel’s territorial control remain major barriers to a genuine transfer of power.
July 7, 2026