Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Qatar has told the leaders of Hamas to leave the country following pressure from Washington, in a significant […]
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Western powers have a “moral obligation” to constrain Israel to end its offensives in the Middle East, the foreign minister
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The Israeli military appears to have dug a trench at least 7km long tracking the border between the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights and southern Syria since mid-August, satellite imagery shows. Iranian-backed militias including Hizbollah are present in southern Syria, creating another
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. US secretary of state Antony Blinken is due to hold talks with Israeli leaders on Tuesday as the Biden administration
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Yahya Sinwar’s killing on Thursday forces Hamas to make a choice of far-reaching consequences: picking a leader at arguably its weakest moment since Israel’s assassination of its founder in 2004. The survival of Sinwar, who led the militant group in
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For months, Israel has portrayed the Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar as holed up in the militant group’s fortified tunnel network under Gaza, shielding himself from Israeli bombs. But when many Palestinians in the strip watched the Israeli drone footage of
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. An Israeli air strike killed the mayor of a southern Lebanese city and at least five other local government officials
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UN accused Israel of a “flagrant violation” of international law on Sunday after Israeli tanks broke into a position
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Israeli forces wounded two UN soldiers on Friday, the second consecutive day that peacekeepers have been hit as Israel continues
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Iran has urged oil-rich Gulf states to remain “neutral” after Tehran fired a barrage of missiles at Israel last week, as it pursues a diplomatic drive in the region amid fears that the Middle East is sliding to all-out war.
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