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Analysts point to uptick in activity of settlement movement as it bids to entrench West Bank chokehold.

Behind Tunisia’s enforced calm, anger is growing over repression, economic decline and collapsing public services.

Netanyahu faces political turmoil over Gaza disarmament plan tied to Israel’s potential withdrawal from the enclave.

As US ties fray, Netanyahu’s claim to unrivalled influence in Washington is under growing scrutiny.

Critics decry Israel’s sweeping media reforms, warning of further risks to press freedom and election integrity.

Israeli far-right Minister Ben-Gvir joins provocative incursion at Al-Aqsa, escalating tensions ahead of elections.

Farage’s crisis after revelations of substantial crypto donations prompts broader political questions over donor clout.

Al-Hayya wins Hamas leadership with a single-vote margin, signalling a focus on Gaza amidst continued Israeli aggression

Knesset dissolves after first full term since 1988, with Israel heading towards crucial elections on October 27, 2026.

Damascus shaken by twin blasts during Macron’s visit, marking heightened threats to Syria’s fragile stability



