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Tracking news about Israel, from its conflict with Palestinians to its relationship with the US and more.

The 3 big questions facing Israel after Netanyahu delays judicial overhaul

Why Israel’s new far-right government has triggered massive protests

If you love Israel, you must protest this government, says the former prime minister

How the Israeli settler rampage was emboldened by the new far-right government

How Israeli youth helped usher in the farthest right-wing government ever

In the last 48 hours, violence in Israel and Palestine has spiked

Israel’s new right-wing government is even more extreme than protests would have you think

Netanyahu and the far right have triumphed. Here’s what it means for Israel.

Israel votes. Palestine is under siege.

After the latest clash with Israel, Gazans’ struggle continues

What Joe Biden and Israel’s prime minister have in common

Biden says he wants a two-state solution. Why is he silent on Israeli settlements?

The killing of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, explained

Why an Israeli comedian went viral in the Arab world

Israeli spyware was used against US diplomats in Uganda

The fall of “King Bibi”

Democratic voters are divided on whether Biden should crack down on Israel

Why Biden’s team didn’t go all-in on Israel-Gaza

The progressive foreign policy moment has arrived

In defense of the two-state solution

Journalists can tweet about Black Lives Matter but not about Palestine

The “TikTok intifada”

Why Biden isn’t pushing Israel harder

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Israeli-Palestinian tensions erupt into open conflict

“Shocked and horrified”: Gaza news bureau is destroyed on live TV

Israel’s unraveling

Israel’s Iron Dome, explained by an expert

Trump’s signature Israel policy had a key flaw. We’re seeing it now.

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is exposing a deep schism in the Democratic Party

Israel’s actions in East Jerusalem are a human rights test for Biden

Israel’s suspected attack on an Iranian nuclear site complicates US-Iran talks

The assassination of a top Iranian nuclear scientist, briefly explained

Israel’s anti-Netanyahu protests, explained

Mysterious explosions keep happening in Iran. Israel is likely behind it.

Netanyahu wins big in Israel’s elections — but not enough to secure full control

Israeli forces shot a Palestinian journalist in the leg. He got no compensation.

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The war on Israeli democracy

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has attacked the foundations of democracy. If he wins his 2020 reelection bid, things could get a lot worse.

Palestinians don’t need Jared Kushner to civilize them. They need rights.

What will Palestinians do now?

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Trump releases Middle East peace plan for Israel-Palestine