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From hatred to humanity: How we can bring real peace to the Middle East - opinion

We can, and must, imagine an Arab and Muslim leadership built on humility rather than defiance and education that promotes tolerance and peace.

|ByARYEH GREEN
Iron Dome batteries are seen stationed near the southern Israeli city of Sderot, August 6, 2022
A year ago, the Israel-based Coalition for Regional Security expressed hope that US President Donald Trump could forge a regional alliance for peace, but Gulf analysts do not believe Saudi Arabia and other states would normalize ties with Israel due to the war in Gaza. PremiumPremium

Pause, not peace: Left out of talks, Gulf states brace for next round of Iran war

Arab analysts, policymakers say the agreement may reduce tensions temporarily, but it does little to address concerns over Iran’s regional influence, missile program, and support for proxies

|ByDANA BEN-SHIMON
‘A MONSTER’ – Members of the IRGC attend a ground forces military drill in the East Azerbaijan province of Iran in 2022.

Iran’s extremist ideology raises global security concerns - opinion

From Israel to South Asia, fears are growing that Iran’s ideological influence is fueling extremism and instability.

|ByRACHEL AVRAHAM
A container ship sails at the Suez Canal, in Ismailia, Egypt March 31, 2021. Suez Canal Authority/Handout via REUTERS

Israel needs a Suez alternative, the Ben-Gurion Canal offers one - opinion

The Ben-Gurion Canal would give the world a new trade route while boosting Israel’s economy and strategic power.

|ByELI AVIDAR

Fatah official: Efforts underway to arrange rare Abbas-Haniyeh meeting

The Arab world is 'in a state of hesitation' following President Donald Trump’s changes to US policy on Jerusalem.

DECEMBER 30, 2017ByADAM RASGON
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (R) talks with Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.

Moderate Arab allies of US also blast Trump

The sharp, unambiguous nature of the denunciations reflect the continued resonance of Jerusalem as sacred turf in Arab and Muslim eyes.

DECEMBER 8, 2017ByBEN LYNFIELD
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince and Minister of Defense Mohammed bin Salman attends a signing ceremony between US President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (not pictured) at the Royal Court in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia May 20, 2017

UN special envoy: No peace with Arabs while ignoring Palestinian statehood

Nickolay Mladenov also speaks about the rise and fall of ISIS.

NOVEMBER 21, 2017ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
An Israeli border policeman shouts at journalists during clashes with between Israeli troops and Palestinian protesters near the Jewish settlement of Bet El, near the West Bank city of Ramallah October 30, 2015.

Liberman urges moderate Arab leaders to visit Jerusalem, unite against Iran

Liberman called on Arab leaders to follow former Egyptian president Anwar Sadat’s footsteps on the eve of the anniversary of his historic visit to Israel.

NOVEMBER 18, 2017ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
Avigdor Liberman

In surprising move, Arab states slated to withdraw anti-Israel UNESCO resolution

"Time will tell whether this is a tactical change or a new approach."

OCTOBER 8, 2017ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
AN AERIAL view of the Old City of Jerusalem.

Iran’s shocking nuclear bravado

And the Arab world’s meddlesome response.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2011ByAARON HECHT
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