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DANA STROUL is Director of Research at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and served as U.S. Deputy Assistant ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is establishing a new security corridor across the Gaza Strip to pressure Hamas.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reinforced U.S. military capability in the Middle East with more warplanes.

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DENNIS ROSS is Counselor at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and a Professor at Georgetown University. He is the ...

But backing Israel is expensive and Mr Trump hates spending lavishly to defend America’s allies. On top of $18bn in military ...

As the Trump administration doubles down on its plans to ethnically cleanse and annex the Gaza Strip, the US has launched a ...