Each time Gaza is reduced to rubble, the same cycle repeats: Israel destroys, donors rebuild, and the bill lands on the world’s desk. From the airport it bombed to the power plant it crippled, the price of reconstruction—now exceeding $50 billion—will again be paid by everyone except the perpetrator.
Hours after the ceasefire, Gaza City saw fierce fighting between Hamas units and the Dughmush clan. At least twenty-seven people were reported killed, including a prominent local journalist, exposing the power struggle now shaping post-war Gaza.
Donald Trump’s new “peace plan” for Gaza is presented as a humanitarian breakthrough — a cease-fire, hostages freed, food trucks rolling. Strip away the spin, and it is something else entirely: an occupation management...
In a landmark synchronized announcement timed for the opening of the 80th United Nations General Assembly, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia formally recognized the State of Palestine as a sovereign entity on September...