By Maayan Lubell The Israeli prime minister took the witness stand for the first time in his long-running corruption trial, saying he was being hounded for his hawkish security policies. Source: The Sydney Morning Herald Category: World / Middle East
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By David E. Sanger The overthrow of the Assad government could mean Iran’s pathway to Hezbollah is cut off. Now Iran, newly vulnerable, will have to decide between negotiation and the bomb. Source: The Sydney Morning Herald Category: World / Middle East
By Dan Perry Israel’s prime minister sees himself as the ultimate defender of Israel against an international left that he portrays as hostile and complicit in antisemitism. Source: The Sydney Morning Herald Category: World / Middle East