Tag: Israel

Israel and Saudi Arabia, Real ‘Peace In-Our Time’

By Nurit Greenger Tensions simmer as Israel and Saudi Arabia seek diplomatic ties, but it’s not just geopolitics clouding the waters. There’s a third party influencing the scene: the Palestinians, long-time beneficiaries of Saudi support. Yet, a notable voice from the Arab world pinpoints this very group as a potential hindrance to the Israel-Saudi normalization. […]

Israel battles Hamas for a second day after mass incursion and trades fire with Lebanon’s Hezbollah

Israeli soldiers battled Hamas fighters in the streets of southern Israel on Sunday and launched retaliation strikes that levelled buildings in Gaza, while in northern Israel a brief exchange of strikes with Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group raised fears of a broader conflict. Source: Israel battles Hamas for a second day after mass incursion and trades […]