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Israel's parliament has voted to dissolve itself. What's next?

Israel's parliament has voted to dissolve itself. This move could lead to an early national election. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is predicted to lose the upcoming vote. An election date is yet to be set. Political commentators suggest a September election is likely. This decision follows a split with an…

The Economic Times · May 20

‘The door to the future of Gaza is still closed’: Trump’s reconstruction promises stall

Diplomatic impasse and lack of progress on the ground has left countries that pledged funds to Board of Peace reluctant to pay

The Guardian - UK · May 20

What Keir Starmer got wrong about Zionism and antisemitism

Police are investigating an attack on a Jewish man in Golders Green, London, just weeks after two Jewish men were stabbed in the area. These are the latest in a series of violent attacks on Jewish people and institutions. They have also given fresh impetus to a long-running debate about…

The Conversation · May 19

‘Come in for one minute’: exhibition showing horrors of 7 October attacks opens in London

Commemoration of atrocity at Nova music festival confronts those who deny its gravity, says Elkana Bohbot

The Guardian - UK · May 19

Trump says US may hit Iran again, claims Tehran wants deal

US President Donald Trump said that the United States may need to attack Iran again and claimed that he had been only an hour away from deciding ‌on a fresh strike before he allegedly postponed the attack. Thousands of people have been killed in Iran, Lebanon and the wider Middle…

France 24 · May 19

Benjamin Netanyahu commends Israeli soldiers for 'thwarting' flotilla aid mission

BENJAMIN Netanyahu commended Israeli soldiers for “thwarting" the Global Sumud Flotilla aid mission, while describing it as "a malicious…

The National (Scotland) · May 18

Gaza-bound aid flotilla says it is 'under attack' as Israel intercepts fleet off Cyprus

The Israeli foreign ministry said the aim of the flotilla was to "serve Hamas, to divert attention from Hamas's refusal to disarm and to obstruct progress on President Trump's peace plan."

Euronews · May 18

Seven months after ceasefire with Israel, Hamas is at a crossroads. Its next leader could define Gaza’s future

IN DEPTH: The militant group has been without a permanent political leader since the death of Yahya Sinwar in 2024. With the next phase of a US-brokered ceasefire in Israel looking more precarious, experts tell Alex Croft that the impact of its leadership election will be felt across the region

The Independent UK · May 17

Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu says close to killing all architects of October 7 attacks

His remarks followed the Israeli military's announcement that Ezzedine Al-Haddad, commander of Hamas's armed wing, had been killed in an airstrike in Gaza on Friday.

The Economic Times · May 17

Israel Kills Hamas Military Chief Izz al-Din al-Haddad — the Last Architect of October 7 — in Gaza Strike

Known as "the Ghost of al-Qassam," al-Haddad survived six assassination attempts, used Israeli hostages as human shields, and for nearly three years eluded the world's most sophisticated intelligence apparatus. He didn't survive a seventh.

International Business Times · May 17