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Scale of Israel's planned ground invasion points to grand objectives

Israel’s preparations to enter the Gaza Strip are on a different scale from previous incursions, and its intended outcome is very different…

Wahid Abdel Maguid 03 November , 2023
A still from Netflix's docuseries 'Spy Ops'. Netflix
Culture & Social Affairs

Netflix docuseries ‘Spy Ops’ explores top global espionage operations

In the play The Adventure of the Slave Jaber's Head, by the late Saadallah Wannous, a fierce conflict arises between a caliph and one of his…

Ibrahim Haj Abdi 03 November , 2023
From possible hostage exchanges to potential regional escalation, Al Majalla highlights six key areas to monitor as Israel's war on Gaza enters its fourth week. Majalla/Agencies
Politics

Six things to watch for as Israel ramps up its war on Gaza

The first negotiations are underway since the outbreak of war in Gaza.They have already been productive. Agreement has been reached for foreign…

Ibrahim Hamidi 03 November , 2023
 Protesters raise their painted hands as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin testify during a Senate hearing for a $105bn aid request to support Israel on October 31, 2023. AFP
Politics

Western governments and Gaza's graveyard of children

The Israeli war on the Palestinian people in Gaza is entering its fourth consecutive week. As of October 31st, the occupation state has killed more…

Hesham Alghannam 02 November , 2023
Military personnel stand guard on the day of Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly's visit to the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip on 31 October 2023. Reuters
Politics

Egypt parades military might in face of Israeli plan to transfer Gaza's population

The readiness of Egypt to fight to prevent the transfer of Palestinians from Gaza to Sinai was clearly manifested in the last few days.A military…

Amr Emam 02 November , 2023
Gaza death toll surpasses the Srebrenica genocide
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Gaza death toll surpasses the Srebrenica genocide

Fares Garabet 02 November , 2023
America should start thinking about dealing with the Iran challenge beyond pinprick US strikes that do nothing but embolden Tehran and its regional axis. Majalla/agencies
Politics

Gaza crisis shows Washington badly missing Iran strategy

Washington’s chief concern regarding Israel’s ground offensive against Hamas in Gaza is the risk of regional escalation and Iran’s opening of another…

Bilal Saab 02 November , 2023
Unstable geopolitics traps money in defence spending and away from economic development to this day, in a pattern that goes back to 1948. Change is needed, with big challenges ahead. Shutterstock
Business & Economy

How decades of conflict with Israel has hindered economic development in the Arab world

Israel's war on Gaza has highlighted how much of the Arab world has lacked economic development – and real peace – since the Nakba (catastrophe) in…

Amer Ziab Al-Tamimi 02 November , 2023
Opinion

Iran wants credit for Hamas attack — but not blame

Every time a militant group associated with Iran launches attacks against Israel in their attempts to support the Palestinians, the prospect of a…

Con Coughlin 02 November , 2023

Tensions skyrocket in West Bank amid Israel's war on Gaza

November, 2023
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Relatives of Rawhe Sawafta, 70, who was killed during clashes with Israeli forces, mourn during his funeral in Tubas in the occupied West Bank on October 31, 2023.

AFP
AFP

Palestinians attend a prayer in solidarity with the Gaza Strip, in the West Bank city of Ramallah on October 31, 2023, amid Israel's war on the enclave.

Reuters
Reuters

Friends and family mourn the killing of a 70-year-old Palestinian man in Tubas, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank October 31, 2023, during an Israeli raid in Tubas in the Israeli-occupied West Bank October 31, 2023.

AFP
AFP

Palestinians lift placards in support of Gaza during a rally in front of UNRWA offices in Hebron in the occupied West Bank on October 31, 2023.

AFP
AFP

The family of Muhammed al-Kharaz who was killed during clashes with Israeli forces, mourn during his funeral in Nablus in the occupied West Bank on October 31, 2023.

AFP
AFP

Palestinians attend a gathering in solidarity with the Gaza Strip, in the West Bank city of Ramallah on October 31, 2023 amid Israel's war on the enclave.

AFP
AFP

A Palestinian woman attends a gathering in solidarity with the Gaza Strip, in the West Bank city of Ramallah on October 31, 2023, amid Israel's war on the enclave.

AFP
AFP

Palestinians attend a gathering in solidarity with the Gaza Strip, in the West Bank city of Ramallah on October 31, 2023, amid Israel's war on the enclave.

Reuters
Reuters

A Palestinian man uses burning tyres to form a makeshift barricade on a street during an Israeli raid in Tubas in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on October 31, 2023.

AFP
AFP

Palestinians attend a gathering in solidarity with the Gaza Strip, in the West Bank city of Ramallah on October 31, 2023, amid Israel's war on the enclave.

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A US Navy sailor directs a Eurocopter AS-332 Super Puma helicopter on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, which is supporting US military operations in the war with Iran on 16 August 2026. US. Navy/REUTERS
Politics

US troops leave Iraq, but double down in the region

30, Sep 2026

Why 30 September should be understood less as a US exit from the Middle East than as the end of a particular model of American intervention

Caroline Rose
Eduardo Ramón
Documents & Memoirs

Exclusive interview with the man who caught Eli Cohen

30, Sep 2026

Ibrahim Hamidi spent years following the story of Mossad's 'spy in Damascus ', but some secrets remained untold. He then learned that the man who could answer them was still alive

Ibrahim Hamidi
Moroccan Foreign Minister Bourita & Israeli Foreign Minister Sa'ar agreed to advance their
relationship on security, trade, and regional integration on 16 September 2026. @USAmbUN/X
Politics

Morocco expands ties with Israel: why now?

28, Sep 2026

After months of behind‑the‑scenes talks, Rabat and Tel Aviv are deepening ties under a new phase of the existing Abraham Accords, with Western Sahara being dangled as an incentive

Mohamed Sharki
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping view portraits of former US presidents at the White House, Washington, DC, on 24 September 2026. Reuters
Politics

US-China summit: did Xi get what he wanted?

29, Sep 2026

Why the Chinese president's visit to Washington could be considered a success, despite no big movement on trade, Taiwan, and technology

Charbel Barakat
Soldiers from the Ethiopian National Defence Force chant slogans after completing their training at an officers' training ground 70 kilometres northeast of the city of Gondar, Ethiopia, on 14 September 2021. AFP
Politics

Turmoil in Tigray: the view from Ethiopia's neighbours

30, Sep 2026

While many would like to see Addis Ababa distracted, they also worry about a refugee spillover should a civil war break out. It might be a case of 'be careful what you wish for'

Sergey Eledinov

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