Israeli Airstrike in Rafah Kills 45, Sparks International Outcry
On Sunday, May 26, an Israeli airstrike hit an encampment for displaced Palestinians in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, killing at least 45 people and injuring dozens more, according…
Ireland, Norway, and Spain to Recognize Palestinian State
On May 28, 2024, Ireland, Norway, and Spain will officially recognize the Palestinian state, marking a significant diplomatic shift intended to bolster peace efforts in the Middle East. This decision…
Yahya Sinwar’s Role in the Continuing Israel-Hamas Conflict
Last October, after Hamas launched an attack on Israel, triggering the conflict in Gaza, Israeli leaders labeled Yahya Sinwar, the top official of Hamas in the region, as a “dead…
The Rafah Dilemma: How Israel’s Politics, Military, and Diplomacy Influence Netanyahu’s Decision
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, is often seen as someone who delays making big decisions. However, he might not have the luxury to do so for much longer.…
Civilian Criticism Grows Against Hamas in Gaza
Over six months into a devastating conflict in Gaza, Palestinians are increasingly voicing their frustrations with Hamas, the ruling group they hold partly responsible for the dire situation that has…
A Ray of Hope: International Efforts Towards a Ramadan Ceasefire
On Monday, the UN Security Council passed a resolution demanding two main things: first, that everyone involved in the conflict in Gaza stop fighting immediately during the holy month of…