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People take shelter during an air raid siren after Iran fired a salvo of ballistic missiles, amid cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, in central Israel on October 1, 2024.

GAZA AND BEYOND

Iran’s anti-Israel stance has evolved from a purely ideological position into a sophisticated political instrument

Bashir Ali Abbas

Destroyed buildings at the site of an Israeli air strike in the neighbourhood of Mreijeh in Beirut on October 23, 2024. Israel launched attacks on Lebanon nearly a year after Hezbollah began firing rockets in support of its ally Hamas.

GAZA AND BEYOND — THE LEDE

Israel delivers West Asia its Sarajevo moment

Netanyahu sees a “historic chance to reshape West Asia”, but with no strategy in sight, mass killing appears to be Israel’s principal war aim.

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Destroyed buildings at the site of an Israeli air strike in the neighbourhood of Mreijeh in Beirut on October 23, 2024. Israel launched attacks on Lebanon nearly a year after Hezbollah began firing rockets in support of its ally Hamas.

GAZA AND BEYOND — THE LEDE

Israel delivers West Asia its Sarajevo moment

Netanyahu sees a “historic chance to reshape West Asia”, but with no strategy in sight, mass killing appears to be Israel’s principal war aim.

A child injured during an Israeli operation in the Jabalia refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip awaits treatment at the Al-Ahli Arab hospital in Gaza City on October 21, 2024. Since October 7, 2023, some 42,000 Palestinians have been killed, entire villages and towns razed, and hospitals and schools destroyed.

GAZA AND BEYOND

Editor’s Note: The ghosts of Gaza

If the world will not call it by its name even now, it won’t be able to stop another Holocaust from happening.

GAZA AND BEYOND

Iran’s anti-Israel stance has evolved from a purely ideological position into a sophisticated political instrument

Bashir Ali Abbas

GAZA AND BEYOND

Why are Arab powers so cautious about Israel’s onslaught in West Asia?

Md. Muddassir Quamar

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