Government with conflicting agendas
For now, the Cabinet has a tall order and low expectations may be the only factor working in its favor.
Beirut Lebanon Arab World News
For now, the Cabinet has a tall order and low expectations may be the only factor working in its favor.
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will meet Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday for talks expected to cover Israeli-Palestinian relations and bilateral issues, Egypt’s presidency said, in the first … Read More
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Israel’s foreign minister has proposed improving living conditions in Gaza in exchange for calm from the enclave’s Hamas Islamist leaders, aiming to solve “never-ending rounds of violence” as the two … Read More