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What Are the Implications for Anti-Hamas Protests in Gaza? March 28, 2025

Gaza Protests May Weaken Hamas March 28, 2025

For now, Hamas has chosen not to brutally suppress the rallies. That may change, but it also knows the world is watching, and its gunmen know Israeli drones are flying overhead...

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Why Gazans Are Protesting Hamas Now March 27, 2025

Belal Abu Zaid, a Palestinian from northern Gaza, took to the streets alongside hundreds of others on Tuesday to protest against Israel’s war and the Palestinian militant group Hamas – both of which he blames for bringing destruction to the enclave. ...

Gaza

Why Gazans Are Rising up Against Hamas March 27, 2025

Hundreds of Palestinians have taken to the streets in Gaza this week to protest against Hamas’s tyranny. In the largest anti-Hamas demonstrations since the war with Israel began, Gazans have been demanding that Hamas step down from power and end the ...

The Return to War Against Hamas March 27, 2025

The three war goals outlined by the Israeli government immediately after the October 7 attack were clear: to destroy Hamas, to free the hostages, and to ensure Gaza no longer poses a threat to Israel. Each of these goals has been achieved to a degree...

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IDF Orders Broad Gaza Evacuation Following Rocket Fire March 26, 2025

UN To Reduce Staff in Gaza March 26, 2025

Anti-War Protests in Gaza Reveal Anger at Hamas March 26, 2025

Palestinians chanted against Hamas during anti-war protests in the Gaza Strip, witnesses said Wednesday, in a rare show of public anger against the U.S.- and Israeli-designated terrorist group that has long repressed dissent and still rules the terri...

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UK Oct. 7 Commission Report Chills and Instructs March 25, 2025

Last week, following Iran-backed Hamas’ rejection of America’s proposal to extend the Jan. 19 Gaza ceasefire and release all 59 hostages, the Jewish state resumed military strikes. The renewed fighting makes it all the more important to recall the sc...

October 7

Gaza Exodus Accelerates as 1,000 Residents Depart in March March 24, 2025

Egypt Makes New Proposal To Restore Gaza Ceasefire Deal March 24, 2025

How Campus Activism on Israel-Palestine Warps Global Security Priorities March 24, 2025

Thanks to university-driven activism over the Israel-Palestine conflict, the war in Gaza has politically sidelined the West’s commitment to global security in other regions of the world.Israel-Palestine is one of the few conflicts that inspires activ...

A Tale of Two Ceasefires March 22, 2025

President Donald Trump came into office promising a swift end to two wars in Gaza and Ukraine. He has taken a radically different approach to both conflicts than Joe Biden, and in some cases produced results. ...

Ukraine

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Time for Israel To Achieve a Total Victory in Gaza March 22, 2025

The time has come for Israel to eliminate Hamas and put an end to its deadly dreams of destruction once and for all. ...

Israel

IDF Will Seize Gaza Land Until Hamas Releases Hostages March 21, 2025

America Should Talk to Hamas About Hostages March 21, 2025

Axios recently reported that Israel’s Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer “lashed out” at U.S. hostage envoy Adam Boehler in a “tense” phone call for negotiating with terror group Hamas for the return of a kidnapped U.S. citizen.In February, the U....

Gaza Could Get In the Way With Iran Talks March 21, 2025

Do US President Donald Trump and his advisers have a comprehensive strategy for the Middle East, or are they engaged in ad hoc efforts to put out the fires that continue to burn in the region? This is an important question brought to the fore by the ...

Gaza

Netanyahu Will Never Accept Peace March 19, 2025

Israel, backed by a capricious Donald Trump, never intended to honour the ceasefire. These airstrikes mark a dire new phase in the conflict...

Israel

IDF Renews Strikes on Hamas in Gaza, Ending Ceasefire March 18, 2025

The Gaza Cease-Fire Was Always Going to End March 18, 2025

When Israel and Hamas finally agreed to a cease-fire in January, many outside observers credited the agreement to Donald Trump’s commitment to peace. Unlike Joe Biden, the story went, America’s new president was willing to put the screws to Israel to...

Gaza

IDF Strikes Drone Operators in Gaza, at Least Nine Killed March 15, 2025

Arab Leaders Unite on Paper, but Who Will Rebuild Gaza? March 15, 2025

The Arab League’s Gaza summit issued strong statements but offered no clear path forward. With no funding commitments or concrete plans, who will take responsibility for Gaza’s future? ...

Gaza

The Promise of the Egyptian Plan for Gaza March 15, 2025

In a press conference with Jordanian King Abdullah in February, U.S. President Donald Trump touted his proposal that the United States should seize control of Gaza, empty it of its roughly two million residents, and redevelop the territory as a touri...

Egypt

Time To Stop Playing Games with the Houthis March 15, 2025

The Houthis announced that they plan to resume their attacks on merchant ships traveling through the Red Sea and Suez shipping lanes. The Yemen-based, Iranian-sponsored junta makes two claims: that they will only attack Israeli vessels and that they ...

Houthis

Hamas Welcomes Trump’s Pullback From Gaza Mass Displacement Plan March 13, 2025