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Gadi Eisenkot speaks on a phone outside a conference for his campaign ahead of Israeli elections
QiOSK

Eisenkot aims to out-hawk Netanyahu ahead of elections

The two leading Israeli candidates are telling voters they will crack down hard on Hamas and fight Iran

Benjamin Netanyahu
Middle East

What did Netanyahu know before Oct. 7?

His re-election prospects are threatened as recent investigations detail alerts from abroad in the days and weeks before the 2023 Hamas attack

President Donald Trump sits on stage at the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace in February 2026.
QiOSK

Bored of Peace: Why is Trump undermining his own Gaza plan?

For a few fleeting days, there was a deal that would have disarmed Hamas and secured an Israeli withdrawal from the strip

Trump Netanyahu
Middle East

With Trump distracted by Iran, Netanyahu is squeezing Gaza

The U.S. administration needs to use its leverage to get Israel to follow through on the ceasefire agreement

Why the plan to disarm Hamas is destined to fail
Middle East

Why the plan to disarm Hamas is destined to fail

The US and the Board of Peace are ignoring the lessons of past, successful peace settlement efforts.

gaza
Middle East

Israel's 'permanent security' quest is a policy with sinister implications

The goal of eliminating any potential or future threats, real or imaginary, will all but inevitably dehumanize and create new enemies