"Just as in the aftermath of that war [the 1973 Arab-Israeli war] there was a commission of inquiry that essentially brought down the rule of Golda Meir, I am absolutely certain that there will be a similar commission of inquiry once the dust settles, once things return to some sense of...
Crude prices have been bolstered by instability in the Middle East. Over the weekend, a terrorist attack delivered by Hamas struck Israel on nearly the 50th anniversary of the Arab-Israel war of 1973, which rattled oil markets through an Arab oil embargo against the U.S. —Ruxandra Iordache ...
“Three weeks before the war, I did an idyllic tour of reserve duty in Dahab in the Sinai for a month,” Schenker recalled, referring to the Red Sea coastal resort that was, while it was under Israeli rule, a hub for alternative lifestyles. “We had no sense, no ...
The Biden administration’s policy during the war has proven disastrous. The president, who has been an ardent Zionist for decades, has endorsed Israel’s attacks and sent billions in weapons to replenish the Israeli weapons arsenal; U.S. munitions are killing thousands of Gazans. Meanwhile, the...
1967 Six-Day War Hopes for another decade of relative tranquillity were dashed with the escalation of Arab terrorist raids across the Egyptian and Jordanian borders, persistent Syrian artillery bombardment of agricultural settlements in northern Galilee and massive military build-ups by the ...
The small strip of land between Egypt and Israel known as the Gaza Strip, has been a battleground in the ongoing Arab-Israeli Conflict since the 1940s. After the 1st Arab-Israeli War ended in 1949, Egypt annexed Gaza. In the 1956 and 1967 wars between Israel and Egypt, Israeli forces co...
Despite Israel's current involvement in negotiations, it has made clear its intention to continue military operations, making ultimate compromise unlikely during talks, according to Hani Al-Gamal, a political analyst at the Cairo-based Arab Centre for Research and Studies. ...
Regional countries, including Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Bahrain, voiced deep concern over the potential invasion on Monday. Egypt's State Information Service stressed in a statement on Friday that Egypt rejects any forced or voluntary displacement of Palestinians from ...
"The ability for Israel to handle an extended war – over eight weeks – is very different now than back in 1973," Savage said, referencing the Arab-Israel conflict that kicked off nearly fifty years to the day of the multi-pronged Saturday offensive of Palestinian militant group Hamas. ...
Hamas asked Arab and Muslim people, along with the "free people of the world" to "escalate the mass movement throughout the coming days and to participate actively and intensively in the coming Friday and Sunday under the slogan: 'Open the Rafah crossing' and 'Stop the war of extermination...