US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee addresses the media at the US embassy in Jerusalem last year. EPA

CommentThe situation in the West Bank is so dire even Huckabee is condemning settlers

The US ambassador's remarks are not enough. What's needed is an honest reckoning of history

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Israeli army opens criminal case over Hind Rajab killing

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US 'working on deconfliction mechanism' between Turkey, Syria and Israel

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CommentIn the US, the elite consensus on Israel is a structural problem

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Snakes on a plate: Reptiles eaten by foragers in the Levant for 3,000 years

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Israel agrees to working groups in Gaza after Kushner meeting

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Israel's Ben-Gvir calls for killing of '30 to 40' Gazans each night

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Today's cartoonShadi's take on the reconstruction vacuum in Lebanon

Our cartoonist’s take on the reconstruction vacuum in Lebanon

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Israeli strikes kill 11 in southern Lebanon

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Gaza's beekeepers put the buzz back into their business

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Kushner and Mladenov to visit Israel after Netanyahu stalls Gaza plan

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Egypt considering issues around joining regional defence pact

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As settler siege continues, Israel advances de facto West Bank annexation

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Today's cartoonShadi's take on Israeli settlement expansion in occupied Palestinian land

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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, left, and Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty in Alamein, Egypt. EPA

Egypt considering issues around joining regional defence pact

Foreign Minister says constitutional matters must be considered before Cairo can join

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As settler siege continues, Israel advances de facto West Bank annexation

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Today's cartoonShadi's take on Israeli settlement expansion in occupied Palestinian land

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Israeli drone strike kills Gaza city police official

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