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West Bank Settler: I'd Sacrifice for Peace Again

By Matthew KalmanSep 7th 2010 – 11:02AM
David Silverman, Getty Images

David Silverman, Getty Images

TEKOA, West Bank (Sept. 7) -- From his kitchen window in this West Bank settlement south of Bethlehem, Seth Mandell enjoys a spectacular view across the rolling biblical landscape of the Judean desert toward 2,000-year-old Herodion, the stunning hilltop palace and tomb of King Herod. If the peace talks launched in...

Analysis: Obama's Credit-Card Peace Plan

By Matthew KalmanAug 27th 2010 – 11:15AM
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Getty Images

JERUSALEM (Aug. 27) -- President Barack Obama has come up with a creative idea to break the logjam in Middle East peace talks when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meet in Washington next week. Obama's plan is peace on credit: sign the deal now and implement it some time in...

East Jerusalem Cafe Draws Customers From All Sides

By Matthew KalmanAug 11th 2010 – 10:39AM
Ahmad Gharabli, AFP / Getty Images

Ahmad Gharabli, AFP / Getty Images

JERUSALEM (Aug. 11) -- The tiny cafe on Ali Ibn Abu Taleb Street has fewer than a dozen tables, and you could walk past the small shop front without knowing it was there. But in the few short weeks since it opened, Dina's has become a key meeting place for the cognoscenti of East Jerusalem. It is the only place in town...

Arab League Chief Lays Into Israel

By Linda GradsteinJun 10th 2010 – 2:43PM

JERUSALEM (June 10) -- Arab League chief Amr Moussa today accused Israel of "atrocity and assault" during last month's deadly attack on a flotilla trying to break the blockade of Gaza. Speaking at an economic forum in Istanbul between Turkey and Arab nations, Moussa said that the nine dead Turks, one of whom also had...

Commando Raid May Be Strategic Blow to Israel

By Joseph SchumanMay 31st 2010 – 5:54PM
Ibrahim Usta, AP

Ibrahim Usta, AP

(May 31) -- In the tangled strategic contest of Middle East statecraft, Israel's interception of ships carrying activists bent on aiding Palestinians may have played right into the hands of Hamas and the Islamist Palestinian group's principal sponsor, Iran. Israeli commandos disembarked from warships and helicopters and...

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Background on israeli palestinian relations

The Israeli–Palestinian conflict is the ongoing struggle between Israelis and Palestinians that began in the early 20th century.

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