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Israeli military strikes add to civilian suffering in Gaza, West Bank and Lebanon

Civilians across Gaza, the West Bank and Lebanon continue to face mounting hardship as conflict, displacement and ongoing military operations deepen humanitarian needs and strain a...

The Mideast Conflict Spreads—Beyond the Strait of Hormuz & towards the UN Cafeteria

UNITED NATIONS, May 8 (IPS) - The 10-month-old Middle East conflict—which has triggered a rise in the cost of living worldwide, and an increase in the prices of food, groceries an...

The Impact of the Middle East Crisis on Women and Girls

CAIRO, Egypt, April 23 (IPS) - Six weeks into the 2026 Middle East military escalation, UNFPA Arab States Regional Office warns that its impact on 161 million women and girls livi...

Israelis divided over outcome of recent wars, political leadership - study

A plurality of Israelis view Israel as stronger than before the war, though almost a third of respondents believe the country has been weakened as a result of the roughly five-week...

From Gaza to Iran: Israel's regional conflict expands with little accountability

As activists are detained at sea, Fintan Drury says scrutiny is intensifying over Israel’s actions in Gaza and beyond, while global powers avoid any chance to intervene.

THE MIDDLE EAST WAR IMPACTS THE ITALIAN INBOUND TOURISM

Politicians must prioritize 'hasbara' as Israel's global image crisis deepens - opinion

Rising global antisemitism and falling US support push Israel’s image crisis into the election spotlight.

State of trauma: Israel wrestles with mental aftershocks of war

Studies and officials report rising PTSD, suicide and social strain in Israel amid sustained conflicts since 2023

The Five Enablers of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

NEW YORK, April 15 (IPS) - Every powerful actor in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict professes to seek peace. The US and EU repeat the two-state mantra, the Arab states invoke Pale...

Countries Unevenly Impacted by Global Economic Shocks from Mideast Conflict

UNITED NATIONS, May 20 (IPS) - The ongoing crisis in the Middle East and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz continue to put immense stress and risk on the global economy. Read th...

Will the boycott of Eurovision have any impact?

The decision by five nations to boycott the song contest comes amid Israel's genocide in Gaza.

Latin America in Israel: A Diaspora Tested by Conflict

A look at how Latin Americans living in Israel are navigating fear, identity, and community as the Gaza war and regional tensions reshape daily life for this diverse diaspora. The...

MIA finds 73% of event professionals impacted by Middle East conflict

The Meetings Industry Association (MIA) has found that 73% of UK event professionals are currently being impacted by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East

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Israel After the War: The Lonely Winner?Continue reading on Medium »

How has the Six Day War of 1967 shaped Israel of 2026? - opinion

The war of 1967 can rightly be seen as the point at which the Jewish world renewed its engagement with the State of Israel.

Iran war ends, questions remain: Israeli economy reopens as security risks persist

Israel's defense spending will remain high, but a permanent cease-fire could soften the projected hit to GDP in 2026. Still, a prolonged presence in Lebanon may delay recovery in t...

‘I don’t know how we’ll emerge from this’: How much more can Israelis take?

Years of war have fundamentally changed Israel's politics, economy and society, analysts say.

Sanctions are inevitable, despite Israelis' obliviousness

Israel has enjoyed substantial international credit for many years. That support is crashing as polls in the U.S. show sympathy for Israel in steady decline, now falling somewhere...

The Price Israel Is Paying for Its Wars

Fighting on multiple fronts has taxed its military, economy, and ties with the United States.

Middle East conflict may inflict up to $68b loss on national economy, NA told

Expert briefs committee that the annual impact of 51 days of war on economy is in the range of $10-14b

Israel’s war creating a ‘lost generation’ of Lebanese students

Israel's war on Lebanon has displaced hundreds of thousands, and is the latest crisis facing country's education system.

Israel bombed Gaza on 36 of the past 40 days while the war raged in Iran

Israel killed 107 people, permitted only 8 percent of medical evacuations, and admitted just 20 percent of trucks.

As the Iran war drags on, Israeli solidarity comes under strain

By Tal Shalev, CNN (CNN) — As Israelis prepared to mark Passover Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier this week delivered a defiant wartime address replete with biblical refer...

'Israel presses on with occupation, annexation': Palestinians warn of neglect amid Iran war

While the Israel-U.S. coalition is at war with Iran, the future of Gaza remains unclear. 'If there was some degree of international pressure before the war with Iran, now no one is...