Daily Archives: October 29, 2025

Do Qatar and Turkey really want to see Hamas disarmed?

Many are breathing a massive sigh of relief now that the last of the living hostages abducted by Hamas on October 7, 2023 has been returned home. Once the remains of all the captives...

Saudi Arabia pulls back as Hamas gains ground

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's recent comments disparaging Saudi involvement, saying, "Let the Saudis ride camels", dealt a serious blow to both negotiations with the kingdom on future diplomatic arrangements and Israel's broader standing in...

The Palestinian question can no longer be ignored

The war in Gaza has not ended; it has changed its shape. What began as a brutal confrontation has now hardened into a political and geographic experiment, one whose contours may define the region’s...