Israel’s calculus on Syria
Benjamin Netanyahu has forgone diplomacy in favour of airstrikes on Damascus.
By Rajan Menon
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By Tom McTagueOn Israel and Gaza.
By Jonathan SumptionIsrael’s former prime minister Ehud Olmert has accused his country’s leaders of planning a “concentration camp” on the Strip.
By Megan GibsonAt the White House, the Israeli prime minister revealed he’d nominated the US president for the Nobel Peace Prize.
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By Yalda HakimSomewhere in the country, enough material to make ten nuclear bombs remains hidden.
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