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Netanyahu’s Political Fortunes May Be Transformed by Gaza Deal
ByDavid M. Halbfinger October 9, 2025October 10, 2025

The Israeli prime minister appeared backed into a corner in Gaza diplomacy. But this deal could greatly increase his room for maneuver, analysts said.

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With Mideast Deal, Trump Is on the Brink of a Major Diplomatic Accomplishment
ByDavid E. Sanger October 8, 2025October 9, 2025

For President Trump, success in brokering a cease-fire is the ultimate test of his self-described goal as a deal maker and a peacemaker.

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In Syria, a Crackdown on Gunfire at Weddings
ByRaja Abdulrahim and Nicole Tung October 8, 2025October 8, 2025

Marriages and other glad occasions in Syria are often celebrated by firing shots in the air. But after nearly 14 years of war, people want the guns to go silent.

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What People in Gaza Told Us About Two Years of War
By October 7, 2025October 7, 2025

In the two years since Hamas militants attacked Israel, we’ve interviewed more than 700 people in Gaza. Their stories stayed with us. So we tried to find them again.

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Witkoff and Kushner to Join Israel-Hamas Talks on Gaza, Official Says
ByAdam Rasgon October 7, 2025October 8, 2025

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, both architects of President Trump’s plan to end the war, are expected to join mediation efforts between Israel and Hamas.

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Israel Marks Two-Year Anniversary of Oct. 7 in Subdued Fashion
ByDavid M. Halbfinger October 7, 2025October 8, 2025

The somber milestone comes with peace talks underway, hostages from the Hamas-led attack still in Gaza, more than 67,000 Palestinians dead and Israel more isolated than ever.

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Syria Chooses a Parliament of Revolutionaries
ByCarlotta Gall October 6, 2025

In the first elections since the Assad regime was ousted, there was no popular vote and women and minorities won few seats. Still, many Syrians saw it as progress toward ending authoritarian rule.

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Syria Chooses a Parliament of Revolutionaries
ByCarlotta Gall October 6, 2025

In the first elections since the Assad regime was ousted, there was no popular vote and women and minorities won few seats. Still, many Syrians saw it as progress toward ending authoritarian rule.

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Trying to Survive Gaza’s War-Torn Present, and Hoping for a Future
By October 6, 2025October 7, 2025

Two years of intense warfare in Gaza has left its people with a dismembered and disordered society. The destruction is vast and many Gazans have mental and physical wounds that could scar a generation.

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Israel and Hamas Meet in Egypt to Discuss Gaza Peace Plan
ByEphrat Livni October 6, 2025October 7, 2025

As Israelis brace for a day of mourning and commemoration, negotiators for Israel and Hamas met with mediators in Egypt to hash out an end to the war.

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