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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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Amid the Gaza War, Israel Is More Divided and Isolated Than Ever
ByRoger Cohen, David Guttenfelder and Saher Alghorra October 5, 2025October 7, 2025

The longest war of an endless Israeli-Palestinian conflict has come to challenge Israel’s own image and understanding of itself.

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Defiant Netanyahu Denounces Palestine Recognition, to a Mostly Empty U.N. Hall
ByEphrat Livni, Liam Stack and Thomas Fuller September 26, 2025September 26, 2025

A Palestinian state would be “national suicide” for Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, but many of the diplomats and leaders at the assembly boycotted his remarks.

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Netanyahu Took a Circuitous Route to the U.N. Meeting
ByLiam Stack and Adam Rasgon September 26, 2025

The Israeli prime minister, who is subject to an international arrest warrant for war crimes charges, avoided France and Spain, which have sharply criticized the war in Gaza.

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Netanyahu Took a Circuitous Route to the U.N. Meeting
ByLiam Stack and Adam Rasgon September 26, 2025September 26, 2025

The Israeli prime minister, who is subject to an international arrest warrant for war crimes charges, avoided France and Spain, which have sharply criticized the war in Gaza.

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Britain, Australia and Canada Recognize a Palestinian State
ByMark Landler September 21, 2025

The announcements came on the eve of the annual gathering of the U.N. General Assembly.

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Britain, Australia, Canada and Portugal Recognize a Palestinian State
ByMark Landler September 21, 2025September 22, 2025

The moves came just before the annual U.N. General Assembly, increasing pressure on Israel and putting key allies at odds with the Trump administration.

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Israel’s Assault on Gaza City Stifles Hope of Diplomatic Resolution to War
ByAdam Goldman September 17, 2025September 17, 2025

A negotiated settlement to end the fighting remains distant, in part because of the maximalist positions of Israel’s leader, Benjamin Netanyahu, and of Hamas.

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Israel’s Ground Offensive in Gaza City Capped Months of Strikes and Threats
ByAaron Boxerman September 16, 2025September 16, 2025

After intensified operations over the past week, the military said troops would gradually advance into the city, believing that at least 2,000 Hamas fighters remain there.

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Israel Is Committing Genocide in Gaza, U.N. Inquiry Says
ByNick Cumming-Bruce September 16, 2025September 16, 2025

In earlier reports, the commission found that Israel had committed war crimes and crimes against humanity in its conflict with Hamas, but stopped short of calling it genocide. Israel denounced the accusation as “fake.”

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