Middle East Eye’s Editor-in-Chief David Hearst has written about Israel’s wider ambitions beyond its current campaign in Gaza. Hearst writes that the Israeli government might be trying to force an exodus of Palestinians from Gaza into neighbouring Egypt. “On Friday, little doubt...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Jordan’s capital Amman early Friday following talks in Israel. On Thursday, Blinken extended his trip to Israel and Jordan to include the Arab nations of Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt. The top US diplomat “will...

Countless western institutions and prominent heads of state have publicly condemned the violent attacks carried out by Palestinian groups and expressed their support for Israel. But the reactions among heads of state from elsewhere across the globe have been more varied. In Latin America,...

The blackouts, which Middle East Eye correspondents in Gaza are also facing, come after Israel said it would cut the besieged strip's access to water, food, fuel and electricity.  In the latest death toll, the ministry said at least 765 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli shelling...