BENNY AVNI

BENNY AVNI

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Benny Avni is the Foreign Editor of the Sun.

Benny Avni is a columnist who has published in the New York Post, WSJOpinion,…

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American-Proposed UN Security Council Resolution Would Undermine Israel’s War Strategy Against Hamas

The American draft resolution calls for a cease-fire in exchange for the release of all hostages, to take effect ‘as soon as practicable.’ The resolution would act to bar a military operation at Rafah, where the terrorist organization’s last battalions are holed up.

AP/Yuki Iwamura
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Push for Recognition of Palestinian Arab State Widens as UN Court Looks Set To Rule Against Israel

Even as Ramallah is calling for ‘unity’ with Hamas, America is increasingly hinting it might recognize a state ruled by a ‘revamped’ Palestinian leadership, as well as pressuring Israel over its anti-terrorism tactics in the West Bank.

AP/Peter Dejong
Foreign

Hit on Iranian Surveillance Ship Appears To Slow Houthis’ Red Sea Attacks

As attacks ramp up again, much more military effort will be needed to return the essential maritime artery to full function.

AP
Foreign

Three Signs the Washington-Jerusalem Rift Is Deepening

Washington is seeking a ‘firm timeline’ for creating a Palestinian state; America is probing Israel for possible ‘misuse’ of U.S. arms to kill civilians; and the CIA chief is pressuring Israel to return to negotiations over Hamas’s demands for hostage releases.

AP/Evan Vucci
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Egyptian, Turkish Leaders Share a Valentine’s Embrace, but Will It Last?

Wednesday’s red-carpet reception at Cairo represents a complete policy turnaround for President Erdogan. For a decade, the Ankara strongman has used every epithet in the Turkish language to describe President al-Sisi.

AP/Ali Unal
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Global Mood Toward Israel Sours Following Biden’s Sanctions Order

As the tone from the White House turns sharply critical of Jerusalem, the governments of Spain, Belgium, and Italy say they are considering ending arms sales to Israel.

AP/Mark Schiefelbein, file
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