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Israeli Government Pushes Through Divisive Laws Before Election

16 juillet 2026 à 14:20
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu backed a series of laws undermining legal oversight of the government, benefiting allied media outlets and aiming to shore up ultra-Orthodox political support.

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Protesters against a law banning prosecution of ultra-Orthodox men for evading conscription, in Jerusalem on Wednesday.

For Israel, the U.S.-Iran Hostilities Have Created an Uneasy Limbo

15 juillet 2026 à 05:03
Officials see a return to full-blown war as preferable to an agreement that fails to curb the threats Iran poses to Israel. Meanwhile, they wait.

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Israelis gathering near a public shelter in Tel Aviv after a warning of incoming missiles from Iran in March.

For Israel, the U.S.-Iran Hostilities Have Created an Uneasy Limbo

15 juillet 2026 à 05:03
Officials see a return to full-blown war as preferable to an agreement that fails to curb the threats Iran poses to Israel. Meanwhile, they wait.

© Avishag Shaar-Yashuv for The New York Times

Israelis gathering near a public shelter in Tel Aviv after a warning of incoming missiles from Iran in March.

Lindsey Graham Championed Israel, Even as Wars Eroded American Support

12 juillet 2026 à 15:42
The Republican senator from South Carolina had an intense interest in the Middle East, and was a staunch supporter of U.S. strikes on Iran.

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Senator Lindsey Graham, in 2024 in Washington, leading a Republican news conference to condemn the Biden administration’s decision to pause the delivery of bombs to Israel.

In Israel, Rahm Emanuel Calls for End of Unconditional U.S. Support

8 juillet 2026 à 11:49
The former Chicago mayor, a Democrat exploring a 2028 presidential run, delivered a speech in Tel Aviv that was sharply critical of Benjamin Netanyahu.

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Rahm Emanuel, the former Chicago mayor and White House chief of staff, is trying to chart a course between the anti-Israel left and the pro-Israel right.

In Israel, Rahm Emanuel Calls for End of Unconditional U.S. Support

8 juillet 2026 à 11:49
The former Chicago mayor, a Democrat exploring a 2028 presidential run, delivered a speech in Tel Aviv that was sharply critical of Benjamin Netanyahu.

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Rahm Emanuel, the former Chicago mayor and White House chief of staff, is trying to chart a course between the anti-Israel left and the pro-Israel right.

Joining a Human Tide of Mourners Flowing Through Tehran’s Streets

7 juillet 2026 à 00:01
After days of public mourning ceremonies in the Iranian capital, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s coffin arrived in Tehran’s Azadi Square. This is what I saw covering the miles-long procession on Monday.

Crowds gathered around the coffin of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, Iran, on Monday.

Israel’s Government Threatens to Ignore a Top Court Ruling

5 juillet 2026 à 18:44
A resolution by the country’s cabinet escalated a long-running conflict between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the country’s judiciary. A senior government official later walked that back.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel at a public event on Sunday with his wife, Sara.

The Founding Father Who Sought a Last-Minute Deal to Avert the Revolution

30 juin 2026 à 14:25
Recently discovered documents reveal a back-channel attempt by a leader of the Continental Congress to make peace. (He did not succeed.)

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Letters written by John Dickinson, a member of the Continental Congress, displayed in Cambridge, Mass.
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