Trump’s Iran pause is for November
President Trump’s pre-midterm pause on strikes against Iran landed as a claim of diplomatic momentum, not a concession of failure. The pause was framed as proof that negotiations are working. Look …
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To bring down Netanyahu, Arab-Israeli parties ready for opposition alliance
Arab-Israeli parties are preparing to form an opposition alliance to challenge Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the upcoming elections, aiming to influence the outcome significantly.
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To bring down Netanyahu, Arab-Israeli parties ready for opposition alliance
They will not govern Israel, but Arab-majority lists could be the kingmakers in Israel's close-fought elections next week, guided by a voter base fed up with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. In interviews with AFP, the heads of the two predominantly Arab lists put forward a shared objective ahead of the October 27 vote: bring down what they say is a racist government. Arab Israelis, also known as Palestinian citizens of Israel, account for about 21 percent of the country's population.