Historical reporting, in-depth research and stories that connect the past with the present.
Forty years after Ron Arad was captured in Lebanon, his fate remains uncertain. An investigation into his disappearance, the intelligence trail and unanswered questions.
Since the late 19th century, immigrants from Syria, Lebanon, and the Levant have shaped Argentina’s cultural and social identity, building lasting ties between the Eastern Mediterranean and South America through family networks, commerce, and community institutions.
Oct 17, 2026 · 16 min read
Twenty-six years after two Israeli reservists were murdered in Ramallah, their story remains a painful chapter of the Second Intifada.
Oct 15, 2026 · 22 min read
Explore the history of Christianity and Catholicism in the Holy Land, from Palestine and Jerusalem to Sinai, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon. Discover the challenges facing Christian communities and the importance of religious freedom, empathy and coexistence.
Oct 14, 2026 · 20 min read
How did Hamas breach Israel's heavily defended Gaza border on October 7, 2023? An in-depth examination of intelligence warnings, security failures, the military response and the lasting consequences.
Oct 13, 2026 · 155 min read
An in-depth look inside the Israel Defense Forces: its history, military service, women, technology, October 7, international law and the people behind the uniform.
Oct 13, 2026 · 111 min read
Discover Anne Frank's life, the persecution of Dutch Jews during the Holocaust, and the lasting importance of her diary, courage and remembrance.
Oct 13, 2026 · 137 min readExplore more reporting, interviews and explainers across Beyond the Lines.
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