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European restrictions on Israeli settlement products raise a difficult question: could political pressure put Palestinian jobs and livelihoods at risk?
One city, three religions and centuries of contested history. Discover Jerusalem beyond the headlines, from its sacred sites to its people and political future.
Oct 13, 2026 · 176 min read
The Six-Day War of 1967 reshaped the Middle East. Explore the war's origins, Israel's occupation of the West Bank and Gaza, Palestinian displacement, and the lasting impact on borders, diplomacy, and peace.
Oct 13, 2026 · 65 min read
Between 1949 and 1967, the Middle East experienced profound political and social changes. From the lives of Palestinian refugees and Israel's early state-building years to the Suez Crisis and rising regional tensions, explore the events that shaped the road to the Six-Day War.
Oct 13, 2026 · 49 min read
In 1948, the establishment of Israel and the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians transformed the Middle East. This article examines the war, the Palestinian Nakba, and the historical events that continue to shape the region today.
Oct 12, 2026 · 46 min read
Discover the history of the land before 1948, from ancient civilizations and Ottoman Palestine to the rise of Zionism, British rule, the UN partition plan and the events that led to Israel's establishment and the Palestinian Nakba.
Oct 12, 2026 · 18 min readExplore more reporting, interviews and explainers across Beyond the Lines.
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