arab-israeli conflict

by Ahmed Janabi On May 15, 1948, Israel was created. For Israelis it is known as Independence Day; but for Palestinians and Arabs it is al-Nakba, or The Catastrophe. From the late 19th...

The Ruling Palestinian National Liberation Movement (Fatah) says it will hold Israel responsible for any consequences of its decision to establish a buffer zone in northern Gaza.

by Ahmed Janabi UN Security Council Resolution 1559 set up an inquiry commission to investigate former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri's murder after a UN fact-finding mission found that Lebanon's own investigation was...

by Ahmed Janabi Assassinations continue to be the signposts of Lebanon's political history despite the passage of 15-odd years since the end of the civil war. Between 1989, when the Taif Accords were signed, and...