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 THEN-PRIME MINISTER Yitzhak Rabin and then-foreign minister Shimon Peres attend a Labor Party meeting in 1993. Rabin had been kept in the dark by Peres about the talks in Oslo, the writer asserts.

On this day: 29 years since the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin

 PLO chairman Yasser Arafat shakes hands with Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin as US president Bill Clinton stands between them, after the signing of the Oslo Peace Accords at the White House on September 13, 1993.

We must confront forces of destruction with all our power

By MOHAMED SAAD KHIRALLA
 THE 1993 OSLO Accords between Israel and the PLO were signed in Washington, with a beaming president Bill Clinton presiding over the White House ceremony

This week in Jewish history: Israeli peace accords and a massacre in Lebanon

By Steven Drucker
 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu points to an illustrative of the Gaza Strip during a press conference in Jerusalem.

Netanyahu tries to reframe defense establishment as blind leftists

 A POSTER of Hezbollah senior commander Fuad Shukr is on display on a main road in Sanaa, Yemen, during a rally earlier this month. Israel’s targeted strike eliminating Shukr is an act that is too little, close to 10 months too late, the writer argues.

Israel’s continuous appeasement of terror attacks is leading to all-out war

By AVI ABELOW
Ambassador of Spain to the State of Israel, Ambassador of Norway to the State of Israel and Ambassador of Ireland to the State of Israel view a newly published video of Hamas taking female captives on October 7, after they were summoned to be reprimanded by Israel, May 23, 2024.

MFA: Israel can no longer trust Norway as a partner on the Palestinian issue

 Prime minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO head Yasser Arafat sign Oslo 2 maps in the White House on September 28, 1995, as Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, US president Bill Clinton, and Jordan’s King Hussein watch.

The Oslo paradigm can restore Israel’s legitimacy

By Stanley Ringler
 PROTESTS IN support of Palestinians in Gaza near Israel’s embassy in Amman, Jordan, earlier this week. Rejectionism’s persistence convinces some of its truth, explains the writer, adding that ‘White-hot fury and willingness to suffer imply a morally justified cause.’

The uniqueness of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

 SHIKMA BRESSLER addresses a demonstration against the government’s judicial overhaul plan, in Tel Aviv in September 2023.

Oppose Netanyahu, but don't foul-mouth him

 UN SECRETARY-GENERAL Antonio Guterres speaks to the media after visiting the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, last month.

Hamas is writing the new terror playbook

By STEVEN BURG
 ARAB LEAGUE Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit meets with Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas in Cairo, in 2020. Even in the Netanyahu era, Abbas thwarted attempts to resolve the conflict no fewer than three times, the writer states.

Netanyahu and Israel did not prop up Hamas

Head of Hamas delegation Saleh Arouri and Fatah leader Azzam Ahmad sign a reconciliation deal in Cairo, Egypt, October 12, 2017.

Fatah says Hamas is responsible for Palestinians' current 'Nakba'

 ARMED PALESTINIAN gunmen take part in a military parade in Jenin last month.

What would building an 'army of Palestine’ look like?

By MOSHE PHILLIPS
 THEN-PRESIDENT Shimon Peres and then-prime minister Ehud Olmert attend a ceremony at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem, 2009. Peres and Olmert advocated for an agreement with the Palestinians and the Arab world, the writer notes.

We need to talk about the two state solution - opinion

 US SECRETARY of State Antony Blinken takes part in a panel discussion at the Munich Security Conference  on Saturday. One may legitimately ask whether these people really understand what they are talking about, the writer argues.

Call for unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state is a complete legal misconception

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu and PA head Mahmoud Abbas shake hands at the funeral of Shimon Peres on Mount Herzl, in Jerusalem, in 2016.

Norway PM sees imminent deal to transfer tax funds between Israel and Palestinians

By REUTERS
 Samaria Regional Council Head Yossi Dagan pictured at Jerusalem International Convention Center, January 28.

‘Oslo is dead’: Right-wing ministers, MKs call for return to Gaza settlements

 ACCORDING TO the writer, those who supported the pullout from Gaza in 2005 need to say to those who warned us of what might happen: ‘I’m sorry, you were right!’

Five words for when the war ends