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Summer Said

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ARTICLES BY SUMMER SAID

This picture taken from the Israeli side of the border with the Gaza Strip shows smoke plumes rising following explosions inside the Palestinian territory on April 27, 2025. (Photo by Menahem KAHANA / AFP) (AFP)

Israel has beaten back its enemies. The war is now rocking its partners.

5 min read . 27 Apr 2025

Hamas, which controls Gaza’s civilian government, got monthly cash transfers of $15 million from Qatar before the war.

A depleted Hamas is so low on cash that it can’t pay its fighters

5 min read . 17 Apr 2025

Yael and Adi Alexander, the parents of hostage Edan Alexander, near the border with the Gaza Strip in Nirim, Israel.

White House holding direct talks with Hamas on hostage release

1 min read . 06 Mar 2025

Israel wants Hamas to disarm and give up any role in the governance of Gaza. (Image: Reuters)

A decimated Hamas prepares for a new fight With Israel

6 min read . 26 Feb 2025

Children in the Gaza Strip watched the Hamas handover of Israeli hostages on Saturday. Photo: Reuters

Israel, US aim to extend cease-fire while delaying start of talks to end war

4 min read . 24 Feb 2025

Red Cross vehicles wait to collect the three hostages in Khan Younis, Gaza. Photo: Bashar Taleb/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images

Hamas takes a swipe at Trump’s Gaza plan during hostage release

6 min read . 15 Feb 2025

Trucks carrying aid for Gaza in Rafah, in the south of the enclave. (REUTERS)

Israel and Hamas agree to resolve cease-fire dispute

3 min read . 13 Feb 2025

Palestinians wait to cross through a checkpoint in Gaza. Photo: dawoud abu alkas/Reuters

Arab states wake up to fact that Trump means what he says on Gaza

5 min read . 13 Feb 2025

Displaced Palestinians cross the Netzarim corridor as they make their way to the northern parts of the Gaza Strip. (AFP)

Israel begins pulling out of Gaza corridor as part of cease-fire deal

3 min read . 09 Feb 2025

Crowds mobbed Zubeidi as he got off a bus in the Palestinian city of Ramallah, hoisting him on their shoulders and thrusting a Palestinian flag into his hand. (Image: AP)

Heroes to Palestinians, but killers to Israelis: Either way, they now go free

6 min read . 02 Feb 2025

Looming over the hostage releases is the question of whether Israel and Hamas can negotiate toward a permanent end to the fighting in Gaza. (Image: AP) (AP)

Hamas turns hostage releases into a humiliating spectacle for Israel

4 min read . 31 Jan 2025

The multiphase deal’s protocols call for female hostages—civilians and soldiers—to be released first, followed by elderly and wounded men, and then the bodies of the dead. (AFP)

What to know about the next Gaza hostage release

5 min read . 24 Jan 2025

Members of the Izzedine al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Palestinian group Hamas, take part in a parade as they celebrate a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. (AP Photo)

Hamas is effectively back in control in Gaza

6 min read . 21 Jan 2025

Benjamin Netanyahu steps away from Middle east conflict for prostate removal surgery today (AP)

How months of geopolitical upheaval paved way for Gaza cease-fire

7 min read . 16 Jan 2025

Rubble from a destroyed building following an Israeli airstrike at the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has authorized a delegation to travel to Qatar for discussions on a ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza. (Photo: Bloomberg)

Gaza cease-fire negotiators push to close deal

2 min read . 15 Jan 2025

More than 46,000 people have been killed in the Gaza Strip during the war. (Image: Reuters)

Israel, Hamas move closer on Gaza cease-fire deal

4 min read . 14 Jan 2025

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators hold pictures of late Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar during a protest condemning the killing of Sinwar, in Istanbul, Turkey. (File Photo: Reuters)

Hamas has another Sinwar. And he’s rebuilding.

7 min read . 13 Jan 2025

Syria’s new leaders are seeking help to rebuild the country after a yearslong civil war. Photographs by Emanuele Satolli for WSJ

Arab states race Turkey for influence in new Syria

5 min read . 10 Jan 2025

Iran’s embassy in Damascus last month, after the collapse of the Assad regime.. (Photo: AFP)

Iran pulls most forces from Syria, in blow to Tehran’s regional ambitions

6 min read . 07 Jan 2025

A teacher writes on a board in a classroom at a school following an announcement of the reopening of schools by the authorities, after Syria's Bashar al-Assad was ousted, in Damascus, Syria. (File Photo: Reuters)

Syria’s new Islamic government creates controversy with education overhaul

4 min read . 04 Jan 2025