A renewal of Palestinian rocket attacks has prompted tough talk in Israel's election campaign on Sunday.
A group of 11 European members of parliament, including one Swiss representative, has returned from a fact-finding mission to Gaza in defiance of Israel's blockade. Swissinfo reports. By swissinfo staff for swissinfo
Although controversial and polemic, Sara Roy's July 2007 reflections on Hamas present a picture of a complex organization that should invite a sophisticated policy response, from openDemocracy. (Originally published in the Middle East Policy Council Journal)
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