Pulses of the Middle East

Culture & Society
Gaza barber plays with fire
Najlaa Eskafi
Contributor,  Palestine Pulse 
Business
Why Israeli tourists are returning to Sinai despite warnings
Conor Sheils
Contributor
UN creates body to investigate Syria war crimes
A quick update on the Middle East
Israel Pulse
Who benefits from the appointment of Abbas’ deputy?
Shlomi Eldar
Columnist, Israel Pulse 
Palestine Pulse
New documentary highlights life of imprisoned Palestinian leader
Daoud Kuttab
Columnist, Palestine Pulse 
Turkey Pulse
Is Erdogan promising a ghost army in Syria?
Fehim Taştekin
Columnist, Turkey Pulse 
Lebanon Pulse
Will major opposition groups face off in Syria?
Haytham Mouzahem
Contributor,  Lebanon Pulse 
Palestine Pulse
What can memorizing the Quran buy you in Gaza?
Rasha Abou Jalal
Contributor,  Palestine Pulse 
Iran Pulse
Could Flynn actually have been good for Iran-US relations?
Arash Karami
Contributor,  Iran Pulse 
New Tunisian electoral law raises issue of military’s role in politics
Ahmed Nadhif
Contributor
Egypt Pulse
Egypt swears in new Cabinet members after tough search
Ahmed Aleem
Contributor,  Egypt Pulse 
Turkey Pulse
Washington quietly rebuffs Turkish delegation’s anti-YPG efforts
Amberin Zaman
Columnist, Turkey Pulse 



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Israel's Lieberman insists land swaps key to two-state solution  2017-02-19T11:55:02
Iraq launches assault on IS-held west Mosul  2017-02-19T11:35:04
350,000 children trapped in west Mosul: Save the Children  2017-02-19T10:25:01
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In Lebanon, an avant-garde mosque to preach coexistence  2017-02-19T09:15:06
US-led coalition praises 'militias' fighting in Iraq  2017-02-19T08:05:02
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An Iraqi couple who fled Mosul are showered in foam during their wedding party at Khazir camp, Iraq, Feb. 16, 2017. 

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