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Cocking a snook at international law

I n late April, Amal Khalil, a 43-year-old Lebanese journalist, was killed in a double-tap Israeli strike in southern Lebanon. When rescue teams tried to reach her and another injured journalist, they reportedly also came under fire.

The Fault Lines of Privilege in a World at War

So begins Erich Maria Remarque’s All Quiet on the Western Front, a haunting chronicle of young men extinguished before their time. Through the trenches of history, the young have always been collateral in wars they neither started nor understood.

Shared Deliverance

For once, West Asia witnessed tears not of anger but of relief and joy. Across Israel, families who had endured two years of uncertainty finally embraced sons and daughters once believed lost forever.